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15,970 new light vehicles found a buyer in Morocco in May, a 8.5% year-on-year gain. This incudes 14,546 passenger cars (+9.1%) and 1,424 light commercials (+2.1%). The passenger cars year-to-date volume is now down -0.3% year-on-year to 58,193. Dacia (+8.7%) matches the market but can only muster a 22.1% share vs. 26.2% so far this year. Renault (+38.7%) surges ahead to 18.3% share vs. 15.5% YTD. This is Renault’s strongest share since the 20.8% it reached in September 2022. Reversely Hyundai (-25.8%), Peugeot (-9%) and Volkswagen (-2.5%) struggle. In the remainder of the Top 10, Skoda (+62.5%), Citroen (+36%) and Fiat (+15.6%) impress while Kia (+0.8%) and Opel (-13.6%) trail the market. Further down, Porsche (+136%), Cupra (+86.2%), Seat (+68.7%), MG (+38.5%) and BMW (+30.6%) stand out.

Previous month: Morocco April 2024: Market back in positive, Citroen, Fiat impress

One year ago: Morocco May 2023: Volkswagen (+164.5%) best performer in positive market

Full May 2024 Top 35 All brands ranking below.

Morocco May 2024 – brands (Passenger Cars only):

PosBrandMay-24%/23Apr2024%/23PosFY231Dacia3,22122.1%+ 8.7%115,22526.2%+ 13.2%112Renault2,66718.3%+ 38.7%29,00015.5%– 1.3%223Hyundai1,1578.0%– 25.8%44,7868.2%– 35.2%334Peugeot9866.8%– 9.0%32,9205.0%– 32.4%645Volkswagen8565.9%– 2.5%53,1935.5%– 5.2%456Citroen7335.0%+ 36.0%72,3954.1%+ 17.2%777Skoda6194.3%+ 62.5%101,8163.1%+ 14.4%11128Opel6064.2%– 13.6%63,0735.3%+ 14.9%569Kia5173.6%+ 0.8%82,1013.6%+ 4.5%8810Fiat4833.3%+ 15.6%92,0673.6%+ 37.4%91111BMW4142.8%+ 30.6%111,6122.8%+ 21.2%131312Audi4052.8%+ 1.0%121,8453.2%+ 10.5%101013Toyota3312.3%– 7.0%131,7122.9%– 2.9%12914Seat 3292.3%+ 68.7%141,2482.1%+ 35.2%141415Mercedes2621.8%+ 8.7%151,2382.1%+ 6.0%151516Cupra1210.8%+ 86.2%164950.9%+ 139.1%162217Land Rover1070.7%+ 2.9%183990.7%– 11.1%182018Volvo930.6%+ 2.2%174460.8%+ 4.9%171619MG900.6%+ 38.5%203020.5%+ 184.9%202120Nissan830.6%+ 9.2%242610.4%– 49.9%231821Ford750.5%– 33.0%213530.6%– 39.5%191722Porsche590.4%+ 136.0%192760.5%+ 43.0%212423Jeep480.3%– 49.5%222740.5%– 42.8%221924DFSK470.3%+ 56.7%251610.3%– 40.1%262325Geely430.3%new261830.3%new243426Suzuki370.3%+ 27.6%231790.3%+ 75.5%252827DS270.2%– 12.9%271030.2%– 20.8%282528Honda260.2%+ 30.0%301050.2%+ 40.0%272929Lexus260.2%+ 13.0%32800.1%+ 31.1%313030BYD220.2%new33560.1%new333531Mini180.1%– 14.3%31820.1%– 13.7%302732Alfa Romeo160.1%– 30.4%291030.2%+ 1.0%292633Mahindra160.1%+ 0.0%28570.1%– 16.2%323234Jaguar60.0%– 50.0%34430.1%– 14.0%343335Alpine00.0%new3560.0%new3537

Source: Manufacturers