GAC sales are up 145.1% year-on-year in August.

4,549 new cars hit Singaporean roads in August, a -2.2% year-on-year contraction. The year-to-date tally remains in frank negative however at +10.3% to 36,646. BYD (+19.6%) ignores the negative market to reach a whopping 24.2% share, its best since last May. Tesla (+1.1%) advances one spot on July to #3, passing a struggling Toyota (-27%). Mercedes (-42.2%) performs even worse but manages to stay in 4th place. GAC (+145.1%) equals its ranking record at #5 and reaches all-time high volumes (250) and share (5.5%). Chery (+258.8%), Xpeng (+126.5%) and MG (+82%) stand out with stellar YoY gains in the remainder of the Top 10. Below, AvatR (+361.5%), Deepal (+207.1%) and Maxus (+190.5%) make themselves noticed while newcomer Leapmotor is up to #22. All in all, Chinese manufacturers reach 51.7% share vs. 30.3% a year ago in August 2025 thanks to sales up 66.9% to 2,352.

Previous month: Singapore July 2026: Chinese at 49.9% share vs. 29.9% a year ago

One year ago: Singapore August 2025: BYD (+82.5%), Tesla (+48.7%) shine, Zeekr up

Full August 2026 Top 47 All brands ranking below.

Singapore August 2026 – brands:

PosBrandAug-26%/25Jul2026%/25PosFY251BYD1,10024.2%+ 19.6%19,02824.6%+ 39.6%112Tesla46310.2%+ 1.1%33,72310.2%+ 74.2%363Toyota (incl Lexus)4449.8%– 27.0%24,41212.0%– 8.0%224Mercedes2605.7%– 42.2%42,3006.3%– 33.3%445GAC2505.5%+ 145.1%71,3523.7%+ 106.4%9116BMW2345.1%– 41.1%82,0315.5%– 42.4%537MG2224.9%+ 82.0%61,4193.9%+ 155.7%8138Honda1934.2%– 58.2%51,6974.6%– 46.8%659Chery1834.0%+ 258.8%91,6534.5%+ 351.6%71610Xpeng1543.4%+ 126.5%101,0642.9%+ 101.1%101211Zeekr1453.2%+ 154.4%119752.7%+ 335.3%111412Nissan1112.4%+ 0.0%227582.1%– 3.6%121013Kia861.9%– 16.5%136581.8%– 21.4%13914Mazda641.4%– 42.3%183811.0%– 52.4%20815Maxus611.3%+ 190.5%154191.1%+ 229.9%152616AvatR601.3%+ 361.5%163611.0%+ 2478.6%223117Subaru561.2%+ 75.0%123661.0%– 11.4%211918Audi511.1%– 33.8%233971.1%– 10.4%181519Volvo481.1%– 33.3%204051.1%– 4.9%171820Porsche471.0%+ 14.6%213861.1%– 10.0%191721Deepal430.9%+ 207.1%192550.7%+ 249.3%242822Leapmotor400.9%new242540.7%new253523Suzuki400.9%+ 48.1%292830.8%+ 12.7%232124Dongfeng320.7%+ 3.2%144101.1%+ 105.0%162225Geely280.6%n/a252170.6%#######263726Hyundai280.6%– 82.3%174721.3%– 54.0%14727Great Wall200.4%+ 100.0%27600.2%– 22.1%322928Smart140.3%+ 250.0%31540.1%+ 28.6%343329Volkswagen140.3%– 68.2%261520.4%– 65.0%272030Skoda120.3%– 42.9%28870.2%– 62.2%302331Mini90.2%– 18.2%301380.4%– 26.6%282432Hongqi80.2%new32380.1%new36 –33NIO60.1%new35400.1%new355934Land Rover30.1%– 70.0%33880.2%– 23.5%292535Polestar30.1%– 72.7%37540.1%– 52.2%332736Alfa Romeo20.0%n/a –100.0%+ 233.3%434737Cupra20.0%– 60.0%34270.1%+ 17.4%373438Ferrari20.0%– 50.0% –120.0%– 29.4%414039Jaguar20.0%+ 0.0%41220.1%+ 100.0%384340Rolls Royce20.0%+ 0.0% –90.0%– 25.0%454641Chevrolet10.0%– 50.0% –40.0%+ 100.0%514942Jeep10.0%n/a3890.0%+ 12.5%444843Lotus10.0%n/a4060.0%– 60.0%484144Maserati10.0%– 66.7%42150.0%– 54.5%403645McLaren10.0%+ 0.0% –50.0%+ 66.7%505046Morgan10.0%n/a –10.0%n/a58 –47Nash10.0%n/a –10.0%n/a59 –

Source: LTA