The Mitsubishi Space Star is the best-selling vehicle in North Macedonia in March.
According to data shared with us by our Eastern European partner CE Auto, the North Macedonian new car market falls -8.8% year-on-year in March to 484 registrations, meaning the year-to-date tally is now down -11.8% to 1,128 units. We have a surprise leader in the models ranking: the Mitsubishi Space Star soars up 11 spots on February to land its first ever pole position in North Macedonia, its previous best being #2 in August 2020. Just one unit below is the YTD leader, the Toyota Corolla (+69.2%) in sharp improvement year-on-year. The Citroen C3 (+5%) is up four ranks on last month to close out the podium, distancing the Dacia Duster (+66.7%) up 7 spots on February and the Peugeot 301 cracking the year-to-date Top 10 as a result. The Opel Mokka signs its first ever Top 10 in the country at #8 while The Fiat Panda (#6) also makes a rare appearance in the North Macedonian Top 10 at #6 as does the VW Polo at #10.
Previous month: North Macedonia February 2022: Toyota Corolla repeats at #1 in market down -9.8%
One year ago: North Macedonia March 2021: Kia Sportage leads, Citroen C-Elysée #4, sales up 39%
Full March 2022 Top 10 models ranking below.
North Macedonia March 2022 – models:
| Pos | Model | Mar-22 | % | /21 | Feb | 2022 | % | /21 | Pos | FY21 |
| 1 | Mitsubishi Space Star | 23 | 4.8% | n/a | 12 | 44 | 3.9% | n/a | 3 | n/a |
| 2 | Toyota Corolla | 22 | 4.5% | 69.2% | 1 | 59 | 5.2% | 84.4% | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Citroen C3 | 21 | 4.3% | 5.0% | 7 | 38 | 3.4% | -42.4% | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Dacia Duster | 20 | 4.1% | 66.7% | 11 | 44 | 3.9% | 29.4% | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Peugeot 301 | 20 | 4.1% | n/a | n/a | 24 | 2.1% | n/a | 10 | n/a |
| 6 | Fiat Panda | 18 | 3.7% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 7 | Kia Sportage | 18 | 3.7% | -28.0% | 5 | 31 | 2.7% | -50.0% | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | Opel Mokka | 16 | 3.3% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 9 | Hyundai i30 | 15 | 3.1% | n/a | 3 | 35 | 3.1% | n/a | 5 | n/a |
| 10 | VW Polo | 15 | 3.1% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | VW T-Roc | 10 | 2.1% | n/a | 8 | 28 | 2.5% | n/a | 9 | n/a |
| n/a | Opel Corsa | 9 | 1.9% | -25.0% | n/a | 24 | 2.1% | n/a | 11 | n/a |
| n/a | Skoda Octavia | 9 | 1.9% | -30.8% | 6 | 28 | 2.5% | -24.3% | 8 | 6 |
| n/a | Hyundai Tucson | 7 | 1.4% | -68.2% | 2 | 31 | 2.7% | -26.2% | 7 | 4 |
Source: CE Auto