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China is striving for leadership: the world's most popular car brands have been revealed.

The new ranking of the best-selling automotive brands for 2024 has reaffirmed Japan's Toyota as the global leader. This information was reported by the portal Focus2Move.
Китай стремится к лидерству: названы самые популярные автомобильные бренды в мире.

In total, Toyota managed to sell 9.09 million vehicles in 2024. Thus, despite a 0.7% annual decline, the Japanese giant confidently maintains its global leadership. Reports UNIAN. This information is provided by Kontrakty.UA.

In comparison, Volkswagen, which came in second, sold only a "modest" 4.93 million cars.

The figures for Chinese BYD stand at 3.80 million vehicles. Its sales increased by 41.6%, which can be considered a truly impressive result. Following closely are Honda and Ford, whose sales have slightly decreased.

• Toyota – 9.09 million units (-0.7%);

• Volkswagen – 4.93 million (+0%);

• BYD – 3.80 million (+41.6%);

• Honda – 3.74 million (-3.1%);

• Ford – 3.69 million (-0.9%);

• Hyundai – 3.69 million (-3.7%);

• Nissan – 3.13 million (+0.1%);

• Chevrolet – 3.03 million (-2.9%);

• Kia – 2.91 million (-1.9%);

• Mercedes – 2.18 million (+1.5%).

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As previously reported by UNIAN, according to new data, Toyota is the most valuable automotive brand in the world. Its value has reached $64.7 billion. Overall, Toyota ranked 18th in the global ranking of the most valuable brands across all industries.

Mercedes-Benz came in second, with a value of $53 billion. Hyundai took the third position, with a value of $46.3 billion.

When it comes to the most popular car models, the "global" leader turned out to be the Toyota Corolla, as expected. The Tesla Model Y closely followed it. Also making it into the top three was the Toyota RAV4.