
The Toyota Corolla sedan has become the best -selling car in the world following the results of the first six months of 2012. In total, the Japanese company has implemented 586 thousand 381 models of the model for the reporting period, Motor.ru reports with reference to the Best Selling Cars Blog .
The publication compiled a rating according to data from 80 countries. According to the results of the first half of this year, the Ford Focus family took the second place, which was dispersed by a circulation of 502 thousand 834 pieces. The third place was taken by the Volkswagen Jetta sedan. It was chosen by 456 thousand 367 buyers.
According to the results of 2011, the list of best -selling cars was headed by the Toyota Corolla sedan. The second place Ford Focus is also familiar. But the third was the Volkswagen model, but it was not Jetta, but Golf.
In the rating for the first half of the year 2012, Golf takes fifth place, it was bypassed by another model from Toyota - Camry, which were bought 7,000 more.
The largest sales growth compared to the same period last year was demonstrated by Suzuki Swift (16th place, +15 positions), Opel Astra (19th place, +8 positions), Toyota Camry (4th place, +8 positions), Volkswagen Jetta (3rd place, +7 positions), Nissan Tiida (9th place, +6, +6 positions), Hyundai Accent (13th place, +6 positions) and Honda CR-V (14th place, +6 positions).