Overlooking the Camry (still the favourite of fleet and rental car buyers), Mondeo was the top selling vehicle in the
medium passenger car segment in August.
In addition, the Elantra has also received a five - star frontal and four - star si de crash rating in the
compact passenger car segment from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and earned a «Good» rating in the IIHS's frontal offset test, the Institute's highest rating.
Whereas our friends in the U.S. tend to go for midsize offerings, compacts continue to be the largest
new passenger car segment in this country.
The first - ever Mazda CX - 3 joins Australia's
hottest passenger car segment this month, with a starting price of $ 19,990 (plus on - road costs).
The strategy for Nissan this year would to attempt to increase market share from the current rate at 1.5 % to 5 % in the
Indian passenger car segment, which saw the sale of over 26 lakh cars in the fiscal year 14 - 15, when the segment registered a year - on - year growth of 3.9 %.
Subaru's Liberty and Outback siblings enjoyed remarkable sales growth in 2015, with the Liberty finishing the year on 4097 sales — third in the medium
passenger car segment behind Toyota Camry and Mazda6 in that order, and fully 3056 units (or 293.6 per cent) ahead of the sales figure for 2014.
As Renault continues expanding its footprint in the low -
cost passenger car segment, the company has launched the Renault Kwid as its most - affordable car in
SUVs and premium hatchbacks are the most sought -
after passenger car segments in India and Tata is eyeing both (premium hatchback with the 45X and SUV with the H5X).
More exactly, the Qoros 2 Concept is a design study that was conceived as a possible future entrant into the world's fastest
growing passenger car segment, the B - segment.
The Tiago continues Tata's brand reinvention in
the passenger car segment, following heavily re-engineered models such as the Bolt hatchback and the Zest sedan.
After holding the door open for newcomers in the medium
passenger car segment, the Mazda6 is back with a vengeance.
Up against some newer competitors, however — mostly in the medium
passenger car segment, but also including Holden's large, economy - sized Commodore — the Mazda6 is beginning to look vulnerable.
In October 2006, Mercedes - Benz was the first manufacturer to commence a BlueTEC initiative in
the passenger car segment which was timed to coincide with the introduction of low - sulphur fuel in the United States of America.
That little stumble aside, the Optima remains a capable and relevant offering in the medium
passenger car segment.
The Subaru Impreza is a household name in
the passenger car segment.
By then, Maruti Suzuki was reigning monopoly over
the passenger car segment.