Mazda’s European sales were up by 18% (25,300 units) in May compared to the same month last year.

Sales year-to-date were up by 16% (133,250 units).

Russia lead the way with its best single month ever for volume, at 2,600 units, which is up 66% year-on-year. May records were set in Spain for volume, at 1,650 units, up 13%, and for predicted market share of 0.9% and in Portugal for volume, at 400 units, up 35% and for estimated industry market share, at 1.6%.