AutoSalesGermany {UpAndDownPlots}

Sales of cars and vans in Germany in the years 2017 and 2018.

Description

Sales of cars and vans in Germany for 2017 and 2018. The market is divided into 14 segments and in the two years 2017 and 2018 there were 50 competing manufacturers.

Usage

data(AutoSales)

Format

A data frame with 393 observations on the following 7 variables.

Sector

Car, Van, Other

Segment

The KBA splits the market into 14 segments

ModelSeries

Full vehicle name reported by KBA

Manufacturer

Manufacturer

Model

Model name

sales17

Sales in 2017

sales18

Sales in 2018

Details

The Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA, National Vehicle Authority in Germany) publishes spreadsheets of sales every month including year-to-date figures. The full vehicle name has been split into manufacturer and model names. NAs have been transformed to 0's. The variable names and market segments have been anglicised.

A 'cleaned' and reduced version of the dataset is available as AutoSalesX in this package.

Source

Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt
https://www.kba.de/DE/Statistik/Fahrzeuge/Neuzulassungen/MonatlicheNeuzulassungen/monatl_neuzulassungen_node.html

Examples

yy <- ud_prep(AutoSales, v1="sales17", v2="sales18", levs=c("Segment"), sortLev=c("perc"))
y1 <- ud_plot(yy, labelvar="Segment")
y1$uadl