May 23, 2013

Oceania

Australia Car Market up 7% in April 2013. Ford share climbed at 8%.
07 May 2013

Ford Focus ST

Pushed by private consumer's demand, Australian car market grew 7.7% in April 2013 with a first four months growth of 5.6% from last year. Holden recovered the second place, while Ford performed a robust share increase.

New Zealand Car Market climbs 14% in March 2013. Mitsubishi up.
24 April 2013

Mitsubishi Outlander

New Zealand' light passenger market continued its momentum in March 2013, growing 14.3% from year ago. First quarter sales were up 11.0%. Mitsubishi share grew 1.7 points driven by Outlander demand, while Hyundai had lost 2.4 points.

Australia car market flat in March. Holden Commodore was out of Top 10, first time ever.
09 April 2013

Holden Commodore GTS

Following a strong start, March represented a step back for the Australian car market which was flat from last year, reducing the year-to-date gain at 5.0%. Holden confirmed its hard time, dropping in 5th place with Commodore out of Top 10.

New Zealand Car Market soared 13% in February. Volkswagen doubled sales.
27 March 2013

Volkswagen Passat CC

The light passenger market in New Zealand was hot again in February, posting the 15th year-on-year increase in a string. Cumulate sales at February were up 9.3%. Volkswagen doubled sales with share up at 5.5%, the best ever.

Australia car market up 5% in February. Toyota is struggling again.
25 March 2013

Mitsubishi Triton

In February 2013, car sales statistics were positive again in Australia, where the light passengers market grew by 5.2%, posting the 14th year-on-year increase in a string. Year-to-date sales were up 8.2%. In spite of recovering a couple of points of share Toyota was struggling again.

New Zealand Car Market rose 6% in January 2013.Holden Cruze jumped in second.
26 February 2013

Holden Cruze

The January sales statistics from New Zealand car market were positive again, with light passenger vehicles market up 6.2% from last year. Holden was protagonist of a strong performance, driven by the Cruze jump in second place.

Australia Car sales in January 2013 were up 11%. Toyota sales down.
23 February 2013

Holden Commodore

In Australia 2013 started confirming the strong momentum of the car market posting a 14.8% increase from last year. The market leader, Toyota, had lost 6.7 points under the attack of Mazda, Holden. Ford and Hyundai.

New Zealand car sales in 2012 hit new record. Toyota was hot!
28 January 2013

Toyota Highlander

The 2012 ended with rush sales and December soared 16.9% from last year, pushing the entire year volume near the 100.000 units, up 16.4% from 2011 and new all-time record. In December Toyota climbed at 35% of market share.

Australia Car Market in 2012 hit new record. Mazda3 again on top.
06 January 2013

Mazda 3

The 2012 will remain memorable for the Australian car market posting the new all-time record thanks to a progress of 9.5% from the 2011. In December the market was up 14.8%. While Toyota reinforced the share, Mazda3 was the best model as in 2011.

Australia car market up 10% in November 2012. Honda up, VW down.
12 December 2012

Toyota Corolla

2012 will be the record year in Australia for the previous year, including November when sales rose 10.9%. The year-to-date volume was up 9.0%. Honda in 10th place posted a great performance, gaining 1.1 points while Volkswagen suffered Golf short supply.

New Zealand car market boomed 35% in October 2012. Toyota at 25%.
13 November 2012

Toyota Corolla

Following a series of positive months, October was really hot in New Zealand for the car market, posting a wonderful 35.2% increase, the 11th in a string. In the first 10 months of the year, the market was up 19.2%. Pushed by rental sales, Toyota hit 25% of market share.

Australia car sales up 12% in October 2012. Ford was cool!
10 November 2012

Toyota Hilux

The Aussie car market run towards the best ever year continued in October, when sales were up 12.2%. The year-to-date Australian car market sales were up 8.8%. While Toyota and Holden confirmed their leadership, Ford surged in 3rd position.

Australia car market up 9% in September 2012. Mazda up, Honda down
14 October 2012

Australia car market up 9% in September 2012. Mazda up, Honda down

In September, Australian car market posted 94.627 sales, up 9.0% from last year, posting the 9th year-on-year increase in a string. Year-to-date sales were 815.735, up 8.5%. Mazda in 2nd position was the winner of the month. Honda was the loser.

New Zealand car market 18% up in the first 8 months 2012.
01 October 2012

Cape Regina

The New Zealand car market posted 66.385 sales in the first 8 months 2012, up 18.2% from last year. In August, sales were 8.175, up 9.5%, posting the 9th growth in a string. Toyota was the market leader, but it was losing share from last year, attached by Holden, Ford and Hyundai.

Australia car sales in August up 6%. Holden up, Toyota & Mazda down.
09 September 2012

pinnacles desert

The Australian car market maintained the momentum in August with 93.552sales, up 6.2% from last year. The year-to-date August sales were 721.000, up 8.4%. Holden was 2nd with a share of 12.0%, while Toyota and Mazda struggled.

Australia car market in June was up 14%. Volkswagen with turbo-sales.
10 July 2012

Melbourne

The Australian car market in on fire and June sales confirmed the trend with 109.940 units, up 14.3% from last year. The year-to-date sales in June were 543.000, up 9.4% from last year. Volkswagen posted record share.

Australia car market boomed in May: +21.3% and 2012 will be a record.
14 June 2012

Perth

The Australian car industry momentum continued in May with 93.866 units sold, up 21.3% from last year. The year-to-date sales in May were 432.975, up 8.2% from last year. Now the full year 2012 is projected at an all-time record.

New Zealand car industry: April 2012 market outlook.
21 May 2012

Auckland

New Zealand car industry is small, with annual volumes below 100.000 units. The industry posted 97.000 units in the 2008 before to sharply fall at 67.000 the following year and to recover starting from 2010. In the 2011 the market was back at 86.000 units and the 2012 started confirming the growing trend.

Australia car industry in April 2012: Toyota is back over 20% share.
14 May 2012

Sidney Opera House

Australian car industry momentum continued in April when 79.097 units were sold, up 6.6% from last year. The year-to-date sales in April were 339.219, up 5% from last year. Toyota consolidated its leadership, achieving 21.5% market share.

Australia car industry: 2012 run for the record!
04 April 2012

Australia car industry: 2012 run for the record!

March confirms the positive trend for car industry in Australia. The 97.616 registrations represents a +3.9% over last year, the third positive month in a row. Cumulate sales for first quarter are 260.122, 5% up.

Australia: car market overview in January 2012
28 February 2012

Australia: car market overview in January 2012

Australia's abundant and diverse natural resources attracts high levels of foreign investment and includes extensive reserves of coal, iron ore, copper, gold, natural gas, uranium, and renewable energy sources. The country is the 19th globally as national GDP (over $918 billion in 2011).