Australians bought almost 110,000 new cars last month, setting a new record for August. The result is good news for new-car buyers, as it means that supply problems – which have led to inflated prices and long waits for delivery – are starting to ease. Utes led the sales surge.Continue Reading
Australian new-car buyers’ tastes are shifting dramatically if the April sales results are anything to go by. Some of Australia’s best known and most loved brands are struggling while a hot of upstarts are selling like hot cakes. Here’s what’s hot and what’s not in the new-car market. HOT ElectricContinue Reading
Australian’s love affair with utes continued in the first quarter of this year, but there are signs that electric vehicles are starting to make an impact. Here are the winners and losers in the new-car market. HOT Utes The cost of living crisis doesn’t appear to have hit tradies, ifContinue Reading
There’s been a dramatic shift in Australian car buying habits in the past year or two. Some of our best known brands are struggling to attract buyers, while a host of new names are making their mark. Car makers say supply issues are still affecting their sales. They argue theContinue Reading
Toyota’s HiLux has been crowned the country’s best-selling vehicle for the seventh year in a row. The HiLux has spearheaded a bumper year for Toyota, which was named Australia’s favourite brand for the 20th consecutive year, notching up 231,050 sales. Overall, Australians bought 1,081,429 vehicles last year, a three perContinue Reading