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Mike Costello

VFACTS October 2023: Another month, another Australian new car sales record

Mike Costello

 VFACTS October 2023: Another month, another Australian new car sales record

The market's momentum continues, with five of the past six months setting records as supply pipelines normalise. But what comes for 2024?

Mike Costello

VFACTS September 2023: Australian new car sales records tumble again

Mike Costello

 VFACTS September 2023: Australian new car sales records tumble again

Another bumper month sees the market on record pace, but chalk much of this up to the easing of backorders thanks to better supply.

Jack Quick

Old dog, new tricks? Nissan Patrol sets sales record

Jack Quick

 Old dog, new tricks? Nissan Patrol sets sales record

Over 1000 examples of the Nissan Patrol were sold in Australia last month, setting yet another record. A new-gen version is on the horizon.

Mike Costello

VFACTS August 2023: Another Aussie sales record as supply rebounds

Mike Costello

 VFACTS August 2023: Another Aussie sales record as supply rebounds

Another monthly record for the resurgent Australian market, but how much is due to backorders and how much to new demand?

James Wong

Mazda CX-60 puts German rivals in the shade for July

James Wong

 Mazda CX-60 puts German rivals in the shade for July

Mazda's new premium SUV has started off strong in Australia with over 600 units delivered in July, placing it third in class.

Mike Costello

Low-profile Korean brand growing at light speed

Mike Costello

 Low-profile Korean brand growing at light speed

The new vehicle market is populated with new nameplates like MG, BYD, GWM, Chery and Cupra. But don't forget about SsangYong!

Mike Costello

VFACTS July 2023: Record sales as supply returns to normal

Mike Costello

 VFACTS July 2023: Record sales as supply returns to normal

Australia is having its best new vehicle sales year since 2018, with backorders finally being cleared. But economic challenges lay ahead.

Mike Costello

Australia's 2023 electric car sales by make, model and region

Mike Costello

 Australia's 2023 electric car sales by make, model and region

EV market share is up from 1.8 per cent to 7.4 per cent in 12 months, as Tesla dominates. Which states and other brands stand out?

Mike Costello

Australian new car sales: Winners and losers so far in 2023

Mike Costello

 Australian new car sales: Winners and losers so far in 2023

The car market records the best first half of a calendar year since 2018, including record EV share and some new names atop the sales charts.

Mike Costello

VFACTS June 2023: Massive sales spike

Mike Costello

 VFACTS June 2023: Massive sales spike

Nearly 125,000 new cars were sold in June 2023, up 25 per cent. Many brands say it could have been an even bigger month, but for one thing...

Mike Costello

Australia's three best-selling cars look different in 2023

Mike Costello

 Australia's three best-selling cars look different in 2023

We're used to HiLux and Ranger topping the charts, but for the first time at this point in a year another ute joins them on the podium.

Mike Costello

Sales of Japanese cars in Australia hit a low point

Mike Costello

 Sales of Japanese cars in Australia hit a low point

Japan is still Australia's biggest source of cars, but the growth of China and production hiccups are changing the dynamic in 2023.

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