Low-profile Korean brand growing at light speedMike Costello The new vehicle market is populated with new nameplates like MG, BYD, GWM, Chery and Cupra. But don't forget about SsangYong!4 days ago
VFACTS July 2023: Record sales as supply returns to normalMike Costello Australia is having its best new vehicle sales year since 2018, with backorders finally being cleared. But economic challenges lay ahead. 5 days ago
Australia's 2023 electric car sales by make, model and regionMike Costello 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? 1 month ago
Australian new car sales: Winners and losers so far in 2023Mike Costello 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. 1 month ago
VFACTS June 2023: Massive sales spikeMike Costello 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... 1 month ago
Australia's three best-selling cars look different in 2023Mike Costello 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. 1 month ago
Sales of Japanese cars in Australia hit a low pointMike Costello Japan is still Australia's biggest source of cars, but the growth of China and production hiccups are changing the dynamic in 2023.1 month ago
The SUVs driving Volkswagen's strong 2023 salesScott Collie The T-Roc SUV is the best-selling Volkswagen in Australia, and enjoyed a record month in May 2023. 2 months ago
VFACTS: Aussie car sales spike, best May result everMike Costello It was a record May, with the HiLux, Ranger and Model Y topping the charts despite ongoing Toyota wait time woes. 2 months ago
Isuzu MU-X loosens Toyota stranglehold on large SUV salesJack Quick The Isuzu MU-X was the top-selling Large SUV for the second month in a row, with many carmakers struggling with supply chain challenges.3 months ago
Electric car sales in Australia have tripled in 2023Mike Costello EV market share hit 8.0 per cent in April, and year-to-date has increased three-fold. The next challenge is unlocking more supply...3 months ago
VFACTS: April 2023 car sales headlined by EV growth, Toyota slumpMike Costello Electric vehicles hit 8.0 per cent share as both Teslas make the top 10, while market-leader Toyota continues to struggle with deliveries. 3 months ago
