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New Zealand November 2012: Corolla leads dynamic market

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Toyota Corolla

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New Zealand car sales continue on their impressive run, up 17% year-on-year in November to 8,518 registrations and now on track to finish the year above 100,000 units. Passenger Cars are up 15% to 6,484 units while Commercial Vehicles are up 24% to 2,097. The year-to-date total now stands at 93,044 sales, up an impressive 19% on 2011. The Toyota Corolla stays #1 for the third time in a row at 462 units and 5.4% and reinforces its leads year-to-date at 4,199 sales and 4.5%.

Holden Captiva

The Toyota Hilux follows like in the year-to-date ranking at 350 units and 4.1%, while the Holden Captiva is up a brilliant 10 spots on October to land in third position with 319 sales and 3.7%, now ranking #6 year-to-date. It is followed by the Toyota Yaris up an ever better 12 ranks to #4 and the Hyundai Santa Fe boosted by the arrival of the new model, up 15 spots to #5 at 261 units and 3.1% share.

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Hyundai Santa Fe 

Like in Australia, utes are in great shape this month in NZ: on top of the Hilux, the Nissan Navara is up 3 ranks to #7, the Ford Ranger is up 2 to #9 and the Holden Colorado up one to #11. Reversely, notice the Holden Commodore falling down to a paltry #10 while the Ford Focus is down 10 spots to #12 and the Mazda CX-5 back up to #14.

Previous month: New Zealand October 2012: Rentals keep Toyota Corolla #1

One year ago: New Zealand November 2011: Ford Ranger up to #2

Full November 2012 Top 25 Ranking Table below.

New Zealand November 2012:

Pos Model Nov % Oct 2012 % Pos
1 Toyota Corolla 462 5.4% 1 4,199 4.5% 1
2 Toyota Hilux 350 4.1% 3 3,862 4.2% 2
3 Holden Captiva 319 3.7% 13 2,328 2.5% 6
4 Toyota Yaris 267 3.1% 16 1,889 2.0% 9
5 Hyundai Santa Fe 261 3.1% 20 1,380 1.5% 16
6 Suzuki Swift 254 3.0% 4 3,061 3.3% 3
7 Nissan Navara 247 2.9% 10 2,408 2.6% 5
8 Toyota Hiace 199 2.3% 8 2,086 2.2% 8
9 Ford Ranger 184 2.2% 11 2,683 2.9% 4
10 Holden Commodore 171 2.0% 5 2,299 2.5% 7
11 Holden Colorado 170 2.0% 12 1,328 1.4% 17
12 Ford Focus 155 1.8% 2 1,764 1.9% 11
13 Mazda3 151 1.8% 19 1,624 1.7% 13
14 Mazda CX-5 141 1.7% n/a 1,067 1.1% 20
15 Ford Territory 137 1.6% n/a 1,314 1.4% 18
16 Toyota Camry 131 1.5% 24 n/a n/a n/a
17 Mitsubishi Outlander 118 1.4% 21 n/a n/a n/a
18 Honda Civic 115 1.4% n/a n/a n/a n/a
19 Mazda BT-50 112 1.3% 25 1,008 1.1% 21
20 Nissan Qashqai 106 1.2% 22 n/a n/a n/a
21 VW Golf 103 1.2% n/a n/a n/a n/a
22 Hyundai i30 103 1.2% 18 1,846 2.0% 10
23 Ford Mondeo 98 1.2% 9 1,409 1.5% 15
24 Ford Fiesta 85 1.0% n/a n/a n/a n/a
25 Mitsubishi Lancer 84 1.0% n/a n/a n/a n/a
26 Mazda6 82 1.0% n/a n/a n/a n/a

Source: www.autotalk.co.nz

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