Australia April 2014: Toyota Prado, RAV4 hit all-time high rankings

Toyota Prado

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New car sales in Australia hit their lowest month in two years, down 5% year-on-year to 80,710 new vehicles in April, the poorest result since April 2012 (79,097). The Toyota Corolla leads the models ranking ahead of the Mazda3, Toyota Hilux and Holden Commodore. In the Top 10, two Toyotas hit their all-time high monthly ranking: the RAV4 is up one spot to a best-ever 8th place with 1,548 sales and 1.9% while the Prado is up 3 ranks on last month and 27% on April 2013 to 1,725 units and 2.2%, earning it its best Australian monthly ranking at #7, also reached in April 2012 and May 2003.

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Full April 2014 Top 15 models and Top 10 brands Ranking Tables below.