New Car Sales Figures (VFACTS)
VFACTS January 2022: Chinese brands thrive as luxury vehicles suffer
MG, GWM Haval and LDV made big gains in January as premium brands and high-end mainstream vehicles struggled with global supply issues
Tesla Model 3 sales spike boosts total EV market share
Tesla has finally revealed its sales figures for Australia, showing the sleek BEV sedan blew away its opposition in 2021
2021 new car registrations up in every state bar one
The nation's capital was the only jurisdiction where registrations took a dive compared to the year prior, although 2020 events can be partly to blame
Electric vehicle sales soared in 2021, even without the market's biggest player
Despite the massive uptake, electric vehicle sales accounted for less than half a per cent of the new car market
VFACTS: Ford Ranger takes 4x4 sales crown for 2021
Despite the Toyota HiLux being the best-selling car for the year, the Ranger was the preferred 4x4
Winners and losers: Car brands that sailed or failed in 2021
We pick the most notable winners and losers from the 2021 sales race
Toyota takes its 19th straight vehicle sales result in 2021
Toyota posts a strong 2021 sales result, nearing 250,000 total sales and 19 years of dominance
VFACTS December 2021: Toyota HiLux number one again as new-car sales pass one million
Worst December sales since 2008 – but enough to push new-car market past the one-million mark as Toyota wins the ute battle with Ford
VFACTS November 2021: Month's new-car sales weakest result since global financial crisis
Australian new-car market posts worst November figure since 2008, but set to pass one-million registrations for 2021
VFACTS October 2021: Low sales month shows local impact of chip shortage
Manufacturers feel the bite of global parts supply issues to post worst October result in nearly two decades
Is the agency model better for new car buyers in Australia?
A growing number of manufacturers are switching to the ‘agency model’ for new car sales. But what does that mean and is it good for you? Let’s find out
Citroën yet to hit triple-figure sales in 2021
Year-to-date performance almost a third lower than 2020
VFACTS September 2021: New-car sales set to pass one-million mark despite disruptions
Month suffered second-lowest September tally since 2011
Passenger cars bucking the SUV trend in Australia in 2021
The rare passenger cars that outsell SUV and ute stablemates
VFACTS: Toyota hits almost 25 per cent market share in August
Firm says it's happy achieving more than 20 per cent, not being fixed on holding a quarter of the market as its goal
VFACTS: Ford Ranger is the top selling 4X4 ute for August 2021
The Toyota HiLux retains top spot overall, but Ranger is king in the 4x4 sector for August sales
VFACTS AUGUST 2021: Sales low for the month despite growth on 2020
Sales at their lowest for this time of year since 2009 (excluding pandemic-hit 2020 of course) as lockdowns and shortages continue to bite
Nissan Australia falls from top 10 brands in July
VFACTS data shows Nissan is almost a quarter down in market share
VFACTS JULY 2021: New car sales defy lockdowns and parts shortages
Demand for new vehicles in Australia has continued to grow during July
Australia's fastest-selling cars revealed
We reveal the vehicles that are growing sales the quickest in Australia – and there isn’t a Toyota in sight
Kia beats Hyundai again in 2021 race to be Korea's number one
Will Kia replace Hyundai as Australia's favourite Korean brand?
2021 VFACTS half-term sales report – Part two: Lexus to Volvo
Which manufacturers are rolling with the pandemic and parts-shortage punches of 2021 as the market continues its recovery?
2021 VFACTS half-term sales report – Part one: Alfa Romeo to LDV
Which manufacturers are rolling with the pandemic and parts-shortage punches of 2021 as the market continues its recovery?
VFACTS JUNE 2021: New-car sales stumble as utes dominate podium
Sales stall for the first time this year