VFACTS June 2023: Large gross sales spike


Australian new automobile gross sales totalled 124,926 models in June 2023 – the most effective outcome since 2018 when 130,300 vehicles had been offered – to wrap the monetary 12 months up in model.

This determine represents 25 per cent progress in opposition to June 2022, equates to eight.0 per cent progress for the primary half of 2023 over the primary half of 2022.

Nevertheless it might have been an all-time report if automobile provide matched demand, in keeping with the height physique for Australia’s automotive manufacturers.

“The top of the monetary 12 months has historically been a powerful month for automobile gross sales,” mentioned Federal Chamber of Automotive chief government Tony Weber.

“Indications from our members are that demand for brand spanking new autos stays strong, however the provide shouldn’t be but at some extent to satisfy this demand. To place it merely, if we might have landed extra autos, this might have been a report June outcome,” he claimed.

“We are going to monitor the broader financial situations and their potential to affect on automobile buying choices by fleets, companies and households throughout the second half of this 12 months.”

Battery electrical autos accounted for 8.8 per cent of June gross sales, pushed by a spectacular outcome from the Tesla Mannequin Y which was the second top-selling automobile outright, behind solely the Toyota HiLux. EVs made up an excellent greater 12 per cent of passenger/SUV gross sales.

EVs additionally made up a report 7.4 per cent of recent automobile gross sales throughout the first half 2023, with 43,092 gross sales representing 345 per cent progress YoY. Gross sales of all electrified autos continued to develop as nicely, with 16.6 per cent of all deliveries being EV, hybrid or plug-in hybrid.

Manufacturers

Toyota topped the tables as at all times however its market share of 16.8 per cent stays a lot decrease than the 22.6 per cent it achieved in June 2022. It nonetheless has its share of provide issues resulting in ongoing wait occasions, significantly on its in-demand hybrids.

Mazda completed June in second on the again of very robust progress (55 per cent), edging out Hyundai, Ford and Kia. Tesla ended up a formidable sixth in June, forward of MG, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen and Subaru.

Positions 11-20 had been occupied in working order by GWM (together with Haval), Isuzu Ute, BMW (the highest luxurious model in case you take out Tesla), Mercedes-Benz, LDV, Nissan, Audi, Suzuki, BYD and Lexus. Which means 4 of the highest 20 manufacturers had been Chinese language.

Some smaller-volume OEMs that recorded above-average month-to-month gross sales progress included Ram (up 85 per cent), SsangYong (up 144 per cent), Land Rover (up 84 per cent), Mini (up 82 per cent), Chevrolet (207.5 per cent), and Peugeot (up 94 per cent).

BRAND SALES CHANGE OVER JUNE ’22
Toyota 20,948 Down 7.1%
Mazda 9706 Up 55.4%
Hyundai 8215 Down 0.5%
Ford 7753 Up 55.9%
Kia 7551 Down 11.0%
Tesla 7018 Up >999%
MG 6016 Up 36.6%
Mitsubishi 5187 Down 11.3%
Volkswagen 5125 Up 71.2%
Subaru 4920 Up 37.6%
GWM 3897 Up 59.7%
Isuzu Ute 3611 Up 4.5%
BMW 3038 Up 30.6%
Mercedes-Benz 3016 Down 29.3%
LDV 2760 Up 167.2%
Nissan 2759 Up 44.7%
Audi 1841 Up 13.8%
Suzuki 1655 Down 34.7%
BYD 1532
Lexus 1491 Up 141.7%
Volvo 1304 Up 11.1%
Ram 1172 Up 85.2%
Honda 1116 Up 7.7%
Renault 972 Down 10.0%
Skoda 810 Up 17.1%
SsangYong 751 Up 143.8%
Land Rover 742 Up 83.7%
Porsche 726 Up 15.4%
Jeep 655 Down 0.6%
Chery 603
Mini 587 Up 81.7%
Chevrolet 452 Up 207.5%
Cupra 359
Peugeot 336 Up 94.2%
Polestar 251 Up 24.9%
Genesis 238 Up 98.3%
Fiat 161 Up 98.8%
Maserati 105 Up 32.9%
Alfa Romeo 86 Up 45.8%
Jaguar 47 Down 33.8%
Aston Martin 27 Up 42.1%
Lamborghini 22 Up 83.3%
Citroen 19 Up 35.7%
Bentley 15 Down 37.5%
Ferrari 14 Down 30.0%
Lotus 14 Up 600.0%
McLaren 10 Up 42.9%
Rolls-Royce 5 Down 37.5%

Fashions

The Toyota HiLux was prime of the pops, however its Ford Ranger adversary was relegated to 3rd place by the Tesla Mannequin Y – which completed second earlier than the latest worth cuts had been introduced.

Rounding out the highest 10 had been the MG ZS, Toyota RAV4, Hyundai Tucson, Mazda BT-50, Hyundai i30, Isuzu D-Max and Mitsubishi Triton. Half of the highest 10 had been utes, you’ll notice, coinciding with the demise of the moment asset tax write-off.

The highest 25 record beneath includes six utes and eight mid-sized SUVs, reflecting their ongoing dominance on a section foundation. This prime 25 additionally comprised six Toyotas.

  1. Toyota HiLux: 6142
  2. Tesla Mannequin Y: 5560
  3. Ford Ranger: 5334
  4. MG ZS: 3756
  5. Toyota RAV4: 2858
  6. Hyundai Tucson: 2667
  7. Mazda BT-50: 2560
  8. Hyundai i30: 2523
  9. Isuzu D-Max: 2500
  10. Mitsubishi Triton: 2259
  11. Mazda CX-5: 1812
  12. Toyota Corolla: 1703
  13. Toyota Prado: 1627
  14. Mitsubishi Outlander: 1624
  15. Toyota Landcruiser Wagon: 1562
  16. Toyota Kluger: 1554
  17. BYD Atto 3: 1532
  18. Mazda CX-3: 1502
  19. Subaru Crosstrek: 1481
  20. Tesla Mannequin 3: 1458
  21. Subaru Forester: 1436
  22. Subaru Outback: 1435
  23. MG 3: 1403
  24. GWM Ute: 1259
  25. Kia Sportage: 1252

Segments

  • Micro Vehicles: Kia Picanto (673), Fiat 500 (66)
  • Gentle Vehicles underneath $30,000: MG 3 (1403), Suzuki Swift (784), Kia Rio (536)
  • Gentle Vehicles over $30,000: Mini (289), Skoda Fabia (44), Audi A1 (34)
  • Small Vehicles underneath $40,000: Hyundai i30 (2523), Toyota Corolla (1703), Mazda 3 (860)
  • Small Vehicles over $40,000: Volkswagen Golf (326), Audi A3 (315), Subaru WRX (264)
  • Medium Vehicles underneath $60,000: Toyota Camry (908), Skoda Octavia (135), Mazda 6 (119)
  • Medium Vehicles over $60,000: Tesla Mannequin 3 (1458), BMW 3 Sequence (478), Mercedes-Benz C-Class (302)
  • Massive Vehicles underneath $70,000: Kia Stinger (324), Skoda Excellent (31), Citroen C5 X (3)
  • Massive Vehicles over $70,000: Porsche Taycan (74), BMW 5 Sequence (65), Mercedes-Benz EQE (47)
  • Higher Massive Vehicles: Mercedes-Benz S-Class (13), BMW 8 Sequence GC (11), BMW i7 (9)
  • Individuals Movers: Kia Carnival (1053), Hyundai Staria (182), Volkswagen Multivan (89)
  • Sports activities Vehicles underneath $80,000: Ford Mustang (276), Subaru BRZ (137), Toyota 86 (131)
  • Sports activities Vehicles over $80,000: BMW 4 Sequence (106), Mercedes-Benz C-Class (78), Porsche Cayman (31)
  • Sports activities Vehicles over $200,000: Porsche 911 (65), Lamborghini 2-door vary (18), Ferrari vary (14)
  • Gentle SUVs: Mazda CX-3 (1502), Kia Stonic (921), Volkswagen T-Cross (671)
  • Small SUVs underneath $45,000: MG ZS (3756), Subaru Crosstrek (1481), Kia Seltos (1234)
  • Small SUVs over $45,000: BMW X1 (624), Volvo XC40 (541), Audi Q3 (511)
  • Medium SUVs underneath $60,000: Toyota RAV4 (2858), Hyundai Tucson (2667), Mazda CX-5 (1812)
  • Medium SUVs over $60,000: Tesla Mannequin Y (5560), Lexus NX (646), Mercedes-Benz GLC (440)
  • Massive SUVs underneath $70,000: Toyota Prado (1627), Toyota Kluger (1554), Subaru Outback (1435)
  • Massive SUVs over $70,000: BMW X5 (386), Land Rover Defender (324), Lexus RX (287)
  • Higher Massive SUVs underneath $120,000: Toyota LandCruiser (1562), Nissan Patrol (638), Land Rover Discovery (33)
  • Higher Massive SUVs over $120,000: Lexus LX (118), Mercedes-Benz GLS (92), BMW X7 (84)
  • Gentle Vans: Peugeot Associate (108), Volkswagen Caddy (32), Renault Kangoo (2)
  • Medium Vans: Toyota HiAce (756), LDV G10 (520), Ford Transit Customized (427)
  • Massive Vans: LDV Ship 9 (571), Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (362), Volkswagen Crafter (143)
  • Gentle Buses: Toyota HiAce (284), LDV Ship 9 (42), Toyota Coaster (39)
  • 4×2 Utes: Toyota HiLux (1327), Mazda BT-50 (558), Isuzu D-Max (523)
  • 4×4 Utes: Ford Ranger (4895), Toyota HiLux (4815), Mazda B T-50 (2002)
  • Utes above $100k: Ram 1500 (992), Chevrolet Silverado (429)

Miscellaneous

Gross sales by area

  • New South Wales: 37,020, up 15.6 per cent
  • Victoria: 33,966, up 31.8 per cent
  • Queensland: 28,029, up 27.6 per cent
  • Western Australia: 13,073, up 33.2 per cent
  • South Australia: 7974, up 28.3 per cent
  • Tasmania: 1923, up 22.3 per cent
  • Australian Capital Territory: 1856, up 24.9 per cent
  • Northern Territory: 1085, down 2.7 per cent

Class breakdown

  • SUV: 55.3 per cent share
  • Gentle commercials: 23.1 per cent share
  • Passenger vehicles: 16.3 per cent share
  • Heavy commercials: 5.3 per cent share

Prime segments by market share

  • Medium SUV: 22.6 per cent share
  • 4×4 Utes: 16.7 per cent share
  • Small SUV: 14.2 per cent share
  • Massive SUV: 12.3 per cent share
  • Small Automotive: 6.1 per cent share

Gross sales by purchaser sort

  • Non-public consumers: 62.351, up 22.5 per cent
  • Enterprise fleets: 46,038, up 33.3 per cent
  • Rental fleets: 6977, up 3.0 per cent
  • Authorities fleets: 2923, up 12.6 per cent

Gross sales by propulsion or gasoline sort

  • Petrol: 59,995, up 16.8 per cent
  • Diesel: 37,497, up 6.2 per cent
  • Electrical: 11,042, up 871.2 per cent
  • Hybrid: 9020, up 40.6 per cent
  • PHEV: 735, up 28.9 per cent
  • Hydrogen FCEV: 0

Gross sales by nation of origin

  • Japan: 30,112, up 16.2 per cent
  • Thailand: 25,063, up 10.4 per cent
  • China: 23,233, up 158.2 per cent
  • Korea: 17,227, down 1.4 per cent
  • Germany: 6226, up 17.1 per cent

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