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VFACTS May 2025: HiLux outsells Ranger, Model Y pushes past Prado

VFACTS May 2025: HiLux outsells Ranger, Model Y pushes past Prado

New-car deliveries were down in May, but EVs had a good month thanks to a refreshed Tesla, while the Ranger-HiLux battle took a surprise turn.

Supercar sales soaring in Australia despite cost-of-living crisis

Damion Smy

Supercar sales soaring in Australia despite cost-of-living crisis

More new Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Aston Martins – and even Rolls-Royces – were parked in Australian garages in April 2025 despite the overall new vehicle market slowing.

2 Months Ago

VFACTS: Toyota HiLux takes back top spot from Ford Ranger

Damion Smy

VFACTS: Toyota HiLux takes back top spot from Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger has outsold the Toyota HiLux for the past two years, but April 2025 saw the latter back on top again.

2 Months Ago

VFACTS April 2025: Australian new vehicle deliveries drop

William Stopford

VFACTS April 2025: Australian new vehicle deliveries drop

In good news for Toyota, its HiLux was once again Australia's best-selling vehicle last month. In bad news, hybrid sales were down.

2 Months Ago

Australia's best-selling hybrids in 2025 so far: Toyota dominates growing market

Jordan Mulach

Australia's best-selling hybrids in 2025 so far: Toyota dominates growing market

Hybrid vehicle sales in Australia are booming, now holding a 15 per cent market share. These were the best-sellers in the first quarter.

2 Months Ago

Australia's best-selling PHEVs in 2025 so far: BYD dominates the sales charts

William Stopford

Australia's best-selling PHEVs in 2025 so far: BYD dominates the sales charts

BYDs accounted for 50 per cent of all plug-in hybrids delivered in the first quarter of 2025, with the Shark 6 alone accounting for over a third of the PHEV market.

3 Months Ago

VFACTS March 2025: Ford Ranger back on top as market expands for the first time this year

Jordan Mulach

VFACTS March 2025: Ford Ranger back on top as market expands for the first time this year

Australia's new vehicle market has started to ramp up again, with March sales up on the same month in 2024, but sales are still down in 2025.

3 Months Ago

Podcast: It's RAV4 vs Ranger as Australia's new-car sales race heats up

James Wong

Podcast: It's RAV4 vs Ranger as Australia's new-car sales race heats up

Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.

3 Months Ago

VFACTS February 2025: Petrol, diesel and EV sales drop as PHEVs, hybrids surge

William Stopford

VFACTS February 2025: Petrol, diesel and EV sales drop as PHEVs, hybrids surge

Electric vehicles slumped in February thanks to another bad month for Tesla, but BYD helped propel plug-in hybrids to new heights.

4 Months Ago

VFACTS January 2025: Slow start to slower year

William Stopford

VFACTS January 2025: Slow start to slower year

2025 is off to a slower start for new car sales in Australia, with a big slump for EVs but a big jump for hybrids and plug-in hybrids.

5 Months Ago

The top five best-selling mid-sized SUVs of 2024

Max Davies

The top five best-selling mid-sized SUVs of 2024

In the market for a mid-sized SUV and want some ideas? Here are the models that Australians bought most during 2024.

5 Months Ago

The top five best-selling brands of 2024

Jack Quick

The top five best-selling brands of 2024

There were a few shake-ups in terms of how Australia's vehicle sales charts stacked up in 2024, but the cream continued to rise to the top.

5 Months Ago

VFACTS: The best-selling vehicles in Australia by state and territory

Josh Nevett

VFACTS: The best-selling vehicles in Australia by state and territory

Toyota's RAV4 and HiLux missed out on the crown of Australia's most popular vehicles, but they took the most wins at a state/territory level.

5 Months Ago

Australia's most popular fleet cars revealed

Josh Nevett

Australia's most popular fleet cars revealed

Utes were the vehicle of choice among government and business fleets in 2024, with a trio of familiar nameplates topping the sales charts.

5 Months Ago

Toyota RAV4 outsells Tesla Model Y, Ford Ranger among Australian households

Jordan Mulach

Toyota RAV4 outsells Tesla Model Y, Ford Ranger among Australian households

Australian households purchased the Toyota RAV4 in droves last year, propelling it past the Tesla Model Y to be the best-selling private car.

5 Months Ago

What rental car will you be given in Australia? Data reveals the most popular

William Stopford

What rental car will you be given in Australia? Data reveals the most popular

Toyota, Mitsubishi and Nissan vehicles were among the most popular among rental companies in 2024, but sales data reveals some surprises.

5 Months Ago

Podcast: VFACTS 2024, plus new Toyota HiLux and Tesla Model Y

James Wong

Podcast: VFACTS 2024, plus new Toyota HiLux and Tesla Model Y

Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.

5 Months Ago