Jordan Mulach
American pickup truck sales surge as Australian rivalry heats up
The sales battle between the Ram 1500, Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado and Toyota Tundra has led to a record quarter for the full-sized pickup market.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
VFACTS: Australia’s best-selling EVs in 2024 so far
With the first three months of 2024 complete, here’s how the electric vehicle sales race is shaping up in Australia.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Ram sales fall in Australia, but Jeep's are much worse
Ram's recent growth in Australia has paused in Australia despite the pickup market expanding, while Jeep's sales slide continues.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
VFACTS March 2024: Big month leads to record quarterly result
New car sales were up again in March 2024, setting a new March record and resulting in a record first quarter.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Toyota Australia banking on big hybrid sales boost in 2024
Some 90,000 Australians will take delivery of a Toyota hybrid this year, the brand says – outselling almost every other brand's entire lineup.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Podcast: Ioniq 5 N driven, VFACTS and Toyota FJ Cruiser returning?
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Nissan X-Trail breaks sales record as hybrid supply improves
The Nissan X-Trail set an all-time sales record in February, bolstered by improved supply across the range including e-Power hybrids.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
VFACTS February 2024: Another record month for Australian new car sales
New car sales were up again in February, with Nissan storming up the sales charts and Ford, Toyota and Mitsubishi up by double digits.
1 Year Ago
James Wong
Podcast: January VFACTS, four-cylinder Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
VFACTS January 2024: Record start to the year but slower times ahead
Hybrid sales are up, Tesla sales are down, the Ford Ranger is still at the top and Toyota is still Australia's favourite brand.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
VFACTS: BYD topples Tesla on Australian sales charts for the first time
Tesla's delivery delays and a compliance issue has given BYD its first taste of leading the Australian electric vehicle sales charts.
2 Years Ago
Jordan Mulach
VFACTS 2023: The best-selling hybrids and plug-in hybrids in Australia
Following a record year for new hybrid and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) car sales, the winners in the electrified vehicle race have emerged.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
VFACTS 2023: Tesla Model Y was Australia's best-selling new car with private buyers
In 2023, for the first time, Australia's best-selling vehicle among private buyers was an electric vehicle: the Tesla Model Y.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
VFACTS December 2023: Strong finish for a record year
Strong new vehicle sales, particularly for utes, saw 2023 end on a high note with Toyota remaining at the top and Ford and Mazda getting the silver and bronze.
2 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Australia's top-selling electric cars in 2023
Tesla, BYD and MG led the way as electric car sales grew 160 per cent in 2023, with four-in-five EVs sourced from one country: China.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
VFACTS 2023: Chinese car sales soar, push past Korean cars
Sales of Chinese-built cars overtook those of Korean-built cars in 2023, in what proved to be a record year for market share.
2 Years Ago