1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, Dec 2008  
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MOTOR VEHICLE SALES

New motor vehicle sales, (from Table 3.8) Total vehicles - Long term
Graph: New motor vehicle sales, total vehicles, long term from table 3.8. Showing Trend and Seasonally adjusted.

New Motor Vehicle Sales(a), By type of vehicle
Original - vehicles
Seasonally Adjusted - vehicles
Trend - vehicles
Period
Passen-
ger(b)
Sports utility
Other(c)
Total
Passen-
ger(b)
Sports utility
Other(c)
Total
Passen-
ger(b)
Sports utility
Other(c)
Total
Annual
2005-06
599 360
173 325
198 666
971 351
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
2006-07
624 124
180 354
199 404
1 003 882
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
2007-08
631 813
210 943
225 545
1 068 301
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
Percentage change from previous year
2005-06
-0.8
-4.7
1.5
-1.1
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
2006-07
4.1
4.1
0.4
3.3
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
2007-08
1.2
17.0
13.1
6.4
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
Monthly
2007-2008
August
52 748
17 440
18 018
88 206
52 344
17 358
17 823
87 525
52 758
17 116
18 149
88 023
September
50 197
15 874
17 418
83 489
51 955
17 693
18 696
88 344
52 924
17 506
18 479
88 909
October
53 336
17 748
18 205
89 289
52 957
18 347
18 606
89 910
53 149
17 804
18 747
89 700
November
54 195
17 702
20 184
92 081
53 208
17 560
19 509
90 277
53 334
17 992
18 956
90 282
December
51 722
17 114
17 414
86 250
54 451
17 638
18 919
91 008
53 401
18 035
19 124
90 560
January
49 295
17 646
15 329
82 270
54 123
18 347
19 099
91 569
53 293
18 005
19 235
90 533
February
53 030
18 277
18 591
89 898
52 193
17 986
18 856
89 035
53 008
17 934
19 274
90 216
March
53 122
18 425
19 738
91 285
52 235
17 717
19 373
89 325
52 594
17 782
19 222
89 598
April
47 639
16 654
19 768
84 061
51 248
17 639
20 040
88 927
52 109
17 505
19 064
88 678
May
51 416
17 279
19 945
88 640
52 040
16 667
18 467
87 174
51 521
17 074
18 828
87 423
June
61 524
21 388
23 629
106 541
52 063
17 531
18 217
87 811
50 793
16 539
18 575
85 907
2008-2009
July
51 068
14 842
18 066
83 976
50 194
15 466
18 373
84 033
49 906
15 999
18 371
84 276
August
46 114
14 233
16 977
77 324
47 923
15 180
17 994
81 097
48 908
15 487
18 260
82 655
September
48 865
14 200
17 873
80 938
47 563
15 033
18 166
80 762
47 939
15 038
18 224
81 201
October
45 978
14 357
18 770
79 105
46 845
14 694
18 827
80 366
47 117
14 674
18 239
80 030
Percentage change from previous month
2007-2008
February
7.6
3.6
21.3
9.3
-3.6
-2.0
-1.3
-2.8
-0.5
-0.4
0.2
-0.4
March
0.2
0.8
6.2
1.5
0.1
-1.5
2.7
0.3
-0.8
-0.8
-0.3
-0.7
April
-10.3
-9.6
0.2
-7.9
-1.9
-0.4
3.4
-0.4
-0.9
-1.6
-0.8
-1.0
May
7.9
3.8
0.9
5.4
1.5
-5.5
-7.8
-2.0
-1.1
-2.5
-1.2
-1.4
June
19.7
23.8
18.5
20.2
0.0
5.2
-1.4
0.7
-1.4
-3.1
-1.3
-1.7
2008-2009
July
-17.0
-30.6
-23.5
-21.2
-3.6
-11.8
0.9
-4.3
-1.7
-3.3
-1.1
-1.9
August
-9.7
-4.1
-6.0
-7.9
-4.5
-1.8
-2.1
-3.5
-2.0
-3.2
-0.6
-1.9
September
6.0
-0.2
5.3
4.7
-0.8
-1.0
1.0
-0.4
-2.0
-2.9
-0.2
-1.8
October
-5.9
1.1
5.0
-2.3
-1.5
-2.3
3.6
-0.5
-1.7
-2.4
0.1
-1.4
na not available
(a) Original sales data are provided by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and sourced from VFACTS.
(b) Includes cars, station wagons and people movers but excludes all-terrain vehicles.
(c) Includes all-terrain vehicles but excludes motor cycles, plant and equipment and unpowered vehicles.
Source: Sales of New Motor Vehicle, (Electronic Publication), (cat. no. 9314.0.55.001)








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