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(a) Seasonally adjusted numbers of new motor vehicle sales in Tasmania, Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory should be used with caution. For more information, see paragraph 7 of the Explanatory Notes.
JUNE KEY POINTS
TOTAL NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES
Trend estimates: The June 2014 trend estimate (93 031) has increased by 0.2% when compared with May 2014.
Seasonally adjusted estimates: The June 2014 seasonally adjusted estimate (94 389) has increased by 1.7% when compared with May 2014.
SALES BY TYPE OF VEHICLE
Trend estimates: When comparing national trend estimates for June 2014 with May 2014, sales of Sports utility and Other vehicles increased by 0.9% each. Over the same period, Passenger vehicles decreased by 0.5%.
Seasonally adjusted estimates: When comparing seasonally adjusted estimates for June 2014 with May 2014, all vehicle categories increased with sales of Passenger, Sports utility and Other vehicles increasing by 1.3%, 0.2% and 4.8% respectively.
SALES BY STATE
Trend estimates: Five of the eight states and territories experienced an increase in new motor vehicle sales when comparing June 2014 with May 2014. The Northern Territory recorded the largest percentage increase (1.1%), followed by Victoria (0.9%) and South Australia (0.8%). Over the same period, Queensland recorded a decrease of 0.6%.
Seasonally adjusted estimates: Seven of the eight states and territories experienced an increase in new motor vehicle sales when comparing June 2014 with May 2014. The Northern Territory recorded the largest percentage increase (17.7%) followed by South Australia (5.8%) and the Australian Capital Territory (4.0%).
NOTES
FORTHCOMING ISSUES
ISSUE
Release Date
July 2014
18 August 2014
August 2014
15 September 2014
September 2014
15 October 2014
October 2014
17 November 2014
November 2014
15 December 2014
December 2014
19 January 2015
ABOUT THIS ISSUE
This issue presents details for the Sales of New Motor Vehicles for June 2014.
INQUIRIES
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SUMMARY COMMENTARY
Footnote(s): Break in time series for trend between June and July 2000. See paragraph 13 of the Expanatory Notes.
New motor vehicle sales by type of vehicle by month
Passenger vehicles
Sports utility vehicles
Other vehicles
Total vehicles
Change Passenger vehicles
Change Sports utility vehicles
Change Other vehicles
Change Total vehicles
no.
no.
no.
no.
%
%
%
%
Trend
2013
April
47 364
27 715
20 007
95 087
0.1
0.4
-1.4
-0.1
May
47 541
27 690
19 662
94 893
0.4
-0.1
-1.7
-0.2
June
47 683
27 610
19 323
94 616
0.3
-0.3
-1.7
-0.3
July
47 681
27 616
19 103
94 400
-
-
-1.1
-0.2
August
47 550
27 699
19 041
94 290
-0.3
0.3
-0.3
-0.1
September
47 429
27 777
19 081
94 287
-0.3
0.3
0.2
-
October
47 288
27 826
19 165
94 278
-0.3
0.2
0.4
-
November
47 063
27 867
19 258
94 189
-0.5
0.2
0.5
-0.1
December
46 734
27 924
19 276
93 934
-0.7
0.2
0.1
-0.3
2014
January
46 298
28 037
19 197
93 531
-0.9
0.4
-0.4
-0.4
February
45 802
28 220
19 062
93 084
-1.1
0.7
-0.7
-0.5
March
45 327
28 465
18 994
92 786
-1.0
0.9
-0.4
-0.3
April
44 920
28 752
19 044
92 715
-0.9
1.0
0.3
-0.1
May
44 593
29 039
19 181
92 812
-0.7
1.0
0.7
0.1
June
44 371
29 309
19 351
93 031
-0.5
0.9
0.9
0.2
Seasonally Adjusted
2013
April
47 479
27 508
19 195
94 181
-1.5
1.2
-2.9
-1.0
May
47 489
27 442
19 506
94 436
-
-0.2
1.6
0.3
June
48 361
27 964
20 190
96 514
1.8
1.9
3.5
2.2
July
47 039
27 351
19 273
93 663
-2.7
-2.2
-4.5
-3.0
August
47 931
28 130
18 366
94 427
1.9
2.8
-4.7
0.8
September
47 041
27 650
18 950
93 641
-1.9
-1.7
3.2
-0.8
October
47 155
27 060
18 881
93 096
0.2
-2.1
-0.4
-0.6
November
47 401
28 289
19 413
95 102
0.5
4.5
2.8
2.2
December
47 083
28 912
20 305
96 299
-0.7
2.2
4.6
1.3
2014
January
45 887
27 486
19 007
92 380
-2.5
-4.9
-6.4
-4.1
February
46 286
27 376
18 835
92 496
0.9
-0.4
-0.9
0.1
March
44 735
28 822
18 702
92 259
-3.4
5.3
-0.7
-0.3
April
45 113
28 774
18 564
92 451
0.8
-0.2
-0.7
0.2
May
44 185
29 361
19 290
92 836
-2.1
2.0
3.9
0.4
June
44 740
29 431
20 217
94 389
1.3
0.2
4.8
1.7
Original
2013
April
42 844
24 384
17 889
85 117
-12.0
-16.3
-8.7
-12.6
May
46 774
29 152
20 862
96 788
9.2
19.6
16.6
13.7
June
57 636
34 398
26 724
118 758
23.2
18.0
28.1
22.7
July
46 318
25 568
18 349
90 235
-19.6
-25.7
-31.3
-24.0
August
48 060
27 515
17 761
93 336
3.8
7.6
-3.2
3.4
September
47 149
26 199
19 314
92 662
-1.9
-4.8
8.7
-0.7
October
46 939
26 258
19 406
92 603
-0.4
0.2
0.5
-0.1
November
49 089
28 889
18 946
96 924
4.6
10.0
-2.4
4.7
December
47 686
28 543
20 527
96 756
-2.9
-1.2
8.3
-0.2
2014
January
41 626
25 868
14 791
82 285
-12.7
-9.4
-27.9
-15.0
February
43 651
25 867
17 300
86 818
4.9
-
17.0
5.5
March
47 079
30 778
19 410
97 267
7.9
19.0
12.2
12.0
April
39 027
25 350
16 333
80 710
-17.1
-17.6
-15.9
-17.0
May
43 819
30 730
20 013
94 562
12.3
21.2
22.5
17.2
June
53 844
36 846
27 619
118 309
22.9
19.9
38.0
25.1
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)
New motor vehicle sales by state/territory of registration
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.(a)
NT(a)
ACT(a)
Aust.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
no.
Trend
2013
April
29 145
25 489
19 654
5 895
10 809
1 634
958
1 504
95 087
May
29 269
25 503
19 558
5 825
10 634
1 648
964
1 492
94 893
June
29 336
25 508
19 444
5 779
10 459
1 646
968
1 475
94 616
July
29 364
25 582
19 304
5 775
10 311
1 635
967
1 461
94 400
August
29 377
25 700
19 180
5 795
10 191
1 629
962
1 455
94 290
September
29 438
25 782
19 114
5 817
10 093
1 628
953
1 463
94 287
October
29 523
25 793
19 085
5 831
10 005
1 627
935
1 480
94 278
November
29 600
25 698
19 084
5 840
9 929
1 620
920
1 498
94 189
December
29 636
25 460
19 112
5 830
9 878
1 603
910
1 506
93 934
2014
January
29 603
25 170
19 109
5 814
9 855
1 575
909
1 497
93 531
February
29 510
24 938
19 045
5 807
9 855
1 540
915
1 475
93 084
March
29 413
24 853
18 935
5 816
9 883
1 515
923
1 449
92 786
April
29 360
24 915
18 812
5 838
9 928
1 501
933
1 428
92 715
May
29 357
25 052
18 703
5 867
9 982
1 493
943
1 415
92 812
June
29 379
25 275
18 593
5 913
10 019
1 491
953
1 409
93 031
Seasonally Adjusted
2013
April
28 857
25 832
18 994
5 982
10 578
1 562
908
1 467
94 181
May
29 011
25 497
19 465
5 763
10 523
1 681
989
1 508
94 436
June
30 127
25 846
19 962
5 767
10 624
1 743
926
1 519
96 514
July
28 978
25 415
19 092
5 728
10 357
1 652
1 014
1 427
93 663
August
29 755
25 467
19 425
5 818
10 057
1 420
1 000
1 484
94 427
September
29 157
25 570
19 010
5 831
10 065
1 709
905
1 393
93 641
October
28 908
25 584
18 685
5 780
10 117
1 640
929
1 454
93 096
November
29 671
26 617
18 908
6 017
9 768
1 655
933
1 532
95 102
December
30 459
26 051
19 648
5 789
10 240
1 630
927
1 554
96 299
2014
January
29 731
24 305
19 236
5 665
9 483
1 556
880
1 524
92 380
February
29 228
24 564
19 016
5 856
9 931
1 521
910
1 469
92 496
March
29 021
25 052
18 584
5 937
9 895
1 476
878
1 416
92 259
April
29 364
24 465
19 025
5 724
9 904
1 521
1 051
1 397
92 451
May
29 362
25 329
18 679
5 753
9 975
1 488
844
1 406
92 836
June
29 792
25 818
18 580
6 089
10 136
1 518
994
1 462
94 389
Original
2013
April
25 982
23 023
17 666
5 381
9 497
1 273
971
1 324
85 117
May
29 707
26 226
20 221
5 761
10 610
1 597
1 132
1 534
96 788
June
37 194
30 647
26 245
6 999
12 782
1 917
1 162
1 812
118 758
July
27 789
24 584
18 618
5 485
9 848
1 466
1 049
1 396
90 235
August
29 223
25 210
19 101
5 730
10 177
1 491
967
1 437
93 336
September
28 702
25 430
18 498
5 847
10 153
1 835
852
1 345
92 662
October
28 519
25 961
18 057
5 732
10 305
1 737
853
1 439
92 603
November
30 496
27 547
18 381
6 216
9 815
1 984
904
1 581
96 924
December
29 966
26 316
19 718
6 039
10 287
2 009
835
1 586
96 756
2014
January
27 080
21 289
16 660
5 082
8 707
1 280
713
1 474
82 285
February
27 585
23 411
17 367
5 567
9 427
1 263
791
1 407
86 818
March
30 656
26 311
20 073
6 184
10 117
1 457
998
1 471
97 267
April
25 625
21 108
17 041
4 897
8 604
1 182
1 070
1 183
80 710
May
29 788
26 042
19 252
5 764
9 920
1 409
978
1 409
94 562
June
37 575
31 327
24 643
7 531
12 440
1 743
1 258
1 792
118 309
(a) Seasonally adjusted numbers of new motor vehicle sales in Tasmania, Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory should be used with caution. For more information, see paragraph 7 of the Explanatory Notes.
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