1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, May 2009  
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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
January
49 295
17 646
15 329
82 270
53 463
18 359
19 430
91 252
53 299
18 077
19 438
90 814
February
53 030
18 277
18 591
89 898
52 183
18 018
19 148
89 349
53 066
18 000
19 466
90 532
March
53 122
18 425
19 738
91 285
53 036
18 027
19 684
90 748
52 682
17 824
19 360
89 866
April
47 639
16 654
19 768
84 061
51 372
17 449
19 696
88 517
52 212
17 511
19 121
88 843
May
51 416
17 279
19 945
88 640
51 860
16 651
18 554
87 066
51 648
17 069
18 819
87 536
June
61 524
21 388
23 629
106 541
52 098
17 397
18 140
87 635
50 885
16 516
18 523
85 924
2008-2009
July
51 068
14 842
18 066
83 976
49 926
15 470
18 237
83 632
49 846
15 912
18 268
84 026
August
46 114
14 233
16 977
77 324
47 967
15 163
17 866
80 995
48 639
15 330
18 091
82 060
September
48 865
14 200
17 873
80 938
47 550
14 929
17 750
80 228
47 485
14 827
17 911
80 223
October
45 978
14 357
18 770
79 105
46 237
14 533
18 693
79 463
46 495
14 464
17 643
78 602
November
43 019
12 736
15 862
71 617
44 850
13 697
16 832
75 378
45 665
14 232
17 228
77 125
December
45 696
14 422
16 392
76 510
45 228
14 196
17 004
76 427
44 921
14 096
16 711
75 728
January
41 309
13 435
12 335
67 079
45 411
14 232
15 912
75 555
44 135
13 978
16 193
74 305
February
42 463
13 699
14 079
70 241
43 404
13 997
15 169
72 569
43 339
13 870
15 733
72 942
March
43 484
15 022
17 144
75 650
41 046
13 594
15 640
70 279
42 591
13 788
15 346
71 725
Percentage change from previous month
2008-2009
July
-17.0
-30.6
-23.5
-21.2
-4.2
-11.1
0.5
-4.6
-2.0
-3.7
-1.4
-2.2
August
-9.7
-4.1
-6.0
-7.9
-3.9
-2.0
-2.0
-3.2
-2.4
-3.7
-1.0
-2.3
September
6.0
-0.2
5.3
4.7
-0.9
-1.5
-0.7
-0.9
-2.4
-3.3
-1.0
-2.2
October
-5.9
1.1
5.0
-2.3
-2.8
-2.7
5.3
-1.0
-2.1
-2.5
-1.5
-2.0
November
-6.4
-11.3
-15.5
-9.5
-3.0
-5.8
-10.0
-5.1
-1.8
-1.6
-2.4
-1.9
December
6.2
13.2
3.3
6.8
0.8
3.6
1.0
1.4
-1.6
-1.0
-3.0
-1.8
January
-9.6
-6.8
-24.7
-12.3
0.4
0.3
-6.4
-1.1
-1.8
-0.8
-3.1
-1.9
February
2.8
2.0
14.1
4.7
-4.4
-1.7
-4.7
-4.0
-1.8
-0.8
-2.8
-1.8
March
2.4
9.7
21.8
7.7
-5.4
-2.9
3.1
-3.2
-1.7
-0.6
-2.5
-1.7
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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