1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, Sep 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
2006-2007
May
52 727
16 912
18 958
88 597
52 569
16 001
17 493
86 063
53 357
16 063
17 498
86 918
June
63 768
18 966
22 363
105 097
53 899
15 875
17 530
87 304
53 106
16 350
17 620
87 076
2007-2008
July
53 589
15 396
17 306
86 291
54 593
16 464
17 991
89 048
52 830
16 676
17 819
87 325
August
52 748
17 440
18 018
88 206
51 662
17 221
17 672
86 555
52 682
17 027
18 108
87 817
September
50 197
15 874
17 418
83 489
51 824
17 513
18 487
87 824
52 680
17 379
18 433
88 492
October
53 336
17 748
18 205
89 289
52 077
18 081
18 703
88 861
52 819
17 678
18 710
89 207
November
54 195
17 702
20 184
92 081
53 055
17 593
19 539
90 187
53 017
17 896
18 939
89 852
December
51 722
17 114
17 414
86 250
54 397
17 613
18 883
90 893
53 183
17 988
19 126
90 297
January
49 295
17 646
15 329
82 270
54 345
18 373
19 130
91 848
53 191
18 015
19 248
90 454
February
53 030
18 277
18 591
89 898
51 984
18 023
18 884
88 891
52 947
17 957
19 272
90 176
March
53 122
18 425
19 738
91 285
52 127
17 729
19 345
89 201
52 539
17 800
19 212
89 551
April
47 639
16 654
19 768
84 061
51 669
17 819
20 070
89 558
52 181
17 544
19 099
88 824
May
51 416
17 279
19 945
88 640
52 319
16 824
18 546
87 689
51 949
17 218
18 942
88 109
June
61 524
21 388
23 629
106 541
52 443
17 649
18 310
88 402
51 784
16 863
18 768
87 415
2008-2009
July
51 068
14 842
18 066
83 976
51 328
15 547
18 536
85 411
51 699
16 497
18 576
86 772
Percentage change from previous month
2007-2008
November
1.6
-0.3
10.9
3.1
1.9
-2.7
4.5
1.5
0.4
1.2
1.2
0.7
December
-4.6
-3.3
-13.7
-6.3
2.5
0.1
-3.4
0.8
0.3
0.5
1.0
0.5
January
-4.7
3.1
-12.0
-4.6
-0.1
4.3
1.3
1.1
0.0
0.2
0.6
0.2
February
7.6
3.6
21.3
9.3
-4.3
-1.9
-1.3
-3.2
-0.5
-0.3
0.1
-0.3
March
0.2
0.8
6.2
1.5
0.3
-1.6
2.4
0.3
-0.8
-0.9
-0.3
-0.7
April
-10.3
-9.6
0.2
-7.9
-0.9
0.5
3.7
0.4
-0.7
-1.4
-0.6
-0.8
May
7.9
3.8
0.9
5.4
1.3
-5.6
-7.6
-2.1
-0.4
-1.9
-0.8
-0.8
June
19.7
23.8
18.5
20.2
0.2
4.9
-1.3
0.8
-0.3
-2.1
-0.9
-0.8
2008-2009
July
-17.0
-30.6
-23.5
-21.2
-2.1
-11.9
1.2
-3.4
-0.2
-2.2
-1.0
-0.7
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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