New and used commercial vehicle registrations were both up year-on-year for the month of May.
Total registrations of new trucks and buses over 3500kg GVM sits at 490 units for the month, up 9.6% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 447 registrations of new commercials.
Total registrations of used trucks and buses over 3500kg GVM sits at 234 units for the month, up 50% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 156 units registered.
Fuso is market leader for new commercials in May with 81 units registered and a 16.5% market share. This is up 72.3% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 47 units registered for the brand.
“As always, the Fuso team are very thankful to our customers and the professionalism of the teams at Keith Andrews, Watts Motors Gisborne, and Cable Price,” Fuso New Zealand national sales manager Cameron Childs says.
“There’s a lot more to look forward to in 2021 with eCanter just arrived and Shogun 510HP just around the corner.
“It’s great to see the transport industry continue to be confident and productive. We’re proud to play our part,” he says
Isuzu is in second spot for the month, up 4.2% with 74 units registered and a 15.1% market share.
Hino is third, down 12.3% with 57 units registered and a 11.6% market share.
Fiat follows, up 33.3% with 48 units registered, Scania up 26.5% (43), Iveco up 10% (33), Mercedes-Benz down 8.8% (31), Volvo down 45.2% (17), UD Trucks down 11.1% (16) and DAF up 36.4% (15).
Toyota is market leader for used commercials for the month with 60 units registered and a 25.6% market share. This is up 53.8% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 39 units registered.
Isuzu is in second spot, up 33.3% with 48 units registered and a 20.5% market share.
Hino is third, up 45.2% with 45 units registered and a 19.2% market share.
Mitsubishi follows, up 81.8% with 20 units registered, Nissan up 122.2% (20), Mercedes-Benz (6), Ford up 66.7% (5), Mazda down 20% (4), UD Trucks up 300% (4) and Iveco unchanged (3).
