1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, Apr 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
December
51 722
17 114
17 414
86 250
54 481
17 714
18 868
91 063
53 512
18 114
19 295
90 921
January
49 295
17 646
15 329
82 270
53 694
18 332
19 504
91 530
53 408
18 091
19 448
90 947
February
53 030
18 277
18 591
89 898
52 577
18 098
19 188
89 863
53 097
18 000
19 466
90 562
March
53 122
18 425
19 738
91 285
52 424
17 914
19 542
89 880
52 634
17 810
19 349
89 794
April
47 639
16 654
19 768
84 061
51 218
17 412
19 728
88 358
52 104
17 490
19 104
88 698
May
51 416
17 279
19 945
88 640
51 875
16 658
18 533
87 065
51 511
17 047
18 804
87 362
June
61 524
21 388
23 629
106 541
51 949
17 439
18 131
87 519
50 760
16 498
18 513
85 770
2008-2009
July
51 068
14 842
18 066
83 976
50 004
15 411
18 266
83 680
49 762
15 901
18 266
83 928
August
46 114
14 233
16 977
77 324
47 849
15 136
17 856
80 842
48 597
15 326
18 094
82 017
September
48 865
14 200
17 873
80 938
47 398
14 965
17 756
80 118
47 449
14 842
17 915
80 205
October
45 978
14 357
18 770
79 105
46 375
14 539
18 675
79 589
46 483
14 492
17 649
78 624
November
43 019
12 736
15 862
71 617
45 015
13 708
16 852
75 575
45 766
14 267
17 239
77 272
December
45 696
14 422
16 392
76 510
45 398
14 264
17 044
76 706
45 221
14 130
16 738
76 089
January
41 309
13 435
12 335
67 079
45 664
14 292
15 923
75 879
44 784
14 057
16 223
75 065
February
42 463
13 699
14 079
70 241
43 911
14 055
15 225
73 190
44 490
14 002
15 763
74 254

Percentage change from previous month

2007-2008
June
19.7
23.8
18.5
20.2
0.1
4.7
-2.2
0.5
-1.5
-3.2
-1.5
-1.8
2008-2009
July
-17.0
-30.6
-23.5
-21.2
-3.7
-11.6
0.7
-4.4
-2.0
-3.6
-1.3
-2.1
August
-9.7
-4.1
-6.0
-7.9
-4.3
-1.8
-2.2
-3.4
-2.3
-3.6
-0.9
-2.3
September
6.0
-0.2
5.3
4.7
-0.9
-1.1
-0.6
-0.9
-2.4
-3.2
-1.0
-2.2
October
-5.9
1.1
5.0
-2.3
-2.2
-2.8
5.2
-0.7
-2.0
-2.4
-1.5
-2.0
November
-6.4
-11.3
-15.5
-9.5
-2.9
-5.7
-9.8
-5.0
-1.5
-1.6
-2.3
-1.7
December
6.2
13.2
3.3
6.8
0.9
4.1
1.1
1.5
-1.2
-1.0
-2.9
-1.5
January
-9.6
-6.8
-24.7
-12.3
0.6
0.2
-6.6
-1.1
-1.0
-0.5
-3.1
-1.3
February
2.8
2.0
14.1
4.7
-3.8
-1.7
-4.4
-3.5
-0.7
-0.4
-2.8
-1.1

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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