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A record sales year driven by SUVs

New car sales have reached a record high for 2015 thanks to the rise in SUV sales which topped 408,471 sales or 35% of the total new car sales market. In total, Australians bought 1,155,408 new passenger cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles in 2015.

Mixed fortunes for top 10 brands in January

Australia’s new car market has seen mixed fortunes for the top 10 car manufacturers marking a somewhat steady start to the year mostly thanks to the popular trend of SUV sales, which has continued into 2015.

Leaf passes 100’000th sales milestone

As global sales of Nissan’s electric vehicle hit 100,000, after three year, a celebration Leaf has acquired a special sparkle from 100,000 coins, to represent the cars running costs. Nissan recently delivered the 100,000th example of the Nissan Leaf to a British buyer based in Hampshire.