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11 January 2022·Auto wrecking·1 min read
The top selling cars in 2021
In 2021 the New Zealand government started subsidizing electric and hybrid vehicles. Despite this the top 10 best selling makes are the traditional internal combustion engine cars. Had the subsidy kicked in at the beginning of 2021, we might have seen Tesla make this list. Data Source
| Make | Count |
|---|---|
| TOYOTA | 29437 |
| MITSUBISHI | 20152 |
| FORD | 17279 |
| KIA | 10151 |
| MAZDA | 9258 |
| NISSAN | 8611 |
| SUZUKI | 8126 |
| HYUNDAI | 8120 |
| VOLKSWAGEN | 5452 |
| HONDA | 4110 |
How we determine vehicle popularity
We make the assumption that registrations indicate popularity. Registrations in a single month may not accurately reflect a vehicle’s overall popularity but can accurately reflect popularity when considered over a period of a few months.
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