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May 2005 4X4 Sales

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PU/CC 4X4 Segment Market Leader: Toyota Hilux 4X4

The Toyota Hilux 4X4 was the PU/CC 4X4 Segment market leader for May, 2005 with a total unit sale of 1501. This equates to a 26.72% market share of the PU/CC 4X4 Segment.

PU/CC 4X4 Vehicles made up a 6.71% share of passenger and suv vehicles sold in May, 2005.

Vehicle

Units

Share

Toyota Hilux 4X4

1501

26.72

Nissan Navara 4X4

869

15.47

Holden Rodeo 4X4

851

15.15

Mitsubishi Triton 4X4

605

10.77

Toyota Landcruiser PU/CC

574

10.22

Ford Courier 4X4

385

6.85

Nissan Patrol PU/CC

323

5.75

Mazda B-Series 4X4

229

4.07

Ford F250 4X4

179

3.18

Holden Utility 4X4

82

1.46

Land Rover Defender PU/CC

10

0.17

Ford F350 4X4

6

0.10

Suzuki Carry 4X4

2

0.03

May 2005 4X2 Sales

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PU/CC 4X2 Segment Market Leader: Ford Falcon Ute

The Ford Falcon Ute was the PU/CC 4X2 Segment market leader for May, 2005 with a total unit sale of 1572.

This equates to a 21.90% market share of the PU/CC 4X2 Segment.

PU/CC 4X2 Vehicles made up a 8.57% share of passenger and suv vehicles sold in May, 2005.

Vehicle

Units

Share

Ford Falcon Ute

1572

21.90

Holden Utility 4X2

1509

21.02

Holden Rodeo 4X2

1406

19.59

Toyota Hilux 4X2

1160

16.16

Mitsubishi Triton 4X2

600

8.36

Ford Courier 4X2

388

5.40

Mazda B-Series 4X2

353

4.91

Proton Jumbuck

155

2.15

Nissan Navara 4X2

22

0.30

Ford F250 4X2

7

0.09

Ford F350 4X2

5

0.06

Icom IC400Pro Review

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Afterlooking around for a new UHF for a number of weeks, the local shopsuggested I look into purchasing an Icom IC400Pro.

This is one very nice piece of equipment ... yes there are cheaper options but for the features and value .. well read on.

Tray Back for Tradies

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Tradesmenall over the country are now provided with a great option to thetraditional square steel engineered trays and canopies based on RHS andsheet steel.

Yet another great idea from the West side of the country is theAerobody and Trade Tuff range of aluminium bodies from Bull MotorBodies.

Fuel Rip Off - Again !!

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Fuel PricesPetrolprices have eased slightly in the last few days, but they’re still 10cto 15c higher than they were in January, for those of us who drive forwork or pleasure the price of fuel is going to impact your wallet.

Who’s getting what out of this rip off?

Fuel Ripp Off - Again !!

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Fuel PricesPetrol prices have eased slightly in the last few days, but they’re still 10c to 15c higher than they were in January, for those of us who drive for work or pleasure the price of fuel is going to impact your wallet.

Who’s getting what out of this rip off?

New Toyota Hilux

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Hilux uteToyota’s release of the Action Utility Vehicle with “Black Betty” (courtesy of Spider Bait / Ram Jam) inspired TV ads is revamped to go up against the new breed of work-and-play utes.

Comfort, safety and on-road performance are now considered as important as toughness and load- carrying capacity. And with the OH&S issues a real sleeper Toyota has refreshed the Hilux, giving it a new look, roomier cabin, improved performance and comfort.

Is diesel dead?

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exhaust_1.jpgInspite ot the .10 to .15 cents price difference at the pump incomparison to unleaded vehicle manufacturers are looking more seriouslyat this form of power.

So you recon that diesels are smelly, smoky and have no get up and go?

French vehicle manufacturer Peugeot have been building oilers, as theyare affectionately known, for years with great success and their ownerscan't understand why everyone doesn't drive one.

Well that's all about to change.

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