How popular isCarClarity?
In September 2026, people searched for CarClarity by name about 390 times in Australia, a 33.9% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.64% of all Australia car loan lender searches, placing CarClarity fifth out of five lenders. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car loan lenders, CarClarity appeared in one of the five answers.
CarClarity is the fifth most searched of 5 competitors.
Money3Share of searches 44.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
PlentiShare of searches 36.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answers
DrivaShare of searches 13.2%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answers
Stratton FinanceShare of searches 5.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answers
CarClarityShare of searches 0.64%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answers
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Top car loan lenders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CarClarity was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Stratton Finance2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Plenti1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Driva1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
CarClarity1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Money30 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best car loan lender in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can I get the cheapest car loan in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which car finance brokers in Australia are best?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car loans”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car finance”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 23, 2026.
Which car loan lenders compete with CarClarity?
Share of searches by month for Money3, Plenti, Driva, Stratton Finance, CarClarity. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Money3 | Plenti | Driva | Stratton Finance | CarClarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.4% | 35.6% | 13% | 7.1% | 0.95% |
| Nov 2025 | 48.4% | 32.5% | 11.8% | 6.4% | 0.86% |
| Dec 2025 | 50.2% | 33.6% | 10% | 5.5% | 0.73% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.4% | 35.6% | 13% | 7.1% | 0.95% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.5% | 36.5% | 10.8% | 7.2% | 0.97% |
| Mar 2026 | 40.2% | 40.2% | 12% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 44% | 36% | 13.2% | 5.8% | 0.96% |
| May 2026 | 43.4% | 35.6% | 13% | 7.1% | 0.95% |
| Jun 2026 | 41.3% | 41.3% | 10% | 6.7% | 0.73% |
| Jul 2026 | 37% | 45.2% | 11% | 6% | 0.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.2% | 37.1% | 11% | 6% | 0.65% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.1% | 36.2% | 13.2% | 5.9% | 0.64% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.1% | 27.1K | 0% | -1.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 36.2% | 22.2K | 0% | -0.9 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13.2% | 8.1K | +22.7% | +2.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5.9% | 3.6K | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.64% | 390 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Money344.1%
Held 1st. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
2.
Plenti36.2%
Held 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
3.
Driva13.2%
Held 3rd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +2.2 points.
5.9%
Held 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.64%
Held 5th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between CarClarity and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for CarClarity changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for CarClarity in Australia fell from 590 to 390.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CarClarity’s share of searches among car loan lenders in Australia held steady, from 0.95% to 0.64%.
How did search popularity change for Australia car loan lenders in September 2026?
5 changes

In September 2026, Driva gained share of searches among car loan lenders in Australia, from 11% to 13.2%.

In September 2026, Money3 lost share of searches among car loan lenders in Australia, from 45.2% to 44.1%.

In September 2026, Plenti lost share of searches among car loan lenders in Australia, from 37.1% to 36.2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for CarClarity in Australia fell 33.9% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 390 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Stratton Finance in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in September 2026.
How are CarClarity’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CarClarity’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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