How popular isSupercheap Auto?
In September 2026, people searched for Supercheap Auto by name about 450,000 times in Australia, an 18.2% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 39% of all Australia car parts retailer searches, placing Supercheap Auto second out of six retailers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car parts retailers, Supercheap Auto appeared in three of the four answers and was the most recommended of the six.
Supercheap Auto is the second most searched of 6 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
RepcoShare of searches 39%Mentioned in 2 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Supercheap AutoShare of searches 39%Mentioned in 3 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
AutobarnShare of searches 17.4%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Burson Auto PartsShare of searches 2.3%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
AutoproShare of searches 1.6%Mentioned in 0 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top car parts retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Supercheap Auto was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Supercheap Auto is the most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Supercheap Auto3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Repco2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Burson Auto Parts1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Sparesbox1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Autobarn0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Autopro0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about car parts retailers
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where's the best place to buy car parts in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which car parts store is cheapest in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best auto parts stores near me?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“auto parts near me”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car parts”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 23, 2026.
Which car parts retailers compete with Supercheap Auto?
Share of searches by month for Repco, Supercheap Auto, Autobarn, Burson Auto Parts. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Repco | Supercheap Auto | Autobarn | Burson Auto Parts | Autopro | Sparesbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 39.1% | 39.1% | 17.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 37.6% | 37.6% | 20.6% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.5% | 42.2% | 18.9% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.93% |
| Jan 2026 | 34.3% | 41.9% | 18.8% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 38.9% | 38.9% | 17.4% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.5% | 42.1% | 18.8% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.4% | 37.4% | 20.4% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1% |
| May 2026 | 37.3% | 37.3% | 20.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.3% | 37.3% | 20.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 38.9% | 38.9% | 17.4% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.9% | 38.9% | 17.4% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1% |
| Sep 2026 | 39% | 39% | 17.4% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39% | 450K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 39% | 450K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.4% | 201K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 2.3% | 27.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.6% | 18.1K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.7% | 8.1K | -33.1% | -0.3 points |
1.
Repco39%
Held 1st. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
39%
Held 2nd. 450K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
3.
Autobarn17.4%
Held 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.3%
Held 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Autopro1.6%
Held 5th. 18.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.7%
Held 6th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, -33.1% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
Compare popularity between Supercheap Auto and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Supercheap Auto changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Supercheap Auto in Australia fell from 550K to 450K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Supercheap Auto’s share of searches among car parts retailers in Australia peaked at 42.2% in December 2025 and was lowest at 37.3% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for Australia car parts retailers in September 2026?
4 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Sparesbox in Australia fell 45.3% over 12 measured months, from 14.8K to 8.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Autobarn in Australia fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 246K to 201K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Repco in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 550K to 450K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Supercheap Auto in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 550K to 450K in September 2026.
How are Supercheap Auto’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Supercheap Auto’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.
- supercheap auto
Who owns Supercheap Auto?
Supercheap Auto is owned by SUPER CHEAP AUTO (NEW ZEALAND) PTY LIMITED. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by SUPER CHEAP AUTO (NEW ZEALAND) PTY LIMITED.
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