Car servicing chains in Australia:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, mycar Tyre & Auto was the most searched car servicing chain in Australia, accounting for 48.5% of all searches among the four chains we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, mycar Tyre & Auto, Midas and Ultra Tune showed up in every answer. mycar Tyre & Auto and Ultra Tune tied as the most recommended.
mycar Tyre & AutoShare of searches 48.5%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
MidasShare of searches 21.8%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
Ultra TuneShare of searches 21.8%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
PeddersShare of searches 7.9%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
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Top car servicing chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions, mycar Tyre & Auto, Midas and Ultra Tune appeared every time. mycar Tyre & Auto and Ultra Tune tied as the most recommended. Midas was third. Pedders, which ranked fourth in searches, was not mentioned at all.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
mycar Tyre & Auto1st
Ultra Tune1st
Midas3rd
Pedders–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
mycar Tyre & Auto3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Midas3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Ultra Tune3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Pedders0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Where should I get my car serviced in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best car servicing chains in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which car service chain in Australia is cheapest for a logbook service?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car servicing”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car service near me”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.
Which car servicing chains do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each car servicing chain by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four car servicing chains we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for mycar Tyre & Auto, Midas, Ultra Tune, Pedders. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | mycar Tyre & Auto | Midas | Ultra Tune | Pedders |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 48.6% | 21.7% | 21.7% | 7.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 53.6% | 19.6% | 19.6% | 7.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 50.5% | 18.5% | 22.6% | 8.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 43.2% | 19.4% | 28.9% | 8.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 46.3% | 20.8% | 25.4% | 7.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 46.3% | 20.8% | 25.4% | 7.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.3% | 22.1% | 22.1% | 6.6% |
| May 2026 | 46.3% | 25.4% | 20.8% | 7.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 43.8% | 29.3% | 19.7% | 7.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.5% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 7.9% |
| Aug 2026 | 48.5% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 7.9% |
| Sep 2026 | 48.5% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 7.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 48.5% | 49.5K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21.8% | 22.2K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 21.8% | 22.2K | 0% | 0 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 7.9% | 8.1K | 0% | 0 points |
48.5%
Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
2.
Midas21.8%
Held 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
21.8%
Held 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
4.
Pedders7.9%
Held 4th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among car servicing chains in Australia?
4 brands
In September 2026, mycar Tyre & Auto was the most searched among car servicing chains in Australia, with an estimated 49.5K branded searches, 48.5% of all searches for the four we track. Midas is in 2nd place, 26.8 percentage points behind at 21.8%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.6% → 48.5% | 53.6%Nov 2025 | 43.2%Jan 2026 | 1st | |
| 21.7% → 21.8% | 29.3%Jun 2026 | 18.5%Dec 2025 | 2nd | |
| 21.7% → 21.8% | 28.9%Jan 2026 | 19.6%Nov 2025 | 3rd | |
| 7.9% | 8.6%Jan 2026 | 6.6%Apr 2026 | 4th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, mycar Tyre & Auto’s share of searches among car servicing chains in Australia peaked at 53.6% in November 2025 and was lowest at 43.2% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Midas’ share of searches among car servicing chains in Australia peaked at 29.3% in June 2026 and was lowest at 18.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ultra Tune’s share of searches among car servicing chains in Australia peaked at 28.9% in January 2026 and was lowest at 19.6% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pedders’ share of searches among car servicing chains in Australia peaked at 8.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 6.6% in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, mycar Tyre & Auto, Midas, Ultra Tune and Pedders held steady: their share of searches among car servicing chains in Australia each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for Australia car servicing chains in September 2026?
4 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for mycar Tyre & Auto in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Pedders in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 9.9K to 8.1K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Midas in Australia fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 22.2K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Ultra Tune in Australia fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 22.2K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted for car servicing chains?
4 search terms
Each brand's share of searches among car servicing chains comes from the terms listed under its name. When people mostly search for a brand because of something else it sells, only the searches that name this product count here.
mycar Tyre & Auto
1 branded search term
- mycar
Midas
1 branded search term
- midas
Ultra Tune
1 branded search term
- ultra tune
Pedders
1 branded search term
- pedders
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