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How popular isApex Car Rentals in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 12.4K branded searches for Apex Car Rentals in New Zealand which is down 12.3% over the last 11 months. Apex Car Rentals holds 10.5% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand rental car companies and is ranked 4th of 12 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Snap Rentals16.6%
  2. Avis14.1%
  3. Hertz14%
  4. Apex Car Rentals10.5%
  5. Budget10%
  6. GO Rentals9.4%
  7. Ezi Car Rental7.9%
  8. Europcar6%
  9. Jucy5.1%
  10. Enterprise Rent-A-Car2.5%
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Apex Car Rentals against rental car companies in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Snap Rentals, Avis, Hertz, Apex Car Rentals, Budget, GO Rentals, Ezi Car Rental, Europcar, Jucy, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Thrifty. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthSnap RentalsAvisHertzApex Car RentalsBudgetGO RentalsEzi Car RentalEuropcarJucyEnterprise Rent-A-CarThriftyAce Rental Cars
Oct 202514.5%13.3%14.9%10.5%8.7%9%10.4%6.8%6.1%1.6%2.7%1.5%
Nov 202513.6%12.5%14.3%11.7%8.5%9.1%11.7%7.5%5.7%1.7%2%1.9%
Dec 202516.8%11.9%14.3%10.9%7.6%9.3%10.2%7.9%5.8%1.5%2.1%1.7%
Jan 202613.9%13.1%14.5%12.3%8.8%8.5%10.2%7.9%5.7%1.4%2.2%1.5%
Feb 202612.9%14.3%14.2%12.5%8.2%8.9%9.4%8.7%5.6%1.5%1.9%2%
Mar 202612.3%15.9%15.8%13%8.1%8.4%8.8%7%5.8%1.4%1.9%1.7%
Apr 202615.6%13.3%13.4%13.5%10%8.1%7.5%7.1%6.1%1.8%2.4%1.2%
May 202614.1%14%13.8%12.5%11.2%8.8%7.9%6.4%5.4%2.1%2.6%1.3%
Jun 202612.5%15.3%14.9%12.2%9.4%9.5%8.5%6.8%5.2%1.7%2.7%1.2%
Jul 202614.9%14.9%12.9%11.1%9.2%9.7%8.2%6.6%5.4%2.7%2.6%1.6%
Aug 202616.6%14.1%14%10.5%10%9.4%7.9%6%5.1%2.5%2.5%1.4%
Sep 2026————————————
  1. held 1st · 19.7K estimated branded searches · +19.3% vs prior month · +1.7 points

  2. 2.Avis

    14.1%

    held 2nd · 16.7K estimated branded searches · +1.7% vs prior month · -0.7 points

  3. 3.Hertz

    14%

    held 3rd · 16.6K estimated branded searches · +16.2% vs prior month · +1.1 points

  4. held 4th · 12.4K estimated branded searches · +0.73% vs prior month · -0.6 points

  5. 5.Budget

    10%

    moved from 6th to 5th · 11.8K estimated branded searches · +15.2% vs prior month · +0.7 points

  6. moved from 5th to 6th · 11.2K estimated branded searches · +4.4% vs prior month · -0.2 points

  7. held 7th · 9.3K estimated branded searches · +2.1% vs prior month · -0.4 points

  8. held 8th · 7.1K estimated branded searches · -3% vs prior month · -0.6 points

  9. 9.Jucy

    5.1%

    held 9th · 6K estimated branded searches · -0.5% vs prior month · -0.4 points

  10. held 10th · 3K estimated branded searches · -0.67% vs prior month · -0.2 points

  11. 11.Thrifty

    2.5%

    held 11th · 2.9K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.2 points

  12. held 12th · 1.7K estimated branded searches · -6.7% vs prior month · -0.2 points

Compare search popularity between Apex Car Rentals and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Apex Car Rentals changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Apex Car Rentals in New Zealand fell from 14.1K to 12.4K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Apex Car Rentals’ estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand peaked at 13.5% in April 2026 and was lowest at 10.5% in August 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand rental car companies in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Budget overtook GO Rentals to rank 5th among rental car companies in New Zealand, at 10%.

  2. In August 2026, Snap Rentals gained estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand, from 14.9% to 16.6%.

  3. In August 2026, Hertz gained estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand, from 12.9% to 14%.

  4. In August 2026, Avis lost estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand, from 14.9% to 14.1%.

  5. In August 2026, Apex Car Rentals lost estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand, from 11.1% to 10.5%.

  6. In August 2026, Europcar lost estimated Share of Search among rental car companies in New Zealand, from 6.6% to 6%.

How is Apex Car Rentals measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Apex Car Rentals’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

9 branded search terms

  • apex car rental
  • apex car rental auckland airport
  • apex car rental near me
  • apex car rental nz
  • apex rentals
  • apex rentals auckland airport
  • apex rentals nz
  • apexcarrentals
  • apexrentals co nz

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