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title: "Dave Panton Car Sales: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Dave Panton Car Sales provides used vehicle retail services in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/dave-panton-car-sales"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Dave Panton Car Sales: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Dave Panton Car Sales provides used vehicle retail services in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Dave Panton Car Sales
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among napier used car dealerships**: 0.93%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Napier used car dealerships | 5 | 0.93% | 60 |

- [Napier used car dealerships](/demand/nz/categories/nz-napier-used-car-dealerships)

## How has branded search demand for Dave Panton Car Sales changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Dave Panton Car Sales in New Zealand rose from 50 to 60.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dave Panton Car Sales’ estimated Share of Search among napier used car dealerships in New Zealand held steady, from 0.75% to 0.93%.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand napier used car dealerships in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Stephen Hill Motors gained estimated Share of Search among napier used car dealerships in New Zealand, from 78.4% to 80.1%.
- In August 2026, Wayne Kirk Motor Group lost estimated Share of Search among napier used car dealerships in New Zealand, from 5.1% to 4.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Dave Panton Car Sales in New Zealand rose 20% over 11 measured months, from 50 to 60 in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Allan Pike Cars in New Zealand fell 20% over 11 measured months, from 100 to 80 in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Bayswater Vehicles in New Zealand fell 16.3% over 11 measured months, from 1K to 870 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Napier used car dealerships | 50 | 0.75% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Napier used car dealerships | 50 | 0.9% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Napier used car dealerships | 60 | 0.91% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | 80 | 1.2% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | 60 | 0.93% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | 80 | 1.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | 60 | 1.1% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | 50 | 0.94% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | 60 | 1.1% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | 60 | 1.1% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | 60 | 0.93% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Napier used car dealerships | — | — | — |

## How is Dave Panton Car Sales measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dave Panton Car Sales’ 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.

- “dave panton car sales”
- “dave panton car sales napier”

## Which napier used car dealerships compete with Dave Panton Car Sales?

- [Stephen Hill Motors](/demand/nz/brands/stephen-hill-motors): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/dave-panton-car-sales-vs-stephen-hill-motors
- [Bayswater Vehicles](/demand/nz/brands/bayswater-vehicles): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/bayswater-vehicles-vs-dave-panton-car-sales
- [Wayne Kirk Motor Group](/demand/nz/brands/wayne-kirk-motor-group): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/dave-panton-car-sales-vs-wayne-kirk-motor-group
- [Allan Pike Cars](/demand/nz/brands/allan-pike-cars): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/allan-pike-cars-vs-dave-panton-car-sales

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Dave Panton Car Sales: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/dave-panton-car-sales

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