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title: "Dolphin Cartage: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Dolphin Cartage is a vehicle transport company available 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/dolphin-cartage"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Dolphin Cartage: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Dolphin Cartage is a vehicle transport company available 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**: Dolphin Cartage
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among vehicle transport companies**: 1.6%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vehicle transport companies | 4 | 1.6% | 60 |

- [Vehicle transport companies](/demand/nz/categories/nz-vehicle-transport-companies)

## How has branded search demand for Dolphin Cartage changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Dolphin Cartage in New Zealand fell from 80 to 60.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dolphin Cartage’s estimated Share of Search among vehicle transport companies in New Zealand peaked at 3% in January 2026 and was lowest at 0.77% in June 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand vehicle transport companies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Carr & Haslam gained estimated Share of Search among vehicle transport companies in New Zealand, from 33.5% to 38.2%.
- In August 2026, Auto Logistics gained estimated Share of Search among vehicle transport companies in New Zealand, from 18.8% to 20.7%.
- In August 2026, The Car Distribution Group lost estimated Share of Search among vehicle transport companies in New Zealand, from 46.6% to 39.5%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Dolphin Cartage in New Zealand fell 25% over 11 measured months, from 80 to 60 in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle transport companies | 80 | 2.1% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Vehicle transport companies | 100 | 2.4% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Vehicle transport companies | 100 | 2.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | 120 | 3% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | 100 | 2.4% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | 80 | 1.7% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | 60 | 1.6% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | 50 | 1.3% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | 30 | 0.77% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | 40 | 1.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | 60 | 1.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Vehicle transport companies | — | — | — |

## How is Dolphin Cartage measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Dolphin Cartage’s 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.

- “dolphin cartage”
- “dolphin cartage nz”

## Which vehicle transport companies compete with Dolphin Cartage?

- [The Car Distribution Group](/demand/nz/brands/the-car-distribution-group): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/dolphin-cartage-vs-the-car-distribution-group
- [Carr & Haslam](/demand/nz/brands/carr-and-haslam): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/carr-and-haslam-vs-dolphin-cartage
- [Auto Logistics](/demand/nz/brands/auto-logistics): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/auto-logistics-vs-dolphin-cartage

## 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. "Dolphin Cartage: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/dolphin-cartage

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