--- title: "Grant Crossan Panelbeating: search popularity in New Zealand" description: "Grant Crossan Panelbeating is a panel beater in New Plymouth. 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/grant-crossan-panelbeating" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Grant Crossan Panelbeating: search popularity in New Zealand Grant Crossan Panelbeating is a panel beater in New Plymouth. 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**: Grant Crossan Panelbeating - **Market**: New Zealand - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among New Plymouth collision repair companies**: 1.6% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 6 | 1.6% | 10 | - [New Plymouth collision repair companies](/demand/nz/locations/new-plymouth/collision-repair-companies) ## Top New Plymouth collision repair companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, Grant Crossan Panelbeating was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Grant Crossan Panelbeating is the joint third most recommended of the seven. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Max Pennington’s AutoCity | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Terry's Panel Shop | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Valley Panel and Paint | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | Grant Crossan Panelbeating | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | New Plymouth Car Painters Panel & Paint | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | | RIO Motor Body Works | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Pro Paint NZ | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about New Plymouth collision repair companies - Asked ChatGPT "Which collision repair company should I hire in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. Max Pennington’s AutoCity, 2. Terry's Panel Shop, 3. Valley Panel and Paint, 4. Grant Crossan Panelbeating - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best collision repair companies in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. Max Pennington’s AutoCity, 2. Terry's Panel Shop, 3. Grant Crossan Panelbeating, 4. Valley Panel and Paint - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best collision repair company in New Plymouth, New Zealand for a damaged car?": 1. Max Pennington’s AutoCity, 2. New Plymouth Car Painters Panel & Paint, 3. Terry's Panel Shop Not named in any answer: RIO Motor Body Works and Pro Paint NZ. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for Grant Crossan Panelbeating changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Grant Crossan Panelbeating in New Zealand held steady at 20. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Grant Crossan Panelbeating’s share of searches among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand peaked at 3.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 1.1% in January 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand New Plymouth collision repair companies in September 2026? - In September 2026, Max Pennington’s AutoCity overtook Valley Panel and Paint to rank 2nd among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand, with 23% of the searches. - In September 2026, RIO Motor Body Works overtook Valley Panel and Paint to rank 3rd among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand, with 23% of the searches. - In September 2026, Pro Paint NZ overtook Grant Crossan Panelbeating and New Plymouth Car Painters Panel & Paint to rank 5th among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand, with 4.9% of the searches. - In September 2026, Valley Panel and Paint lost share of searches among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand, from 26.2% to 18%. - In September 2026, Terry's Panel Shop lost share of searches among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand, from 32.3% to 27.9%. - New Plymouth Car Painters Panel & Paint’s share of searches among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1% to 1.6% in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 20 | 2.6% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 20 | 3.4% | 6 | | Jan 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 10 | 1.1% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 20 | 2.6% | 6 | | Mar 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 20 | 2.5% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 20 | 2.6% | 6 | | May 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 10 | 1.2% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 20 | 2.1% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 20 | 2.7% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 10 | 1.5% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | New Plymouth collision repair companies | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | ## How are Grant Crossan Panelbeating’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Grant Crossan Panelbeating’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. - “grant crossan” - “grant crossan panelbeating” ## Which New Plymouth collision repair companies compete with Grant Crossan Panelbeating? - [Terry's Panel Shop](/demand/nz/brands/terrys-panel-shop) - [Max Pennington’s AutoCity](/demand/nz/brands/max-penningtons-autocity): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/grant-crossan-panelbeating-vs-max-penningtons-autocity - [RIO Motor Body Works](/demand/nz/brands/rio-motor-body-works): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/grant-crossan-panelbeating-vs-rio-motor-body-works - [Valley Panel and Paint](/demand/nz/brands/valley-panel-and-paint): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/grant-crossan-panelbeating-vs-valley-panel-and-paint - [Pro Paint NZ](/demand/nz/brands/pro-paint-nz): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/grant-crossan-panelbeating-vs-pro-paint-nz - [New Plymouth Car Painters Panel & Paint](/demand/nz/brands/new-plymouth-car-painters-panel-paint): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/grant-crossan-panelbeating-vs-new-plymouth-car-painters-panel-paint ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. 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