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How popular isHonda Power Equipment?

In September 2026, people searched for Honda Power Equipment by name about 1,650 times in New Zealand, a 42.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 4.3% of all New Zealand plate compactor brand searches, placing Honda Power Equipment fourth out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about plate compactor brands, Honda Power Equipment did not appear in any of the answers.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Honda Power Equipment is the fourth most searched of 8 competitors and not listed in any AI answer.

  1. MakitaShare of searches 45.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  2. HusqvarnaShare of searches 41.2%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  3. MikasaShare of searches 7.3%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  4. Honda Power EquipmentShare of searches 4.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. BobcatShare of searches 0.79%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –

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Top plate compactor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Honda Power Equipment did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Mikasa1st
  2. Weber MT2nd
  3. Wacker Neuson3rd
  4. Makita–
  5. Husqvarna–
  6. Honda Power Equipment–
  7. Bobcat–
  8. Milwaukee–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Mikasa4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Wacker Neuson3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Weber MT3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Makita0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Husqvarna0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Honda Power Equipment0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bobcat0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Milwaukee0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about plate compactor brands

5 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which plate compactor brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Wacker Neuson
    2. 2Mikasa
    3. 3Weber MT

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best plate compactor brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1Weber MT
    2. 2Mikasa
    3. 3Wacker Neuson

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best plate compactor brand in New Zealand for ground compaction?”

    1. 1Mikasa
    2. 2Weber MT
    3. 3Wacker Neuson

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “plate compactor nz”

    1. 1Mikasa

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “plate compactor for paving”

    Not named in any answer:

    Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

    Which plate compactor brands compete with Honda Power Equipment?

    Honda Power Equipment against plate compactor brands in New Zealand, by month

    Share of searches by month for Makita, Husqvarna, Mikasa, Honda Power Equipment. The figures are in the table below the chart.

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthMakitaHusqvarnaMikasaHonda Power EquipmentBobcatWacker NeusonMilwaukeeWeber MT
    Oct 202534.3%54%5.2%5%0.88%0.47%0.05%0.05%
    Nov 202534.2%53.8%5.2%5.5%0.88%0.36%0.05%0%
    Dec 202538.2%50%5.8%5%0.52%0.41%0.06%0.06%
    Jan 202638.3%50.1%5.8%4.6%0.64%0.41%0.06%0.06%
    Feb 202637.6%50%5%5.9%0.63%0.8%0.06%0.06%
    Mar 202638.3%49.8%5.8%4.3%0.81%0.81%0.06%0.06%
    Apr 202638.9%50.3%5.9%3.5%0.65%0.65%0.06%0.06%
    May 202639.1%49.8%5.9%3.5%0.83%0.65%0.06%0.06%
    Jun 202642.6%45.4%6.5%3.7%1.1%0.71%0.06%0.06%
    Jul 202643.8%45.4%5.8%3.3%0.93%0.6%0.07%0.07%
    Aug 202643%44.6%6.5%3.8%1.1%0.91%0.07%0.07%
    Sep 202645.6%41.2%7.3%4.3%0.79%0.62%0.06%0.06%

    1. 1.Makita

      45.6%

      Moved from 2nd to 1st. 8.1K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +2.6 points.

    2. 2.Husqvarna

      41.2%

      Moved from 1st to 2nd. 7.3K estimated branded searches, +7.2% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.

    3. 3.Mikasa

      7.3%

      Held 3rd. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +30% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

    4. 4.Honda Power Equipment

      4.3%

      Held 4th. 770 estimated branded searches, +32.8% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

    5. 5.Bobcat

      0.79%

      Held 5th. 140 estimated branded searches, -17.6% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

    6. 6.Wacker Neuson

      0.62%

      Held 6th. 110 estimated branded searches, -21.4% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.

    7. 7.Milwaukee

      0.06%

      Held 7th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

    8. 8.Weber MT

      0.06%

      Held 8th. 10 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

    Compare popularity between Honda Power Equipment and its closest rivals

    Every comparison with Honda Power Equipment

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    How has branded search demand for Honda Power Equipment changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

    3 findings
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Honda Power Equipment in New Zealand fell from 2.9K to 1.6K.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Honda Power Equipment’s share of searches among plate compactor brands in New Zealand decreased from 5% to 4.3%.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Honda Power Equipment’s share of searches among plate compactor brands in New Zealand peaked at 5.9% in February 2026 and was lowest at 3.3% in July 2026.

    How did search popularity change for New Zealand plate compactor brands in September 2026?

    6 changes

    1. In September 2026, Makita overtook Husqvarna to become the leader among plate compactor brands in New Zealand, with 45.6% of the searches.

    2. In September 2026, Mikasa gained share of searches among plate compactor brands in New Zealand, from 6.5% to 7.3%.

    3. In September 2026, Honda Power Equipment gained share of searches among plate compactor brands in New Zealand, from 3.8% to 4.3%.

    4. In September 2026, Husqvarna lost share of searches among plate compactor brands in New Zealand, from 44.6% to 41.2%.

    5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Wacker Neuson in New Zealand rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 90 to 110 in September 2026.

    6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Bobcat in New Zealand fell 17.6% over 12 measured months, from 170 to 140 in September 2026.

    How are Honda Power Equipment’s branded searches counted?

    7 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Honda Power Equipment’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.

    • honda generator
    • honda inverter generator
    • honda lawn mower
    • honda mower
    • honda power equipment
    • honda pressure washer
    • honda water blaster

    How the Brand Demand Index is measured

    Who owns Honda Power Equipment?

    Honda Power Equipment is owned by Honda. Brandwave also tracks Honda, Honda ATV, Honda Marine, Honda Motorcycles and Honda Scooters, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.

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    Where does Honda Power Equipment compete?

    Honda Power Equipment is ranked in eight competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
    Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
    Lawn mower brands7th of 101.9%Show ranking
    Riding lawn mower brands5th of 72.8%Show ranking
    Power washer brands6th of 83.2%Show ranking
    Push mower brands5th of 83.7%Show ranking
    Walk behind mower brands5th of 53.8%Show ranking
    Snow blower brands4th of 64.6%Show ranking
    Plate compactor brands4th of 84.3%Shown above
    Portable generator brands2nd of 711.4%Show ranking
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