How popular isMr Motors?
In October 2026, people searched for Mr Motors by name about 4,620 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 15.3% of all New Zealand used car dealer searches, placing Mr Motors first out of 12 dealers. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about used car dealers, Mr Motors did not appear in any of the answers.
Mr Motors is the most searched of 12 competitors.
- Mr MotorsShare of searches 15.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
Portage CarsShare of searches 12.6%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
Enterprise Motor GroupShare of searches 11.9%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answers- Trade In ClearanceShare of searches 9.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
- DTR MotorsShare of searches 8.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answers
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Top used car dealers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Mr Motors did not appear in any of the five answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Enterprise Motor Group1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Coventry Cars1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Mr Motors0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Portage Cars0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Trade In Clearance0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- DTR Motors0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Omega Cars0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Sithari Cars0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
The Car Guys0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers- Infinity Cars0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about used car dealers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which used car dealer should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best used car dealers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best used car dealer in New Zealand for a reliable car?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“used cars nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“second hand cars nz”
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.
How often do people search for Mr Motors compared with other New Zealand used car dealers?
Share of searches by month for Mr Motors, Portage Cars, Enterprise Motor Group, Trade In Clearance, DTR Motors, Omega Cars, Sithari Cars, Coventry Cars, The Car Guys, Infinity Cars, Novino Motors, Legendary Motors. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Mr Motors | Portage Cars | Enterprise Motor Group | Trade In Clearance | DTR Motors | Omega Cars | Sithari Cars | Coventry Cars | The Car Guys | Infinity Cars | Novino Motors | Legendary Motors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 14.3% | 15% | 9.1% | 11.5% | 6% | 13.8% | 5% | 5.3% | 4.1% | 5.9% | 4.1% | 6% |
| Dec 2025 | 15.4% | 12.8% | 9.8% | 10.2% | 6.5% | 12.2% | 6.4% | 5% | 4.4% | 6.4% | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 16% | 13.6% | 8.2% | 10.4% | 5.5% | 12.4% | 6.8% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 15% | 12.1% | 9.3% | 9.5% | 6.2% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 5.7% | 5.2% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 16.7% | 11.2% | 8.6% | 10.8% | 7.2% | 8.6% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 15.5% | 12.5% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 7.3% | 5.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 5.3% |
| May 2026 | 14.8% | 12.1% | 9.2% | 9.3% | 7.8% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 5.1% | 7.6% | 6% | 5.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 15.1% | 10.5% | 11.8% | 9.6% | 8% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 6.5% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 7.8% | 5.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 15.2% | 12.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 8% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 15% | 12.3% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 7.9% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 5.2% | 6.2% | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 15% | 12.3% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 7.9% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Oct 2026 | 15.3% | 12.6% | 11.9% | 9.7% | 8.1% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 15.3% | 4.6K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 12.6% | 3.8K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 11.9% | 3.6K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.7% | 2.9K | +0.68% | +0.2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 8.1% | 2.4K | +0.41% | +0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 7.9% | 2.4K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 7.9% | 2.4K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 6.3% | 1.9K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 5.4% | 1.6K | -15.2% | -0.8 points | |
| 10, moved from 11th to 10th | 5.3% | 1.6K | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 11th to 10th | |
| 11, moved from 12th to 11th | 5.3% | 1.6K | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 12th to 11th | |
| 12, moved from 10th to 12th | 4.4% | 1.3K | -18% | -0.9 pointsmoved from 10th to 12th |
15.3%
Held 1st. 4.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
12.6%
Held 2nd. 3.8K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
11.9%
Held 3rd. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
9.7%
Held 4th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, +0.68% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
8.1%
Held 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, +0.41% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
7.9%
Held 6th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
7.9%
Held 7th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
6.3%
Held 8th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
5.4%
Held 9th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, -15.2% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
5.3%
Moved from 11th to 10th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
5.3%
Moved from 12th to 11th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
4.4%
Moved from 10th to 12th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, -18% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
Compare popularity between Mr Motors and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for Mr Motors changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Mr Motors in New Zealand held steady at 4.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Mr Motors’ share of searches among used car dealers in New Zealand increased from 14.3% to 15.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Mr Motors’ share of searches among used car dealers in New Zealand peaked at 16.7% in March 2026 and was lowest at 14.3% in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Mr Motors rose from 2nd to 1st among used car dealers in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand used car dealers in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, Legendary Motors lost share of searches among used car dealers in New Zealand, from 5.2% to 4.4%.

In October 2026, The Car Guys lost share of searches among used car dealers in New Zealand, from 6.2% to 5.4%.

Enterprise Motor Group’s share of searches among used car dealers in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 9.5% to 11.9% in October 2026.
In October 2026, Infinity Cars rose from 11th to 10th among used car dealers in New Zealand.

In October 2026, Novino Motors rose from 12th to 11th among used car dealers in New Zealand.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Sithari Cars in New Zealand rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 2.4K in October 2026.
How are Mr Motors’ branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mr Motors’ 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.
- Mr Motors
- mr motors cars
- mrmotors
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