How popular isRhino-Rack?
In September 2026, people searched for Rhino-Rack by name about 1,120 times in New Zealand, an 18.8% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 17.8% of all New Zealand cargo basket brand searches, placing Rhino-Rack second out of three brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cargo basket brands, Rhino-Rack appeared in all answers and was the second most recommended of the three.
Rhino-Rack is the second most searched of 3 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
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Top cargo basket brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Rhino-Rack appeared in all five answers. Rhino-Rack is the second most recommended of the three.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Yakima1st
Rhino-Rack2nd
Thule3rd
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Rhino-Rack5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Yakima5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Thule3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about cargo basket brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cargo basket brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cargo basket brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cargo basket brand in New Zealand for extra storage?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best cargo basket”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“roof basket nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Which cargo basket brands compete with Rhino-Rack?
Share of searches by month for Thule, Rhino-Rack, Yakima. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Thule | Rhino-Rack | Yakima |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 67.3% | 18.5% | 14.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 66% | 19.6% | 14.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 62.5% | 20.9% | 16.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 67.5% | 17.7% | 14.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 66.6% | 19% | 14.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 71.3% | 16.6% | 12.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 70.1% | 16.7% | 13.2% |
| May 2026 | 70.6% | 16.3% | 13.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 71.2% | 15.7% | 13.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 70.7% | 16% | 13.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 69.1% | 15.6% | 15.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 64.8% | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 64.8% | 4K | -14.7% | -4.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 17.8% | 1.1K | +3.7% | +2.2 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.4% | 1.1K | +3.8% | +2.2 points |
Compare popularity between Rhino-Rack and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Rhino-Rack
7 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Rhino-Rack changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Rhino-Rack in New Zealand fell from 1.4K to 1.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rhino-Rack’s share of searches among cargo basket brands in New Zealand decreased from 18.5% to 17.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rhino-Rack’s share of searches among cargo basket brands in New Zealand peaked at 20.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 15.6% in August 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand cargo basket brands in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Rhino-Rack gained share of searches among cargo basket brands in New Zealand, from 15.6% to 17.8%.

In September 2026, Yakima gained share of searches among cargo basket brands in New Zealand, from 15.3% to 17.4%.

In September 2026, Thule lost share of searches among cargo basket brands in New Zealand, from 69.1% to 64.8%.
How are Rhino-Rack’s branded searches counted?
7 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rhino-Rack’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.
- rhino rack
- rhino rack 4x4
- rhino rack canopy
- rhino rack platform
- rhino rack vortex
- rhinorack
- rhinorack 4x4
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Where does Rhino-Rack compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4 accessory brands | 3rd of 7 | 2.7% | Show ranking |
| Roof rack and bike rack brands | 3rd of 4 | 14.4% | Show ranking |
| Cargo basket brands | 2nd of 3 | 17.8% | Shown above |
| Roof box brands | 2nd of 3 | 17.8% | Show ranking |

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