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How popular isThe Car Distribution Group in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 1.5K branded searches for The Car Distribution Group in New Zealand which held steady over the last 11 months. The Car Distribution Group holds 39.5% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand vehicle transport companies and is ranked 1st of 4 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. The Car Distribution Group39.5%
  2. Carr & Haslam38.2%
  3. Auto Logistics20.7%
  4. Dolphin Cartage1.6%

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Which vehicle transport companies compete with The Car Distribution Group?

The Car Distribution Group against vehicle transport companies in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for The Car Distribution Group, Carr & Haslam, Auto Logistics. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthThe Car Distribution GroupCarr & HaslamAuto LogisticsDolphin Cartage
Oct 202539.2%37.1%21.6%2.1%
Nov 202542.8%34.4%20.3%2.4%
Dec 202547.4%31.1%18.9%2.6%
Jan 202644.3%36.3%16.4%3%
Feb 202643.8%35.2%18.6%2.4%
Mar 202641.5%38%18.8%1.7%
Apr 202643.4%38.3%16.8%1.6%
May 202640%38.4%20.3%1.3%
Jun 202637.5%45.2%16.5%0.77%
Jul 202646.6%33.5%18.8%1.1%
Aug 202639.5%38.2%20.7%1.6%
Sep 2026————
  1. held 1st · 1.5K estimated branded searches · -9.1% vs prior month · -7.1 points

  2. held 2nd · 1.4K estimated branded searches · +22% vs prior month · +4.7 points

  3. held 3rd · 780 estimated branded searches · +18.2% vs prior month · +1.9 points

  4. held 4th · 60 estimated branded searches · +50% vs prior month · +0.5 points

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How has branded search demand for The Car Distribution Group changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for The Car Distribution Group in New Zealand held steady at 1.5K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Car Distribution Group’s estimated Share of Search among vehicle transport companies in New Zealand peaked at 47.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 37.5% in June 2026.

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

  1. In August 2026, Carr & Haslam gained estimated Share of Search among vehicle transport companies in New Zealand, from 33.5% to 38.2%.

  2. In August 2026, Auto Logistics gained estimated Share of Search among vehicle transport companies in New Zealand, from 18.8% to 20.7%.

  3. 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%.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Dolphin Cartage in New Zealand fell 25% over 11 measured months, from 80 to 60 in August 2026.

How is The Car Distribution Group measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using The Car Distribution Group’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.

5 branded search terms

  • car distribution group
  • the car distribution group
  • the car distribution group new zealand
  • the cdg nz
  • thecdg co nz

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