How popular isTrue Value Cars?
In September 2026, people searched for True Value Cars by name about 1,300 times in New Zealand, a 30% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 15.1% of all New Zealand Dunedin used car dealership searches, placing True Value Cars second out of eight dealerships. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Dunedin used car dealerships, True Value Cars appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the eight.
True Value Cars is the second most searched of 8 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.
TurnersShare of searches 63.6%Mentioned in 1 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th- True Value CarsShare of searches 15.1%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Dunedin City MotorsShare of searches 7.4%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Valley Motor CourtShare of searches 5%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd- Auto CourtShare of searches 3.6%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top Dunedin used car dealerships in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, True Value Cars appeared in all three answers. True Value Cars is the most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- True Value Cars3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Carzio Cars3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Valley Motor Court2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Auto Court2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Turners1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Dunedin City Motors0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Carbase Carmart0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Jones Motoring0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about Dunedin used car dealerships
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which used car dealership should I shop at in Dunedin, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best used car dealerships in Dunedin, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best used car dealership in Dunedin, New Zealand for a used car?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“used cars dunedin nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“second hand cars dunedin”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
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 Dunedin used car dealerships compete with True Value Cars?
Share of searches by month for Turners, True Value Cars, Dunedin City Motors, Valley Motor Court, Auto Court, Carbase Carmart. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Turners | True Value Cars | Dunedin City Motors | Valley Motor Court | Auto Court | Carbase Carmart | Jones Motoring | Carzio Cars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 62.4% | 15.9% | 7.5% | 5.5% | 3.8% | 2% | 2.4% | 0.44% |
| Nov 2025 | 66% | 15.1% | 7.1% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.63% |
| Dec 2025 | 66.2% | 11.9% | 8.5% | 5% | 2.2% | 2% | 3.2% | 1% |
| Jan 2026 | 65.6% | 12.4% | 7.1% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.63% |
| Feb 2026 | 69.5% | 10.6% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 2% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.66% |
| Mar 2026 | 69.5% | 11.6% | 6.7% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 2% | 0.79% |
| Apr 2026 | 66.3% | 16.1% | 6.3% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.45% |
| May 2026 | 68.8% | 12.6% | 7.3% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.21% |
| Jun 2026 | 69.9% | 11.7% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.59% |
| Jul 2026 | 68% | 12.8% | 7.8% | 4.3% | 2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.65% |
| Aug 2026 | 61.8% | 16.8% | 8% | 5.4% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.76% |
| Sep 2026 | 63.6% | 15.1% | 7.4% | 5% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.86% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 63.6% | 3.7K | +14.6% | +1.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 15.1% | 880 | 0% | -1.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 7.4% | 430 | +2.4% | -0.6 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5% | 290 | +3.6% | -0.4 points | |
| 5, moved from 7th to 5th | 3.6% | 210 | +90.9% | +1.5 pointsmoved from 7th to 5th | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.6% | 150 | +25% | +0.3 points | |
| 7, moved from 5th to 7th | 1.9% | 110 | -26.7% | -1 pointsmoved from 5th to 7th | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.86% | 50 | +25% | +0.1 points |
1.
Turners63.6%
Held 1st. 3.7K estimated branded searches, +14.6% vs prior month. Share +1.8 points.
15.1%
Held 2nd. 880 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
7.4%
Held 3rd. 430 estimated branded searches, +2.4% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
Held 4th. 290 estimated branded searches, +3.6% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
3.6%
Moved from 7th to 5th. 210 estimated branded searches, +90.9% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
2.6%
Held 6th. 150 estimated branded searches, +25% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
1.9%
Moved from 5th to 7th. 110 estimated branded searches, -26.7% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
0.86%
Held 8th. 50 estimated branded searches, +25% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
Compare popularity between True Value Cars and its closest rivals
- True Value Cars vs Turners: compare popularity
- True Value Cars vs Dunedin City Motors: compare popularity
- True Value Cars vs Valley Motor Court: compare popularity
- True Value Cars vs Auto Court: compare popularity
- True Value Cars vs Carbase Carmart: compare popularity
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Every comparison with True Value Cars
6 comparisons
How has branded search demand for True Value Cars changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for True Value Cars in New Zealand rose from 1K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, True Value Cars’ share of searches among Dunedin used car dealerships in New Zealand decreased from 15.9% to 15.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, True Value Cars’ share of searches among Dunedin used car dealerships in New Zealand peaked at 16.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 10.6% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Dunedin used car dealerships in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Auto Court overtook Jones Motoring and Carbase Carmart to rank 5th among Dunedin used car dealerships in New Zealand, with 3.6% of the searches.
In September 2026, Turners gained share of searches among Dunedin used car dealerships in New Zealand, from 61.8% to 63.6%.
In September 2026, True Value Cars lost share of searches among Dunedin used car dealerships in New Zealand, from 16.8% to 15.1%.
In September 2026, Jones Motoring lost share of searches among Dunedin used car dealerships in New Zealand, from 2.9% to 1.9%.
In September 2026, Dunedin City Motors lost share of searches among Dunedin used car dealerships in New Zealand, from 8% to 7.4%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Carzio Cars in New Zealand rose 150% over 12 measured months, from 20 to 50 in September 2026.
How are True Value Cars’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using True Value Cars’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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