--- title: "Autoglym vs Chemical Guys: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Autoglym or Chemical Guys more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Foam cannon brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-foam-cannon-brands/compare/autoglym-vs-chemical-guys" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Autoglym vs Chemical Guys: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Autoglym or Chemical Guys more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Foam cannon brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Autoglym and Chemical Guys - **Competitive set**: Foam cannon brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Autoglym Share of Search**: 7.8% - **Chemical Guys Share of Search**: 16.9% ## Is Autoglym or Chemical Guys more popular in search? - In September 2026, Chemical Guys had more branded searches than Autoglym among foam cannon brands in New Zealand. Chemical Guys had about 650 branded searches, while Autoglym had 300. Chemical Guys made up 16.9% of all foam cannon brand searches we track, and Autoglym accounted for 7.8%. - Chemical Guys was ahead of Autoglym in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Autoglym’s share of searches among foam cannon brands in New Zealand moved from 8% to 7.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 300. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Chemical Guys’ share of searches among foam cannon brands in New Zealand moved from 19.3% to 16.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 770 to 650. ## Top foam cannon brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Chemical Guys was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Autoglym was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Too few answers listed options to rank the brands, so only mentions are counted. | Brand | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Karcher | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Chemical Guys | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Autoglym | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about foam cannon brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which foam cannon brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Chemical Guys, 2. Karcher - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best foam cannon brands in New Zealand?": 1. Chemical Guys, 2. Karcher - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best foam cannon brand in New Zealand for a car wash?": 1. Autoglym - Searched Google, AI Overview "foam cannon nz": named none of the brands we track - Searched Google, AI Overview "pressure washer foam cannon": 1. Karcher Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand foam cannon brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Chemical Guys gained share of searches among foam cannon brands in New Zealand, from 14.8% to 16.9%. - In September 2026, Autoglym lost share of searches among foam cannon brands in New Zealand, from 8.5% to 7.8%. ## Month by month | Month | Autoglym estimated searches | Autoglym Share of Search | Autoglym rank | Chemical Guys estimated searches | Chemical Guys Share of Search | Chemical Guys rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 320 | 8% | 3 | 770 | 19.3% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 380 | 7.7% | 3 | 950 | 19.3% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 470 | 9.4% | 3 | 930 | 18.6% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 400 | 9.8% | 3 | 780 | 19.1% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 320 | 9.5% | 3 | 640 | 19% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 380 | 10.7% | 3 | 780 | 21.9% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 310 | 7.8% | 3 | 770 | 19.3% | 2 | | May 2026 | 270 | 7.1% | 3 | 640 | 16.8% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 200 | 5.3% | 3 | 650 | 17.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 260 | 5.9% | 3 | 540 | 12.3% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 320 | 8.5% | 3 | 560 | 14.8% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 300 | 7.8% | 3 | 650 | 16.9% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Autoglym’s and Chemical Guys’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Autoglym**: Measured on the search terms “autoglym”, “autoglym ceramic coating” and “autoglym magma”, summed into one figure. - **Chemical Guys**: Measured on the search terms “chemical guys”, “chemical guys vrp” and “chemicalguys”, summed into one figure. - [Autoglym profile](/demand/nz/brands/autoglym) - [Chemical Guys profile](/demand/nz/brands/chemical-guys) - [All foam cannon brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-foam-cannon-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 3 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Autoglym or Chemical Guys more popular in search? In September 2026, Chemical Guys had more branded searches than Autoglym among foam cannon brands in New Zealand. Chemical Guys had about 650 branded searches, while Autoglym had 300. Chemical Guys made up 16.9% of all foam cannon brand searches we track, and Autoglym accounted for 7.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Autoglym vs Chemical Guys: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-foam-cannon-brands/compare/autoglym-vs-chemical-guys This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-foam-cannon-brands/compare/autoglym-vs-chemical-guys. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.