Power inverter brands in New Zealand:Which are most popular?
In September 2026, Ryobi was the most searched power inverter brand in New Zealand, accounting for 50.3% of all searches among the six brands we track. When we checked with ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, Enerdrive was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Victron Energy was recommended most often, coming first in three out of four responses that gave a list.
RyobiShare of searches 50.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
DeWaltShare of searches 30%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
MilwaukeeShare of searches 17.7%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
ProjectaShare of searches 1%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd- Victron EnergyShare of searches 0.66%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
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Top power inverter brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Enerdrive was mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. Victron Energy was recommended most often, coming first in three out of four answers that gave a list. Projecta and Enerdrive tied for second. Ryobi, which ranked first in searches, was not mentioned at all.
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.
- Enerdrive4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Projecta3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Victron Energy3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DeWalt0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Milwaukee0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which power inverter brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best power inverter brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best power inverter brand in New Zealand for backup power?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“power inverter nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car power inverter nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which power inverter brands do people search for most?
This chart shows how often people search Google for each power inverter brand by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six power inverter brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Ryobi, DeWalt, Milwaukee. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ryobi | DeWalt | Milwaukee | Projecta | Victron Energy | Enerdrive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 49.9% | 30.5% | 16% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.51% |
| Nov 2025 | 53.3% | 31.6% | 12.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.37% |
| Dec 2025 | 59.8% | 25.5% | 12.6% | 1% | 0.83% | 0.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 55.4% | 29.3% | 12.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.49% |
| Feb 2026 | 48.1% | 32.6% | 16.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.53% |
| Mar 2026 | 51.3% | 30.3% | 15.3% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.47% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.3% | 31.4% | 15.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.67% |
| May 2026 | 42.3% | 33.4% | 20.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.39% |
| Jun 2026 | 40.3% | 36.9% | 19.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.35% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.3% | 33.5% | 20.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.31% |
| Aug 2026 | 43.5% | 31% | 23.3% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.25% |
| Sep 2026 | 50.3% | 30% | 17.7% | 1% | 0.66% | 0.24% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 50.3% | 8.4K | +19.4% | +6.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 30% | 5K | 0% | -1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 17.7% | 3K | -21.3% | -5.6 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 1% | 170 | 0% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 0.66% | 110 | -21.4% | -0.2 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.24% | 40 | 0% | 0 points |
1.
Ryobi50.3%
Held 1st. 8.4K estimated branded searches, +19.4% vs prior month. Share +6.8 points.
2.
DeWalt30%
Held 2nd. 5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1 points.
17.7%
Held 3rd. 3K estimated branded searches, -21.3% vs prior month. Share -5.6 points.
4.
Projecta1%
Held 4th. 170 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.66%
Held 5th. 110 estimated branded searches, -21.4% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
0.24%
Held 6th. 40 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Which brand is most popular in search among power inverter brands in New Zealand?
6 brands
In September 2026, Ryobi was the most searched among power inverter brands in New Zealand, with an estimated 8.4K branded searches, 50.3% of all searches for the six we track. DeWalt is in 2nd place, 20.3 percentage points behind at 30%.
| Brand | Share of searches | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.9% → 50.3% | 59.8%Dec 2025 | 40.3%Jun 2026 | 1st | |
| 30.5% → 30% | 36.9%Jun 2026 | 25.5%Dec 2025 | 2nd | |
| 16% → 17.7% | 23.3%Aug 2026 | 12.4%Jan 2026 | 3rd | |
| 1.5% → 1% | 1.6%Jul 2026 | 0.9%Nov 2025 | 4th | |
| Victron Energy | 1.5% → 0.66% | 1.6%May 2026 | 0.66%Sep 2026 | 5th |
| Enerdrive | 0.51% → 0.24% | 0.67%Apr 2026 | 0.24%Sep 2026 | 6th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand decreased from 30.5% to 30%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand increased from 16% to 17.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Projecta’s share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand decreased from 1.5% to 1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Victron Energy’s share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand decreased from 1.5% to 0.66%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand peaked at 59.8% in December 2025 and was lowest at 40.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DeWalt’s share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand peaked at 36.9% in June 2026 and was lowest at 25.5% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Milwaukee’s share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand peaked at 23.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 12.4% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi and Enerdrive held steady: their share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand power inverter brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand, from 43.5% to 50.3%.

In September 2026, Milwaukee lost share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand, from 23.3% to 17.7%.

In September 2026, DeWalt lost share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand, from 31% to 30%.
Victron Energy’s share of searches among power inverter brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.5% to 0.66% in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Enerdrive in New Zealand fell 42.9% over 12 measured months, from 70 to 40 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Projecta in New Zealand fell 19% over 12 measured months, from 210 to 170 in September 2026.
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