Tony's Tyre & Auto Care vs Tyreland:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Tony's Tyre & Auto Care had more branded searches than Tyreland among tyre retailers in New Zealand. Tony's Tyre & Auto Care had about 7,130 branded searches, while Tyreland had 750. Tony's Tyre & Auto Care made up 24.2% of all tyre retailer searches we track, and Tyreland accounted for 2.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about tyre retailers, Tony's Tyre & Auto Care appeared in four of the five answers and Tyreland in none.
Who do people search for more?
Tony's Tyre & Auto Care, about 10 searches for every 1 for Tyreland
Who does AI mention more?
Tony's Tyre & Auto Care, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Tyreland in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Tony's Tyre & Auto Care, the only one of the two named
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Top tyre retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Tony's Tyre & Auto Care was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Tyreland did not appear in any of the five answers.
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.
- Hyper Drive5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Tony's Tyre & Auto Care4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Bridgestone Tyre Centre4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Advantage Tyre Solutions3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Tyroola2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Tyre Shop Online2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Tyreland0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which tyre retailer should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best tyre retailers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best tyre retailer in New Zealand for new tyres fitted?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“tyre shops nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“buy tyres nz”
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.
Is Tony's Tyre & Auto Care or Tyreland more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Tony's Tyre & Auto Care and Tyreland by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven tyre retailers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Tony's Tyre & Auto Care, Tyreland. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Hyper Drive | Tony's Tyre & Auto Care | Advantage Tyre Solutions | Bridgestone Tyre Centre | Tyreland | Tyroola | Tyre Shop Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.1% | 26.2% | 22.9% | 20.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 24.2% | 30.4% | 22.3% | 18.2% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 26.8% | 27.7% | 20.3% | 20.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 0.57% |
| Jan 2026 | 26.7% | 27.8% | 20.2% | 20% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 26.6% | 27.9% | 20% | 19.5% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.1% | 29.9% | 21.1% | 20.9% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.91% |
| Apr 2026 | 26.5% | 28.6% | 19.5% | 20.2% | 3% | 1.3% | 0.85% |
| May 2026 | 25.9% | 27.6% | 22.4% | 19.6% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.83% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.1% | 27.8% | 21.5% | 19.9% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 25.1% | 26.7% | 20.8% | 22.6% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.2% | 26.6% | 20.9% | 22.8% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 0.81% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.5% | 24.2% | 22.8% | 20.7% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.88% |
How has the Tony's Tyre & Auto Care and Tyreland comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Tony's Tyre & Auto Care was ahead of Tyreland in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tony's Tyre & Auto Care’s share of searches among tyre retailers in New Zealand moved from 26.2% to 24.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.4K to 7.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tyreland’s share of searches among tyre retailers in New Zealand moved from 2.8% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 910 to 750.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand tyre retailers in September 2026?
3 changes
In September 2026, Hyper Drive overtook Tony's Tyre & Auto Care to become the leader among tyre retailers in New Zealand, with 27.5% of the searches.

In September 2026, Tony's Tyre & Auto Care lost share of searches among tyre retailers in New Zealand, from 26.6% to 24.2%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Tyreland in New Zealand fell 17.6% over 12 measured months, from 910 to 750 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
10 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Tony's Tyre & Auto Care’s and Tyreland’s 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.
Tony's Tyre & Auto Care
7 branded search terms
- tonys tyre
- tonys tyre and auto care
- tonys tyres botany
- tonys tyres glenfield
- tonys tyres lower hutt
- tonys tyres service
- tonys tyres upper hutt
Tyreland
3 branded search terms
- mobile tyreland
- tyreland
- tyreland tyres
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