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title: "Continental vs Yokohama: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Continental or Yokohama? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tyre 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."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Continental vs Yokohama: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Continental or Yokohama? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Tyre 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**: Continental and Yokohama
- **Competitive set**: Tyre brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Continental Share of Search**: 3.7%
- **Yokohama Share of Search**: 4.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Continental or Yokohama?

- In August 2026, Yokohama had more branded searches than Continental among tyre brands in New Zealand. Yokohama was estimated to have 1.7K branded searches compared to Continental’s 1.4K, and held a 4.3% Share of Search versus Continental’s 3.7%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Yokohama took it in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Continental’s estimated Share of Search among tyre brands in New Zealand moved from 2.7% to 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.1K to 1.4K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Yokohama’s estimated Share of Search among tyre brands in New Zealand moved from 2.6% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1K to 1.7K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand tyre brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Continental gained estimated Share of Search among tyre brands in New Zealand, from 2.7% to 3.7%.
- In August 2026, Yokohama gained estimated Share of Search among tyre brands in New Zealand, from 3.7% to 4.3%.

## Month by month

| Month | Continental estimated searches | Continental Share of Search | Continental rank | Yokohama estimated searches | Yokohama Share of Search | Yokohama rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.1K | 2.7% | 6 | 1K | 2.6% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.1K | 2.6% | 6 | 950 | 2.4% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.1K | 2.9% | 6 | 930 | 2.4% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.1K | 2.6% | 7 | 1.1K | 2.7% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.1K | 2.9% | 7 | 1.1K | 3.1% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.2K | 3% | 7 | 1.3K | 3.2% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.1K | 3% | 7 | 1.1K | 3.1% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 1.1K | 3.1% | 7 | 1.3K | 3.7% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.3K | 2.8% | 7 | 1.4K | 3% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.3K | 2.7% | 7 | 1.8K | 3.7% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.4K | 3.7% | 7 | 1.7K | 4.3% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Continental’s and Yokohama’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.

- **Continental**: Measured on the search terms “continental car tyres”, “continental chicken noodle soup”, “continental cross contact tyres”, “continental cup a soup”, “continental moto tires”, “continental mtb tires”, “continental soup”, “continental tires”, “continental tyre”, “continental tyres near me” and “continental tyres price”, summed into one figure.
- **Yokohama**: Measured on the search terms “geolandar yokohama tires”, “yokohama geolandar at g015 tires”, “yokohama tires”, “yokohama tires g015”, “yokohama tires geolandar mt”, “yokohama tyre” and “yokohama tyre cost”, summed into one figure.

- [Continental profile](/demand/nz/brands/continental)
- [Yokohama profile](/demand/nz/brands/yokohama)
- [All tyre brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-tyre-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Continental or Yokohama?

In August 2026, Yokohama had more branded searches than Continental among tyre brands in New Zealand. Yokohama was estimated to have 1.7K branded searches compared to Continental’s 1.4K, and held a 4.3% Share of Search versus Continental’s 3.7%.

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Brandwave. "Continental vs Yokohama: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/continental-vs-yokohama

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