--- title: "Grant Crossan Panelbeating vs Pro Paint NZ: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Grant Crossan Panelbeating or Pro Paint NZ more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth collision repair companies 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/compare/grant-crossan-panelbeating-vs-pro-paint-nz" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Grant Crossan Panelbeating vs Pro Paint NZ: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Grant Crossan Panelbeating or Pro Paint NZ more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth collision repair companies 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**: Grant Crossan Panelbeating and Pro Paint NZ - **Competitive set**: New Plymouth collision repair companies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Grant Crossan Panelbeating Share of Search**: 1.6% - **Pro Paint NZ Share of Search**: 4.9% ## Is Grant Crossan Panelbeating or Pro Paint NZ more popular in search? - In September 2026, Pro Paint NZ had more branded searches than Grant Crossan Panelbeating among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand. Pro Paint NZ had about 30 branded searches, while Grant Crossan Panelbeating had 10. Pro Paint NZ made up 4.9% of all New Plymouth collision repair company searches we track, and Grant Crossan Panelbeating accounted for 1.6%. - Pro Paint NZ was ahead of Grant Crossan Panelbeating in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Grant Crossan Panelbeating’s share of searches among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand held steady at 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 10. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pro Paint NZ’s share of searches among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand moved from 3.2% to 4.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 30. ## Top New Plymouth collision repair companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, Grant Crossan Panelbeating was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Pro Paint NZ did not appear in any of the three answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Max Pennington’s AutoCity | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Terry's Panel Shop | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Valley Panel and Paint | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | Grant Crossan Panelbeating | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | New Plymouth Car Painters Panel & Paint | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | | RIO Motor Body Works | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Pro Paint NZ | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about New Plymouth collision repair companies - Asked ChatGPT "Which collision repair company should I hire in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. Max Pennington’s AutoCity, 2. Terry's Panel Shop, 3. Valley Panel and Paint, 4. Grant Crossan Panelbeating - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best collision repair companies in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. Max Pennington’s AutoCity, 2. Terry's Panel Shop, 3. Grant Crossan Panelbeating, 4. Valley Panel and Paint - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best collision repair company in New Plymouth, New Zealand for a damaged car?": 1. Max Pennington’s AutoCity, 2. New Plymouth Car Painters Panel & Paint, 3. Terry's Panel Shop Not named in any answer: RIO Motor Body Works and Pro Paint NZ. 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 New Plymouth collision repair companies in September 2026? - In September 2026, Pro Paint NZ overtook Grant Crossan Panelbeating and New Plymouth Car Painters Panel & Paint to rank 5th among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand, with 4.9% of the searches. ## Month by month | Month | Grant Crossan Panelbeating estimated searches | Grant Crossan Panelbeating Share of Search | Grant Crossan Panelbeating rank | Pro Paint NZ estimated searches | Pro Paint NZ Share of Search | Pro Paint NZ rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | 20 | 3.2% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 20 | 2.6% | 6 | 30 | 3.9% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 20 | 3.4% | 6 | 30 | 5.2% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 10 | 1.1% | 6 | 50 | 5.5% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 20 | 2.6% | 6 | 30 | 3.9% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 20 | 2.5% | 5 | 20 | 2.5% | 6 | | Apr 2026 | 20 | 2.6% | 6 | 30 | 3.9% | 5 | | May 2026 | 10 | 1.2% | 6 | 20 | 2.4% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 20 | 2.1% | 6 | 40 | 4.1% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 20 | 2.7% | 5 | 20 | 2.7% | 6 | | Aug 2026 | 10 | 1.5% | 5 | 10 | 1.5% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 10 | 1.6% | 6 | 30 | 4.9% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Grant Crossan Panelbeating’s and Pro Paint NZ’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. - **Grant Crossan Panelbeating**: Measured on the search terms “grant crossan” and “grant crossan panelbeating”, summed into one figure. - **Pro Paint NZ**: Measured on the search term “pro paint new zealand”. - [Grant Crossan Panelbeating profile](/demand/nz/brands/grant-crossan-panelbeating) - [Pro Paint NZ profile](/demand/nz/brands/pro-paint-nz) - [All New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/new-plymouth/collision-repair-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Grant Crossan Panelbeating or Pro Paint NZ more popular in search? In September 2026, Pro Paint NZ had more branded searches than Grant Crossan Panelbeating among New Plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand. Pro Paint NZ had about 30 branded searches, while Grant Crossan Panelbeating had 10. Pro Paint NZ made up 4.9% of all New Plymouth collision repair company searches we track, and Grant Crossan Panelbeating accounted for 1.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Grant Crossan Panelbeating vs Pro Paint NZ: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/grant-crossan-panelbeating-vs-pro-paint-nz This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/grant-crossan-panelbeating-vs-pro-paint-nz. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.