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title: "RIO Motor Body Works vs Valley Panel and Paint: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, RIO Motor Body Works or Valley Panel and Paint? 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."
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# RIO Motor Body Works vs Valley Panel and Paint: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, RIO Motor Body Works or Valley Panel and Paint? 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**: RIO Motor Body Works and Valley Panel and Paint
- **Competitive set**: New Plymouth collision repair companies
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **RIO Motor Body Works Share of Search**: 11.6%
- **Valley Panel and Paint Share of Search**: 20.4%

## Which is more popular in search, RIO Motor Body Works or Valley Panel and Paint?

- In August 2026, Valley Panel and Paint had more branded searches than RIO Motor Body Works among new plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand. Valley Panel and Paint was estimated to have 300 branded searches compared to RIO Motor Body Works’ 170, and held a 20.4% Share of Search versus RIO Motor Body Works’ 11.6%.
- Valley Panel and Paint was ahead of RIO Motor Body Works in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, RIO Motor Body Works’ estimated Share of Search among new plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand moved from 6.1% to 11.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 90 to 170.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Valley Panel and Paint’s estimated Share of Search among new plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand moved from 18.2% to 20.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 270 to 300.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand new plymouth collision repair companies in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Valley Panel and Paint gained estimated Share of Search among new plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand, from 18.5% to 20.4%.
- In August 2026, RIO Motor Body Works gained estimated Share of Search among new plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand, from 10.8% to 11.6%.

## Month by month

| Month | RIO Motor Body Works estimated searches | RIO Motor Body Works Share of Search | RIO Motor Body Works rank | Valley Panel and Paint estimated searches | Valley Panel and Paint Share of Search | Valley Panel and Paint rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 90 | 6.1% | 3 | 270 | 18.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 170 | 11.5% | 3 | 270 | 18.2% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 140 | 9.9% | 3 | 180 | 12.8% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 210 | 12.4% | 3 | 290 | 17.1% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 140 | 9.2% | 3 | 280 | 18.3% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 140 | 8.2% | 3 | 290 | 17% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 110 | 8.5% | 3 | 220 | 17.1% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 140 | 9.7% | 3 | 280 | 19.3% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 170 | 10.9% | 3 | 270 | 17.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 170 | 10.8% | 3 | 290 | 18.5% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 170 | 11.6% | 3 | 300 | 20.4% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using RIO Motor Body Works’ and Valley Panel and Paint’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.

- **RIO Motor Body Works**: Measured on the search term “rio motor body works”.
- **Valley Panel and Paint**: Measured on the search terms “valley panel and paint” and “valley panel and paint new plymouth”, summed into one figure.

- [RIO Motor Body Works profile](/demand/nz/brands/rio-motor-body-works)
- [Valley Panel and Paint profile](/demand/nz/brands/valley-panel-and-paint)
- [All new plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-new-plymouth-collision-repair-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, RIO Motor Body Works or Valley Panel and Paint?

In August 2026, Valley Panel and Paint had more branded searches than RIO Motor Body Works among new plymouth collision repair companies in New Zealand. Valley Panel and Paint was estimated to have 300 branded searches compared to RIO Motor Body Works’ 170, and held a 20.4% Share of Search versus RIO Motor Body Works’ 11.6%.

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