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Thule vs TJM:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Thule had more branded searches than TJM among 4x4 accessory brands in New Zealand. Thule was estimated to have 5.7K branded searches compared to TJM’s 120, and held a 42.6% Share of Search versus TJM’s 0.9%.

Share of Search among 4x4 accessory brands in New Zealand in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Thule or TJM?
Thule42.6%5.7K searches
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TJM0.9%120 searches

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Which is more popular in search, Thule or TJM?

Compare the 4x4, ute and roof rack brands New Zealand drivers fit out their vehicles with. 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.

Thule and TJM among 4x4 accessory brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Thule, TJM. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthThuleYakimaRhino-RackIronman 4x4ARBTJM
Oct 202541.2%14.1%17.4%12.6%13.6%1.2%
Nov 202543.3%16.1%18.9%10.9%10%0.8%
Dec 202542.1%17.4%20.4%10.3%9.2%0.64%
Jan 202643.7%16%17.7%10.4%11.1%0.98%
Feb 202641.1%15.1%17.2%13.6%12%0.87%
Mar 202647%13.6%16.4%10.6%11.6%0.88%
Apr 202643.5%15.7%15.4%11.7%12.6%1%
May 202644%15.1%14.9%11.5%13.3%1.1%
Jun 202642.3%14%14.7%14%13.7%1.3%
Jul 202642.7%15.8%14.9%12.2%13.5%0.92%
Aug 202642.6%14.6%14.3%13.8%13.8%0.9%
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How has the Thule and TJM comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Thule was ahead of TJM in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Thule’s estimated Share of Search among 4x4 accessory brands in New Zealand moved from 41.2% to 42.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6K to 5.7K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, TJM’s estimated Share of Search among 4x4 accessory brands in New Zealand moved from 1.2% to 0.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 170 to 120.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand 4x4 accessory brands in August 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for TJM in New Zealand fell 29.4% over 11 measured months, from 170 to 120 in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Thule’s and TJM’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.

Thule

15 branded search terms

  • thule
  • thule 4x4
  • thule bike rack
  • thule canopy
  • thule car rack
  • thule com
  • thule near me
  • thule nz
  • thule online
  • thule roof box
  • thule roof racks nz
  • thule tow bar bike rack
  • thule urban
  • thule urban glide
  • thule urban glide 3

TJM

4 branded search terms

  • tjm 4x4
  • tjm bull bar
  • tjm canopy
  • tjm roof rack

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