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Turners Cars Palmerston North vs Yes Cars:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Turners Cars Palmerston North had more branded searches than Yes Cars among Palmerston North used car dealerships in New Zealand. Turners Cars Palmerston North had about 590 branded searches, while Yes Cars had 210. Turners Cars Palmerston North made up 25.4% of all Palmerston North used car dealership searches we track, and Yes Cars accounted for 9.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Palmerston North used car dealerships, Turners Cars Palmerston North appeared in three of the four answers and Yes Cars in one. Turners Cars Palmerston North was mentioned before Yes Cars in every answer that named either.

Among Palmerston North used car dealerships in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Turners Cars Palmerston North, about 3 searches for every 1 for Yes Cars

Turners Cars Palmerston North 590 searchesYes Cars 210 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Turners Cars Palmerston North, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Yes Cars in 1

Turners Cars Palmerston North in 3 of 4Yes Cars in 1 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Turners Cars Palmerston North, named ahead of Yes Cars in 2 of 2 answers

Turners Cars Palmerston North first in 2Yes Cars never first

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Top Palmerston North used car dealerships in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Turners Cars Palmerston North was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Yes Cars was mentioned in one out of four: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in the Google AI Overview. Turners Cars Palmerston North was listed before Yes Cars in every answer that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Greenland Auto Group1st
  2. McVerry Crawford Motor Group2nd
  3. Terans Auto Traders3rd
  4. ORIX Vehicle Sales4th
  5. Mainly Cars5th
  6. Turners Cars Palmerston North6th
  7. Ian Humphrey Motors7th
  8. Imported Carz8th
  9. Yes Cars–
  10. Japan Cars–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Greenland Auto Group4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Turners Cars Palmerston North3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • McVerry Crawford Motor Group3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • ORIX Vehicle Sales2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Imported Carz2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Terans Auto Traders2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Mainly Cars1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Ian Humphrey Motors1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Yes Cars1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Japan Cars0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about Palmerston North used car dealerships

4 answers

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 Turners Cars Palmerston North or Yes Cars more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Turners Cars Palmerston North and Yes Cars by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten Palmerston North used car dealerships we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Turners Cars Palmerston North and Yes Cars among Palmerston North used car dealerships in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Turners Cars Palmerston North, Yes Cars. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTurners Cars Palmerston NorthMcVerry Crawford Motor GroupMainly CarsIan Humphrey MotorsYes CarsJapan CarsORIX Vehicle SalesGreenland Auto GroupImported CarzTerans Auto Traders
Oct 202526.4%17.6%9.3%14.3%11.5%3.3%9.9%0%3.8%3.8%
Nov 202523.4%23.9%8.3%12.7%12.7%2.4%7.3%0%5.4%3.9%
Dec 202525.8%21.5%11.3%9.1%11.3%3.2%9.7%0%3.8%4.3%
Jan 202630.1%16.7%8.8%8.8%13.4%4.2%10%0%4.6%3.3%
Feb 202624.9%25.3%8.9%8.9%11%3.4%10.1%0%3.8%3.8%
Mar 202630.4%20.7%11%7.2%13.5%3.4%8%0%3.8%2.1%
Apr 202628.8%19.5%6.8%6.8%12.7%7.8%8.8%0%5.4%3.4%
May 202629.2%19.8%8.4%6.9%10.4%7.4%7.9%0%6.9%3%
Jun 202625.5%21.2%7.4%7.4%9.1%5.6%12.6%3.9%4.8%2.6%
Jul 202627.8%15.6%8%6.6%8%7.1%10.8%8%5.2%2.8%
Aug 202625.9%17.5%9.2%7.5%9.2%7.9%9.6%7.5%3.1%2.6%
Sep 202625.4%14.2%13.8%9.1%9.1%8.2%7.8%7.3%3%2.2%

How has the Turners Cars Palmerston North and Yes Cars comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Palmerston North used car dealerships in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Ian Humphrey Motors overtook ORIX Vehicle Sales and 3 others to rank 4th among Palmerston North used car dealerships in New Zealand, with 9.1% of the searches.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Turners Cars Palmerston North in New Zealand rose 22.9% over 12 measured months, from 480 to 590 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Turners Cars Palmerston North’s and Yes Cars’ 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.

Turners Cars Palmerston North

1 branded search term

  • turners cars palmerston north

Yes Cars

1 branded search term

  • yes cars

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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