Rental fleets, BYD and Tesla push new passenger registrations to 13,244
30-09-2026 20:32 via autotalk.co.nz

Rental fleets, BYD and Tesla push new passenger registrations to 13,244

New vehicle registrations totalled 17,055 units in September 2026, up 21.8% on the 13,999 recorded in the same month last year. Passenger registrations rose 27.8% to 13,244 units, from 10,362 in September 2025. It is the highest September passenger result in data going back to 2019, and the biggest month for the segment since June […]
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