Australian Automotive Market VFACTS Analysis Q2 2025

This technical report presents the VFACTS analysis for the Australian automotive market for the second quarter of 2025. The report outlines the trends in new vehicle sales, noting a total of 127,437 vehicles sold in June, which represents a 6.2% increase compared to the same month in the previous year. It documents the performance of various brands, highlighting significant growth from Chinese manufacturers such as BYD and Chery. The report also discusses the impact of EOFY promotions and changes to the Luxury Car Tax on sales dynamics. The analysis indicates that while traditional brands maintain stable volumes, emerging Chinese brands are gaining market share, reshaping the competitive landscape. Additionally, the report details the performance of hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles, which have shown substantial growth compared to battery electric vehicles. The overall market context is provided, including the influence of interest rate changes and business buyer activities on sales performance.