2001 Car Sales New Zealand By Model: Top 50

A series of articles on the top 50 models in New Zealand from 2001 to the present.




#1 in 2001, the GM Holden Commodore.


Back in 2001, large cars were king. The top ten were all sizable vehicles except for the Civic and Pulsar. You will see as the series progresses how that changes. The GM Commodore had 10.8% of the market, the top 10 models 46.3% share.

Japanese models dominated the scene,