RedBook Monthly Insights June 2025

Summary of NZ vehicle market registrations and market movements 

Q1. / 2025 - Market Update

In this Issue:

• The NZ Market
• NZ Volumes Q1 2025
• The Road To Electrification
• NZ Economy
• The NZ Automotive Market - A Challenging Year Ahead
• Chinese Brands In New Zealand - Trends and Outlook for 2025

RedBook Monthly Insights May 2025

Summary of NZ vehicle market registrations and market movements 

RedBook Monthly Insights April 2025

Summary of NZ vehicle market registrations and market movements 

RedBook Monthly Insights March 2025

Summary of NZ vehicle market registrations and market movements 

RedBook Monthly Insights February 2025

Summary of NZ vehicle market registrations and market movements 

Q4. / 2024 - Market Update

In this Issue:

• NZ Market
• NZ Economic Situation
• Road to Electrification
• Global EV News

COMPULSORY THIRD PARTY INSURANCE:
Discussion
The UK, Australia and even states in the US require third party insurance for drivers by law. Why 
is this not the case for New Zealand, and just as importantly – what are the pros and cons?

RedBook Monthly Insights January 2025

Summary of NZ vehicle market registrations and market movements 

From pre-Covid, through Covid, the present and beyond.
The New Zealand automotive market has been on a wild ride since COVID-19 hit our shores at 
the beginning of 2020. The lockdown at the end of March 2020 resulted in virtually no vehicle 
sales in April 2020, and stunted the years’ vehicle sales numbers.