Australian Industry Snapshot at September 2006
| MVP |
Employment |
Production |
Market share |
|
Approx |
Volume+ |
Models with engine size |
Total % |
TOYOTA |
4 500* |
157 364 |
Camry sedan–V6
Aurion sedan
(from late 2006)–V6 |
21.8 |
HOLDEN (GM) |
8 200 |
109 365 |
Commodore sedan, wagon & ute –V8
Statesman Caprice: upper large–V8
Pontiac GTO (export)–V8
Adventra: AWD wagon–V6 |
15.1 |
FORD |
6 000 |
89 204 |
Falcon sedan, wagon & ute–V8
Fairlane & LTD sedans: upper large–V8
Territory AWD/4WD wagon: Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV)–6 cylinder |
12.3 |
MITSUBISHI |
2 000 |
40 270 |
380 sedan–V6 |
5.6 |
* not including dealerships
+ for the year 2006 to date |
Source Federal Automotive Chamber of Industry and Commerce, VFACTS Industry Summary September 2006, Press Release, <www.fcai.com.au>; Industry Snapshot, Australian Automotive Intelligence, <www.aaintelligence.com.au>; Ford, www.ford.com.au; Holden, <www.holden.com.au>; Mitsubishi Australia, <www.mitsubishi-motors.com.au>; accessed 9 October 2006, see also Toyota and Ford
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