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Massive BYD growth keeps Australian new-car sales growing, despite Toyota's stumble

Summary by drive.com.au
Strong demand for Chinese cars – including massive 641 per cent growth for BYD, after slow sales this time last year – outweighed a slump in Toyota deliveries to keep new-car sales in the black last month. Sales of new motor vehicles in Australia narrowly avoided a second consecutive January decline – up just 0.1 per cent – following a downturn in Toyota deliveries amid a shortage of RAV4 stock. The 4114 fewer Toyotas reported as sold in Januar…
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drive.com.au broke the news in on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
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