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Tue 18 Feb 1986 - The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995)
Page 15 - Ford tops new-car sales again

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Ford tops

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new-car

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sales

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again

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The belated announcement

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of Australia's 1985 new-car sales

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figures has produced the usual crop

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of winners and losers.

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Most car companies will find

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something to crow about in the

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advertisements over coming weeks,

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no matter how modest their success,

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but the ones making the most noise

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..will be those who have done best.

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..... And in 1985, according to official

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■ industry statistics from idaps, the

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company with most to crow about,

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."again, is Ford. .

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; \z The blue-and-whites topped the

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I ^Australian sales charts comfortably,

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-■ "with a total of 170,811 vehicles sold

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i 'in 1985, giving Ford a solid 24.55

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" "per cent of the total market of

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695,856.

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It also dominated most of the

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important market sectors in the

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new-car sales battle, with the Laser

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Meteor twins the top-selling small

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car, the Falcon continuing as overall

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top seller and best family car, and

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the Fairlane comfortably the best

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selling luxury car in Australia.

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Toyota was another winner, tak

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ing first place in the commercial

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■•market by an easy margin, and

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•runner-up to Ford in the overall

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■ tally at GM-H's expense.

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Toyota's 1985 total was 134,306

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vehicles, for 19.30 per ccnt of the

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market, compared with 128,443 and

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-18.46 for GM-H.

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Best newcomer, and best in the

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medium sector, was Mitsubishi's

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Magna and its success boosted the

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.company to fourth place in the sales

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•charts with 79,974 vehicles and

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11.49 per cent of the market.

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.... Nissan was the biggest loser of the

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year, finishing 1985 with only 9.39

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• per cent of the market and total sales

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of 65,320 vehicles.

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After the five local manufacturers,

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Mazda held its spot as best of the

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importers with 38,941 vehicles and

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5.60 per cent of the market, ahead

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of Subaru, Suzuki, Honda and

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Daihatsu in that order.

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: Australia's 10 best sellers in 1985

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.were:

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,, I. Ford Falcon, 76,818

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2. Holden Comoodore, 62,436

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3. Ford Laser-Meteor, 35,479

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„ 4. Toyota Corolla, 28,269

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5. Mitsubishi Magna, 26,902

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6. Holden Camira, 24,395

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7. Toyota Corona-Camry, 23,143

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„ '8. Ford Telstar, 20,982

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. '9. Nissan Pulsar, 16,348

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10. Nissan Bluebird, 15,528

Article identifier: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article118206001
Page identifier: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page13023917
APA citation: Ford tops new-car sales again (1986, February 18).The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), p. 15. Retrieved August 29, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article118206001
MLA citation: "Ford tops new-car sales again"The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) 18 February 1986: 15. Web. 29 Aug 2016 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article118206001>.
Harvard/Australian citation: 1986 'Ford tops new-car sales again',The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), 18 February, p. 15. , viewed 29 Aug 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article118206001
Wikipedia citation: {{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article118206001 |title=Ford tops new-car sales again |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |volume=60, |issue=18,402 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=18 February 1986 |accessdate=29 August 2016 |page=15 |via=National Library of Australia}}

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