Tesla Model 3 leads the charge and petrol hybrid sales also enjoy bounce back.

Alert level four restrictions weigh heavily on monthly sales figures.

Year-to-date total for used-imported cars one-third higher than 2020.

Toyota takes out top two spots while Tesla’s Model 3 surges up rankings.

Whangarei bucks the trend and is the only region to increase sales in lockdown-affected month.

Petrol-engines drop below half of all sales as rebates kick in.

Used exports from Japan soar, while new vehicle imports suffer a decline.

Monthly sales of used cars up from a year ago but commercials drop.