July trend estimates key points:

• The July 2017 trend estimate (101,083) increased by 0.7% when compared with June 2017.

• When comparing national trend estimates for July 2017 with June 2017, sales for Passenger, Sports utility vehicles and Other vehicles increased by 0.5%,1.0% and 0.5% respectively.

• All states and territories reported an increase in vehicle sales on a trend basis.

• The largest upward movement across all states and territories, on a trend basis, was in the Northern Territory (1.9%), continuing an upward trend that began in January 2017.