The total number of new motor vehicle sales in Australia was up a seasonally adjusted 1.0 percent on month in November, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday, standing at 97,696.

That follows the downwardly revised 3.7 percent contraction in October (originally -3.6 percent).

By region, South Australia had the largest monthly percentage increase (1.0 percent), followed by Queensland (0.7 percent) and Victoria (0.4 percent).

The Northern Territory saw the largest percentage decrease (1.0 percent).

On a yearly basis, sales advanced 6.0 percent after rising a downwardly revised e3.9 percent in the previous month (originally 4.2 percent).

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