AI Rankings · 4wd accessory and fit-out store chains · Australia
Tough Dog, according to AI (October 2026)
When a buyer in Australia asked ChatGPT, Gemini or Google AI Mode for 4WD accessory and fit-out store chains, Tough Dog came up in 8 of 180 answers. That puts it #13 of the 33 companies AI named in Australia.
In 6 of those 8 answers AI recommended it. In the other 2 it only mentioned it.
- 60 buyer questions
- 180 answers read
- 3 engines
Where you stand
Your totals across all 3 engines first, then the same numbers engine by engine. Rank is your place among the companies that engine named in Australia. Mention rate is the share of that engine’s answers that name you. Recommendation rate is the share of your mentions where you are put forward as a recommendation, not just named. Average position is the place you take in an answer that names you, 1 means first. Questions you appear in is how many of the 60 buyer questions named you at least once.
| Engine | Rank | Mention rate | Recommendation rate | Average position | Questions you appear in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All 3 engines | #13of 33 | 4% | 75% | 6.8 | 7 of 60 |
 ChatGPT | #17of 24 | 2% | 100% | 1.0 | 1 of 60 |
 Gemini | #10of 26 | 7% | 75% | 8.8 | 4 of 60 |
 Google AI Mode | #10of 28 | 5% | 67% | 6.0 | 3 of 60 |
Gemini names Tough Dog most often, ChatGPT least. ARB 4x4 Accessories leads on all 3 engines.
Named instead of you
The leader, the three named right above you, and you. Share of answers that name each one, overall and on each engine.
| Rank | company | Mention rate | ChatGPT | Gemini | Google AI Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARB 4x4 Accessories124 answers ahead of you | 73% | 70% | 72% | 78% |
| 10 | AutoCrazelevel with you | 5% | 7% | 5% | 2% |
| 11 | OCAM 4x4 Accessories - Epping VIClevel with you | 4% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| 12 | Roof Rack Worldlevel with you | 5% | 2% | 7% | 5% |
| 13 | Tough Dogyou | 5% | 2% | 7% | 5% |
Roof Rack World is level with you, Aussie Offroad Megastores 1 behind.
See, question by question, who took the spot →In AI’s own words
How the engines described Tough Dog when they named it, word for word, from the October 2026 answers.
From what I can verify: Tough Dog / Ultimate Suspension — strongest evidence of an organised engineering pathway
Tough Dog publishes a NSW list of VSCCS signatories used by its GVM-upgrade fitting network, including certifiers in Sydney, Newcastle, Wagga, Dubbo, Orange, etc.
brands like Tough Dog provide certified, GVM-upgrade compliant and ADR-compliant gear.
AI states 4 facts about Tough Dog
In the October 2026 answers, AI describes your company in 4 statements: 4 about the service.
Findrix checks each one against your own facts, statement by statement, and writes the correction email for you.
Check all 4 in Findrix →What to do with this report
Get named where you are not
Tough Dog appeared in 7 of the 60 buyer questions. Findrix runs the other 53 for you and shows who AI names there instead, and which sites got them the spot.
Fix what AI gets wrong
AI states 4 facts about Tough Dog. Findrix puts each one next to your own facts and writes the correction email for you to send.
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