AI Rankings · equipment and tool hire chains · Australia
Coates, according to AI (October 2026)
When a buyer in Australia asked ChatGPT, Gemini or Google AI Mode for equipment and tool hire chains, Coates came up in 139 of 180 answers. That puts it #2 of the 37 companies AI named in Australia.
In 118 of those 139 answers AI recommended it. In the other 21 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 | #2of 37 | 77% | 85% | 2.0 | 55 of 60 |
 ChatGPT | #2of 26 | 65%Most recommended | 79% | 2.1 | 39 of 60 |
 Gemini | #2of 22 | 82%Most recommended | 86% | 2.1 | 49 of 60 |
 Google AI Mode | #2of 21 | 85%Most recommended | 88% | 1.8 | 51 of 60 |
Google AI Mode names Coates most often, ChatGPT least. Kennards Hire leads on all 3 engines.
Named instead of you
Those named above you, you, and the three named right below you. Share of answers that name each one, overall and on each engine.
| Rank | company | Mention rate | ChatGPT | Gemini | Google AI Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kennards Hire16 answers ahead of you | 87% | 80% | 88% | 90% |
| 2 | Coatesyou | 77% | 65% | 82% | 85% |
| 3 | Onsite Rental Group118 answers behind you | 12% | 15% | 13% | 7% |
| 4 | Access Hire123 answers behind you | 9% | 8% | 8% | 10% |
| 5 | Flexihire126 answers behind you | 7% | 12% | 7% | 3% |
Kennards Hire is 16 answers ahead of you, Onsite Rental Group 118 behind, Access Hire 123 behind.
See, question by question, who took the spot →In AI’s own words
How the engines described Coates when they named it, word for word, from the October 2026 answers.
Coates Overview: A massive national industrial and construction equipment hire provider with dozens of branches spanning Sydney, regional hubs, and country NSW
A massive national industrial and construction equipment hire provider with dozens of branches spanning Sydney, regional hubs, and country NSW.
They typically carry reliable Coates Chippers and Stump Grinders, featuring towable 100mm chipper/mulcher units that are well-suited to property maintenance, yard clearing, and processing tree trimmings.
AI states 234 facts about Coates
In the October 2026 answers, AI describes your company in 234 statements: 167 about the service, 22 about other things, 19 about address, 11 about history, 11 about ownership and 4 about hours.
Findrix checks each one against your own facts, statement by statement, and writes the correction email for you.
Check all 234 in Findrix →Your “Top 3 in AI answers” badge
ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Mode put Coates in their top 3 for Australia. That earns the badge for your website: it names the engine, links to the ranking and updates itself.
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- One badge, the engines that recommend you on it. Add the other engines by climbing into their top 3.
- The image lives on findrix.ai and updates itself: month and engines change, your code does not.
- Drop out of every top 3 and it quietly turns into “Listed in AI Rankings”. It never breaks and never lies.
- It links to the ranking on findrix.ai.
- Use the image as it is. Do not edit, recolour or crop it.
- Always place it with the link from the code.
- The badge is valid while the current ranking backs it.
- Findrix may withdraw the badge, for example if the image is changed or the link is removed.
What to do with this report
Get named where you are not
Coates appeared in 55 of the 60 buyer questions. Findrix runs the other 5 for you and shows who AI names there instead, and which sites got them the spot.
Fix what AI gets wrong
AI states 234 facts about Coates. Findrix puts each one next to your own facts and writes the correction email for you to send.
Watch it move
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