U.S. retail new passenger car sales reached about 4.7 million cars in 2019. That year, over 1.1 million such cars were built outside North America. Meanwhile, sales of domestic built cars reached about 3.5 million units.
Retail new passenger car sales in the United States from 1990 to 2019
(in 1,000 units)
Includes cars produced in Canada and Mexico. Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding. Retail new car sales include both sales to individuals and to corporate fleets. The figures also include leased cars.
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US Department of Transportation. (November 20, 2020). Retail new passenger car sales in the United States from 1990 to 2019 (in 1,000 units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183618/us-retail-new-passenger-car-sales-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. "Retail new passenger car sales in the United States from 1990 to 2019 (in 1,000 units)." Chart. November 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183618/us-retail-new-passenger-car-sales-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. (2020). Retail new passenger car sales in the United States from 1990 to 2019 (in 1,000 units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183618/us-retail-new-passenger-car-sales-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. "Retail New Passenger Car Sales in The United States from 1990 to 2019 (in 1,000 Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183618/us-retail-new-passenger-car-sales-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation, Retail new passenger car sales in the United States from 1990 to 2019 (in 1,000 units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183618/us-retail-new-passenger-car-sales-since-1990/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
Retail new passenger car sales in the United States from 1990 to 2019 (in 1,000 units) [Graph], US Department of Transportation, November 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183618/us-retail-new-passenger-car-sales-since-1990/
