This statistic represents new retail light vehicle sales in the United States in 2015 and 2016, by age cohort. In 2016, members of Generation Y, who are also often referred to as Millennials, bought around 4.1 million new light vehicles, up from four million units in 2015.
U.S. retail light vehicle sales in 2015 and 2016, by main age cohort
(in million units)
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Automotive News. (February 27, 2017). U.S. retail light vehicle sales in 2015 and 2016, by main age cohort (in million units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/749552/car-sales-by-age-united-states/
Automotive News. "U.S. retail light vehicle sales in 2015 and 2016, by main age cohort (in million units)." Chart. February 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/749552/car-sales-by-age-united-states/
Automotive News. (2017). U.S. retail light vehicle sales in 2015 and 2016, by main age cohort (in million units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/749552/car-sales-by-age-united-states/
Automotive News. "U.S. Retail Light Vehicle Sales in 2015 and 2016, by Main Age Cohort (in Million Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/749552/car-sales-by-age-united-states/
Automotive News, U.S. retail light vehicle sales in 2015 and 2016, by main age cohort (in million units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/749552/car-sales-by-age-united-states/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
U.S. retail light vehicle sales in 2015 and 2016, by main age cohort (in million units) [Graph], Automotive News, February 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/749552/car-sales-by-age-united-states/