US light vehicle sales and market share for January
Based on data published by Reuters, sales of US light vehicles and the corresponding market share for January 2005 are as per the following. The January 2005 results are compared with the previous year's result, with percent changes based on the daily sales rate.
January 2005 January 2004 % CHG
Total Industry 1'063'771 1'125'973 +2.3%
Domestic Car 350'295 361'928 +4.9%
Domestic Truck 492'615 540'581 -1.3%
Import Car 147'404 142'320 +12.2%
Import Truck 73'457 81'144 -1.9%
Dom+Imp Car 497'699 504'248 +6.9%
Dom+Imp Truck 566'072 621'725 -1.4%
Dom Vehicles 842'910 902'509 +1.2%
Imp Vehicles 220'861 223'464 +7.1%
Seasonally adjusted annual rate (Millions):
January 2005 January 2004
Vehicles 16.23 Share 16.38 Share
Dom. Car 5.41 33.3% 5.31 32.4%
Dom. Truck 7.60 46.8% 7.97 48.7%
Imp. Car 2.17 13.4% 1.99 12.1%
Imp. Truck 1.05 6.5% 1.11 6.8%