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Table 1 New motor vehicle sales

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New motor vehicle sales
  November 2007 October 2008r November 2008p November 2007 to November 2008 October to November 2008
  Seasonally adjusted
  number of vehicles % change
New motor vehicles 134,927 138,816 129,044 -4.4 -7.0
Passenger cars 67,396 71,767 64,887 -3.7 -9.6
North American1 44,066 45,725 39,683 -9.9 -13.2
Overseas 23,330 26,042 25,204 8.0 -3.2
Trucks, vans and buses 67,531 67,049 64,157 -5.0 -4.3
New motor vehicles          
Newfoundland and Labrador 2,351 2,677 2,146 -8.7 -19.8
Prince Edward Island 324 433 441 36.1 1.8
Nova Scotia 4,437 4,412 4,055 -8.6 -8.1
New Brunswick 2,958 3,304 2,935 -0.8 -11.2
Quebec 31,956 35,320 31,195 -2.4 -11.7
Ontario 47,533 49,534 46,584 -2.0 -6.0
Manitoba 3,945 4,015 3,887 -1.5 -3.2
Saskatchewan 3,895 4,404 4,390 12.7 -0.3
Alberta 21,048 19,957 19,284 -8.4 -3.4
British Columbia2 16,480 14,760 14,127 -14.3 -4.3
  November 2007 October 2008r November 2008p November 2007 to November 2008  
  Unadjusted  
  number of vehicles % change  
New motor vehicles 120,012 126,495 107,709 -10.3  
Passenger cars 58,188 64,263 51,476 -11.5  
North American1 37,583 40,155 31,930 -15.0  
Overseas 20,605 24,108 19,546 -5.1  
Trucks, vans and buses 61,824 62,232 56,233 -9.0  
New motor vehicles          
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,808 2,244 1,662 -8.1  
Prince Edward Island 279 384 339 21.5  
Nova Scotia 3,572 3,646 3,027 -15.3  
New Brunswick 2,357 2,897 2,130 -9.6  
Quebec 27,093 32,228 24,546 -9.4  
Ontario 44,248 45,689 39,881 -9.9  
Manitoba 3,407 3,782 3,222 -5.4  
Saskatchewan 3,505 4,054 3,783 7.9  
Alberta 19,561 18,627 17,319 -11.5  
British Columbia2 14,182 12,944 11,800 -16.8  
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Manufactured or assembled in Canada, the United States or Mexico.
Includes Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.