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Table 24 Miscellaneous manufacturing statistics, MOTOR VEHICLE (units)

Year Production Sales
Total vehicles1 Change (%) Passenger cars Trucks and vans Total Passenger cars Trucks and vans
          Total Manufactured in North America Manufactured overseas  
2835 2835 2836 2939 42169911 42169920 42169923 42169926 42169933
1946 .. .. .. .. 120,044 77,742 .. .. 42,302
1947 .. .. .. .. 230,255 159,205 .. .. 71,050
1948 .. .. .. .. 221,300 145,655 .. .. 75,645
1949 .. .. .. .. 286,341 202,318 .. .. 84,023
1950 .. .. .. .. 429,695 324,903 .. .. 104,792
1951 .. .. .. .. 385,648 275,686 .. .. 109,962
1952 .. .. .. .. 400,777 292,095 .. .. 108,682
1953 .. .. .. .. 462,526 359,172 332,794 26,378 103,354
1954 .. .. .. .. 382,628 310,546 290,298 20,248 72,082
1955 .. .. .. .. 465,678 386,962 364,797 22,165 78,716
1956 .. .. .. .. 499,921 408,233 374,064 34,169 91,688
1957 .. .. .. .. 458,299 382,023 332,590 49,433 76,276
1958 .. .. .. .. 444,769 376,723 299,557 77,166 68,046
1959 .. .. .. .. 502,626 425,038 310,920 114,118 77,588
1960 .. .. .. .. 523,188 447,771 321,804 125,967 75,417
1961 .. .. .. .. 511,479 437,319 336,122 101,197 74,160
1962 .. .. .. .. 585,210 502,565 427,127 75,438 82,645
1963 .. .. .. .. 654,989 557,787 506,311 51,476 97,202
1964 .. .. .. .. 725,879 616,759 550,823 65,936 109,120
1965 .. .. .. .. 830,995 708,716 633,641 75,075 122,279
1966 .. .. .. .. 827,431 694,820 626,986 67,834 132,611
1967 .. .. .. .. 815,307 679,435 605,049 74,386 135,872
1968 .. .. .. .. 889,453 741,915 637,393 104,522 147,538
1969 .. .. .. .. 917,505 760,803 638,270 122,533 156,702
1970 1,187,430 .. 937,219 250,211 774,241 640,360 497,185 143,175 133,881
1971 1,370,601 15.4 1,094,631 275,250 940,332 780,762 592,319 188,443 159,570
1972 1,464,500 6.9 1,147,280 317,220 1,065,621 858,959 653,933 205,026 206,662
1973 1,584,927 8.2 1,234,593 350,334 1,226,698 970,828 782,914 187,914 255,870
1974 1,561,275 -1.5 1,184,878 376,370 1,249,304 942,797 796,840 145,957 306,507
1975 1,441,356 -7.7 1,053,817 387,539 1,316,629 989,280 835,679 153,601 327,349
1976 1,646,752 14.3 1,146,264 500,488 1,291,463 946,488 793,201 153,287 344,975
1977 1,774,883 7.8 1,162,427 612,456 1,344,959 991,398 797,752 193,646 353,561
1978 1,818,492 2.5 1,143,425 675,067 1,366,544 988,890 815,994 172,896 377,654
1979 1,631,676 -10.3 987,673 644,003 1,396,402 1,003,008 863,554 139,454 393,394
1980 1,374,299 -15.8 846,777 527,582 1,263,807 932,060 740,767 191,293 331,747
1981 1,322,780 -3.7 803,117 519,663 1,190,882 904,195 646,942 257,253 286,687
1982 1,276,040 -3.5 807,645 468,395 920,902 713,481 489,435 224,046 207,421
1983 1,525,260 19.5 968,867 556,393 1,081,088 843,318 625,088 218,230 237,770
1984 1,829,384 19.9 1,021,536 807,848 1,283,502 971,210 724,932 246,278 312,292
1985 1,930,437 5.5 1,074,828 855,609 1,530,410 1,137,216 794,965 342,251 393,194
1986 1,845,776 -4.4 1,060,884 784,892 1,515,920 1,095,313 761,169 334,144 420,607
1987 1,635,014 -11.4 809,827 825,187 1,533,637 1,065,093 700,930 364,163 468,544
1988 1,928,537 18.0 1,007,814 920,723 1,565,501 1,056,310 724,733 331,577 509,191
1989 1,933,599 0.3 983,897 949,702 1,483,875 988,134 675,340 312,794 495,741
1990 1,748,459 -9.6 940,319 808,140 1,317,869 884,564 580,397 304,167 433,305
1991 1,679,869 -3.9 890,952 789,932 1,287,790 873,184 573,297 299,887 414,606
1992 1,802,375 7.3 900,888 901,487 1,227,419 798,023 503,460 294,563 429,396
1993 2,003,092 11.1 1,165,275 837,817 1,192,934 739,049 493,759 245,290 453,885
1994 2,089,742 4.3 1,051,807 1,037,935 1,260,056 748,666 573,361 175,305 511,390
1995 2,149,825 2.9 1,149,340 1,000,485 1,166,535 670,190 553,265 116,925 496,345
1996 2,181,615 1.5 1,116,953 1,064,662 1,204,557 660,769 572,581 88,188 543,788
1997 2,407,569 10.4 1,200,205 1,207,364 1,424,380 738,550 629,488 109,062 685,830
1998 2,352,454 -2.3 1,302,065 1,050,389 1,428,932 740,809 590,667 150,142 688,123
1999 2,735,257 16.3 1,481,538 1,253,719 1,542,041 806,450 625,292 181,158 735,591
2000 2,666,414 -2.5 1,495,895 1,170,519 1,587,561 849,171 640,856 208,315 738,390
2001 2,372,970 -11.0 1,296,953 1,076,017 1,597,964 868,633 619,810 248,823 729,331
2002 2,348,881 -1.0 1,350,314 998,567 1,733,318 934,704 651,305 283,399 798,614
2003 2,276,331 -3.1 1,331,988 944,343 1,626,468 865,475 604,726 260,749 760,993
2004 2,299,164 1.0 1,385,754 913,410 1,575,195 820,103 542,814 277,289 755,092
2005 2,193,687 -4.6 1,319,892 873,795 1,630,310 845,222 574,639 270,583 785,088
2006 2,081,487 -5.1 1,361,722 719,765 1,666,327 863,161 573,102 290,059 803,166
2007 2,252,918 8.2 1,564,839 688,079 1,690,538 859,003 551,001 308,002 831,535