Table 5-1: North Carolina and U.S. Motor-Vehicle Registrations: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 5-1: North Carolina and U.S. Motor-Vehicle Registrations: 2000
| Motor vehicle type | Private and commercial | Publicly owned | North Carolina total | United States total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All motor vehicles | 6,208,128 | 97,022 | 6,305,150 | 225,821,241 |
| Automobiles | 3,714,387 | 28,679 | 3,743,066 | 133,621,420 |
| Buses | 9,622 | 21,009 | 30,631 | 746,125 |
| Trucks1 | 2,401,817 | 46,989 | 2,448,806 | 87,107,628 |
| Light trucks | 2,197,013 | U | 2,197,013 | 77,796,827 |
| Farm trucks | 85,033 | U | 85,033 | 1,885,170 |
| Truck tractors | 58,175 | U | 58,175 | 1,587,611 |
| Motorcycles | 82,302 | 345 | 82,647 | 4,346,068 |
1 Includes light trucks (pickups, vans, sport utility vehicles, and other light trucks) as well as medium and large trucks.
KEY: U = data are unavailable.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2000, Washington, DC: 2001, tables MV-1 and MV-9.