TABLE 5-10 - U.S. Hybrid Vehicle Salesa: 2004-2009
TABLE 5-10 - U.S. Hybrid Vehicle Salesa: 2004-2009
Thousands of vehicles
Domesticb | Imported | Total hybrid sales | Total vehicle sales | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2004 | 3 | 81 | 84 | 17,299 |
2005 | 16 | 190 | 206 | 17,445 |
2006 | 24 | 229 | 254 | 17,049 |
2007 | 78 | 275 | 353 | 16,460 |
2008 | 86 | 230 | 316 | 13,493 |
2009 | 82 | 208 | 290 | 10,601 |
a Sales includes leased vehicles and fleet sales.
b Includes cars produced in Canada and Mexico.
NOTES: The first domestic hybrid vehicle was not introduced in the U.S. market until 2004. See glossary for definition of Hybrid vehicle. Wards is a reliable source and has covered the auto industry for more than 80 years.
SOURCES: U.S. Hybrid Sales: Ward's Automotive Group, WardsAuto.com, personal communication, April 2010; Total Vehicle Sales: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis as cited in U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 1-19, available at http://www.bts.gov/publications/national_transportation_statistics/ as of November 2010.