The United States is the word's largest market for classic cars with revenue of between 14 and 15 billion U.S. dollars generated in 2020. Some models from the 1950s have become cultural icons of America's post-war golden-era. During this period one in six jobs was tied to the automobile industry in the U.S. The classic car market in the United States is projected to grow to some 18.77 billion U.S. dollars by 2024.
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Projected size of the U.S. classic car market between 2020 and 2024
(in billion U.S. dollars)
More than 65,000 classic car ads analyzed (private and professional)
Cars being manufactured prior to or in 1990
Vehicles that are beyond repair and can only be used for parts are excluded (offering price below 1,000 U.S. dollars))
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