In 2023, North American vehicle manufacturers assembled approximately 3.03 million passenger cars. The United States remained North America's largest producer with about 1.75 million units.
Car production in North America from 1955 to 2023
(in millions)
The values for 2014 through 2022 were taken from previous editions. The figures for 1955 through 2013 were taken from the publication "North American Car and Truck Production 1951-2012", which was released by Ward's in 2013, and is now behind a registration wall.
The values have been rounded. Figures as of year-end. Cars are defined as motor vehicles with at least four wheels and no more than nine seats (including the driver's seat) that are used to transport passengers.
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OICA. (March 17, 2024). Car production in North America from 1955 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204203/north-america-car-production-since-1951/
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OICA. (2024). Car production in North America from 1955 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204203/north-america-car-production-since-1951/
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