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World production of passenger cars 1998-2018
Production of passenger cars worldwide from 1998 to 2018 (in 1,000 units)
by I. Wagner,
last edited
Mar 18, 2019
The statistic shows the number of passenger cars that was produced worldwide annually between 1998 to 2018. In 2018, some 70.5 million passenger cars were produced worldwide. According to the source, passenger cars are motor vehicles with at least four wheels, used for the transport of passengers, and comprising no more than eight seats in addition to the driver's seat.
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by I. Wagner,
last edited
Mar 18, 2019
The statistic shows the number of passenger cars that was produced worldwide annually between 1998 to 2018. In 2018, some 70.5 million passenger cars were produced worldwide. According to the source, passenger cars are motor vehicles with at least four wheels, used for the transport of passengers, and comprising no more than eight seats in addition to the driver's seat.
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- 1998 to 2018
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The values have been rounded.
The figures from 1998 through 2015 are taken from previous editions of the publication.
The values for 2013, 2014, and 2017 are Q4 YTD figures.
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The values have been rounded.
The figures from 1998 through 2015 are taken from previous editions of the publication.
The values for 2013, 2014, and 2017 are Q4 YTD figures.
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