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CANADA AUTO SALES JANUARY 2010
*Updated February 9th @ 9:01pm*
Passenger car sales in Canada were steady as she goes in January, down just a tenth of a percentage point over January of 2009. Sales of light trucks rose slightly, from 41,107 in January of 2008 to 45,885 last month. Detroit's three automakers posted higher sales than at the same time last year; Toyota and Honda saw a drop.
Canadian dealerships sold over 81,000 vehicles in the 31 days of January. In January of 2002, that figure was around 93,500. A breakdown of Detroit's brands should come in a couple weeks. Ford will likely be sitting on top with Fiat's Chrysler brand way down. Click here for December's Canada Auto Sales figures or here for 2009 Year End totals.
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Ford: +4.8% to 11,177
Chevrolet: +26.8% to 8,563
Toyota: -14.8% to 8,246
Hyundai: +32.1% to 6,084
Dodge: +0.5% to 5,703
Honda: -12.1% to 5,677
Nissan: +17.6% to 4,547
GMC: +54.6% to 4,260
Mazda: +0.5% to 4,171
Ram: +42.1% to 3227
Kia: +32.4% to 2,416
Volkswagen: +23.2% to 2,332
Jeep: +39% to 2326
Subaru: +45.8% to 1,729
Mercedes-Benz: +36.2% to 1,605
Mitsubishi: -1.1% to 1,087
BMW: +18.3% to 1,041
Pontiac: -66.2% to 1,015
Lexus: +62.1% to 953
Audi: +127.8% to 884
Acura: -34.8% to 716
Chrysler: -36.4% to 684
Suzuki: -14.3% to 516
Buick: +1.8% to 511
Cadillac: +56.9% to 444
Infiniti: +9.2% to 428
Volvo: +38.5% to 396
Lincoln: +58.5% to 363
Land Rover: +20.7% to 175
Mini: +78.4% to 157
Porsche: +6.8% to 94
smart: -2.2% to 88
Jaguar: -12.5% to 35
Hummer: -68.4% to to 24
Ferrari: -12.5% to 7
Lamborghini: +25% to 5
Maserati: -16.7 to 5
Bentley: -33.4% to 2
Saab: -100% to 0
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