13,667 full-size mainstream brand sport-utility vehicles found homes in America in January 2013. That’s down 7.5% from the 14,783 large SUVs sold in the U.S. a year ago, when the segment made up 1.6% of all new vehicle sales in America. These seven sport-utes accounted for just 1.3% last month. Americans, for business use and presumably even personal use, registered 18,487 commercial-oriented vans.
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Nevertheless, the Tahoe was still the top-selling large SUV in America last month, 1127 sales ahead of the Ford Expedition, sales of which rose 6% compared with last January. Moreoever, General Motors owned 64% of the increasingly unimportant category, down from 67% at this time last year.
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SUV
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January 2013
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%
Change |
Year To Date
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YTD
% Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2292
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– 21.9% | 2292 | – 21.9% | |
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3619
|
– 9.4% | 3619 | – 9.4% | |
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2492
|
+ 6.0% | 2492 | + 6.0% | |
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1690
|
– 16.4% | 1690 | – 16.4% | |
|
1196
|
+ 18.3% | 1196 | + 18.3% | |
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1198
|
– 14.6% | 1198 | – 14.6% | |
|
1180
|
+ 10.5% | 1180 | + 10.5% |
Source: Manufacturers & ANDC
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