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April 12, 2019NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES, FEBRUARY 2019 Year-to-date
In Nova Scotia Jan-Feb 2019, New Motor Vehicles Unit Sales decreased 2.7% over Jan-Feb 2018. The 5,658 new motor vehicles sold in Jan-Feb 2019 represent a sales value of $208.2 million, virtually unchanged over Jan-Feb 2018.
In Canada Jan-Feb 2019, New Motor Vehicles Unit Sales decreased 5.0% over Jan-Feb 2018. The 235,975 new motor vehicles sold in Jan-Feb 2019 represent a sales value of $10.2 billion, down 1.7% over Jan-Feb 2018.
Country of Manufacturer
In Nova Scotia Jan-Feb 2019, North American manufactured new motor vehicles Unit Sales decreased 4.7% (76.5% share) over Jan-Feb 2018. North American manufactured new motor vehicles Sales Value were virtually unchanged% (78.4% share) over Jan-Feb 2018.
In Nova Scotia Jan-Feb 2019, for New Motor Vehicles manufactured overseas, Unit Sales increased 4.3% (23.5% share) over Jan-Feb 2018. for New Motor Vehicles manufactured overseas, Sales Value increased 0.1% (21.6% share) over Jan-Feb 2018.
Passenger Cars and Trucks
In Nova Scotia Jan-Feb 2019, passenger car Unit Sales decreased 21.7% (27.7% share) to 1,568 units over Jan-Feb 2018. Passenger car Sales Value decreased 20.9% (20.2% share) to $42 million over Jan-Feb 2018
In Nova Scotia Jan-Feb 2019, truck Unit Sales increased 7.2% (72.3% share) to 4,090 units over Jan-Feb 2018. Truck Sales Value increased 7.1% (79.8% share) to $166 million over Jan-Feb 2018.
Average Prices
In Nova Scotia Jan-Feb 2019, the new motor vehicles average price increased 2.8% to $36,800 over Jan-Feb 2018. The passenger car average price increased 1.0% to $26,827 over Jan-Feb 2018. The truck average price decreased 0.1% to $40,624 over Jan-Feb 2018.
In Canada Jan-Feb 2019, the new motor vehicles average price increased 3.5% to $43,075 over Jan-Feb 2018.
New motor vehicle sales 20-10-0001-01 (Formerly CANSIM 079-0003)
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