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January 16, 2020
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES, NOVEMBER 2019

Year-to-date

In Nova Scotia Jan-Nov 2019, New Motor Vehicles Unit Sales decreased 3.3% over Jan-Nov 2018. The 48,550 new motor vehicles sold in Jan-Nov 2019 represent a sales value of $1,867.3 million, up 2.6% over Jan-Nov 2018.

In Canada Jan-Nov 2019, New Motor Vehicles Unit Sales decreased 3.7% over Jan-Nov 2018. The 1,847,243 new motor vehicles sold in Jan-Nov 2019 represent a sales value of $79.8 billion, down 0.5% over Jan-Nov 2018.

Country of Manufacturer

In Nova Scotia Jan-Nov 2019, North American manufactured new motor vehicles Unit Sales decreased 3.4% (73.5% share) over Jan-Nov 2018. North American manufactured new motor vehicles Sales Value increased 2.4% (76.2% share) over Jan-Nov 2018.

In Nova Scotia Jan-Nov 2019, for New Motor Vehicles manufactured overseas, Unit Sales decreased 3.1% (26.5% share) over Jan-Nov 2018. For New Motor Vehicles manufactured overseas, Sales Value increased 3.2% (23.8% share) over Jan-Nov 2018.

Passenger Cars and Trucks

In Nova Scotia Jan-Nov 2019, passenger car Unit Sales decreased 18.7% (27.8% share)  to 13,511 units over Jan-Nov 2018, and passenger car Sales Value decreased 14.0% (20.4% share)  to $381 million over Jan-Nov 2018.

In Nova Scotia Jan-Nov 2019, truck/SUV Unit Sales increased 4.3% (72.2% share)  to 35,039 units over Jan-Nov 2018, and truck/SUV Sales Value increased 7.9% (79.6% share)  to $1,486 million over Jan-Nov 2018.

Average Prices

In Nova Scotia Jan-Nov 2019,  the new motor vehicles average price increased 6.1% over Jan-Nov 2018 to $38,461,  the passenger car average price increased 5.8% over Jan-Nov 2018 to $28,194,  the truck/SUV average price increased 3.5% over Jan-Nov 2018 to $42,421.

In Canada Jan-Nov 2019, the new motor vehicles average price increased 3.3% over Jan-Nov 2018 to $43,208.

Statistics Canada. Table 20-10-0001-01 New motor vehicle sales