2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | ||
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Light-Duty Vehicles | ||||||||
Sales (thousands) | ||||||||
Cars1,a,d | 848 | 865 | 919 | 866 | 826 | 846 | 866 | |
Light Trucks1,a,d | 473 | 473 | 516 | 497 | 483 | 493 | 499 | |
Motorcycles | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | |
Stock (thousands) | ||||||||
Carsa,f | 10,684 | 10,966 | 11,010 | 11,046 | 11,190 | 11,124 | 11,263 | |
Light Trucksa,f | 4,514 | 4,733 | 4,872 | 5,053 | 5,291 | 5,458 | 5,525 | |
Motorcyclesa,c | 311 | 318 | 350 | 373 | 409 | 444 | 485 | |
Average Distance Travelled per Year (km) | ||||||||
Carsa | 18,426 | 17,941 | 18,469 | 18,433 | 18,204 | 18,241 | 17,782 | |
Light Trucksa | 18,633 | 18,060 | 18,551 | 18,414 | 18,177 | 18,235 | 17,787 | |
Motorcyclesa | 4,815 | 4,773 | 4,953 | 4,964 | 4,924 | 4,927 | 4,782 | |
On-Road Average Fuel Consumption (L/100 km) | ||||||||
Carsa,g | ||||||||
Motor Gasoline2 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.7 | |
Diesel Fuel Oil3 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | |
Light Trucksa,g | ||||||||
Motor Gasoline2 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | |
Diesel Fuel Oil3 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.2 | |
Motorcyclesa,e | ||||||||
Motor Gasoline2 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | |
Lab-Tested New Vehicle Fuel Consumption3 (L/100 km)g | ||||||||
CAFC Standard Cars4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | |
CAFC Average Car Fleet4 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.5 | |
CAFC Standard Light Trucks4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 10.9 | |
CAFC Average Light Truck Fleet4 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.6 | 10.4 | |
Buses | ||||||||
Stock (thousands)a, c | ||||||||
School Buses | 47.0 | 43.0 | 46.3 | 47.5 | 46.9 | 46.9 | 49.2 | |
Urban Transit | 23.4 | 23.2 | 24.8 | 24.1 | 23.5 | 24.0 | 23.0 | |
Inter-City Buses | 6.9 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 8.2 | |
Average Distance Travelled per Year (km)a,b | ||||||||
School Buses | 26,058 | 25,201 | 26,457 | 29,611 | 25,023 | 27,799 | 31,161 | |
Urban Transit | 55,666 | 60,724 | 65,998 | 69,625 | 69,470 | 74,294 | 78,281 | |
Inter-City Buses | 76,564 | 66,474 | 76,330 | 70,616 | 67,179 | 70,894 | 56,006 |
Footnotes:
Sources:
b) Statistics Canada, Passenger Bus and Urban Transit Statistics, 2000-2000, Ottawa, 2002 (Cat. No. 53-215-X); and Statistics Canada, The Canadian Passenger Bus and Urban Transit Industries, 2001-2010, Ottawa, 2013 (Cat. No. 50-002-X); and Tables 23-10-0084-01 and 23-10-0086-01, 2022.
c) Statistics Canada, Road Motor Vehicle Registrations, Ottawa, 1999 (Cat. No. 53-219-X); and Statistics Canada, Motor Vehicle Registration, 2000-2020, Table 23-10-0067-01, Ottawa, 2022.
d) IHS Markit, New Vehicle Registrations, 2000-2020, Toronto, 2022.
e) United States Department of Transportation, National Transportation Statistics, Table VM-1, 2022.
f) DesRosiers Automotive Consultants, Canadian Vehicles in Operation Census, 2000-2020, Richmond Hill (Toronto), 2022.
g) Transport Canada, Vehicle Fuel Economy Information System, 1979-2009, Ottawa, 2010.