2000 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | ||
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Light-Duty Vehicles | ||||||||
Sales (thousands) | ||||||||
Cars1,a,d | 848 | 881 | 914 | 760 | 704 | 699 | 748 | |
Light Trucks1,a,d | 473 | 542 | 524 | 484 | 587 | 602 | 608 | |
Motorcycles | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | |
Stock (thousands) | ||||||||
Carsa,f | 10,684 | 11,607 | 12,000 | 12,098 | 12,061 | 11,914 | 11,921 | |
Light Trucksa,f | 4,514 | 5,872 | 6,243 | 6,501 | 6,758 | 7,003 | 7,168 | |
Motorcyclesa,c | 311 | 522 | 567 | 595 | 616 | 631 | 661 | |
Average Distance Travelled per Year (km) | ||||||||
Carsa | 18,426 | 17,846 | 16,905 | 16,849 | 16,860 | 16,674 | 16,450 | |
Light Trucksa | 18,633 | 17,766 | 16,795 | 16,730 | 16,911 | 16,748 | 16,707 | |
Motorcyclesa | 4,815 | 4,821 | 4,545 | 4,547 | 4,576 | 4,549 | 4,505 | |
On-Road Average Fuel Consumption (L/100 km) | ||||||||
Carsa,g | ||||||||
Motor Gasoline2 | 9.1 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | |
Diesel Fuel Oil3 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.7 | |
Light Trucksa,g | ||||||||
Motor Gasoline2 | 12.3 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | |
Diesel Fuel Oil3 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 9.4 | |
Motorcyclesa,e | ||||||||
Motor Gasoline2 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | |
Lab-Tested New Vehicle Fuel Consumption3 (L/100 km)g | ||||||||
CAFC Standard Cars4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | n.a. | n.a. | |
CAFC Average Car Fleet4 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.8 | n.a. | n.a. | |
CAFC Standard Light Trucks4 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 10.0 | n.a. | n.a. | |
CAFC Average Light Truck Fleet4 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.5 | 9.1 | 8.5 | n.a. | n.a. | |
Buses | ||||||||
Stock (thousands)a, c | ||||||||
School Buses | 47.0 | 48.0 | 48.4 | 49.5 | 50.0 | 49.8 | 49.7 | |
Urban Transit | 23.4 | 25.9 | 27.1 | 28.1 | 28.2 | 28.8 | 29.5 | |
Inter-City Buses | 6.9 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.2 | |
Average Distance Travelled per Year (km)a,b | ||||||||
School Buses | 26,058 | 26,321 | 27,207 | 30,950 | 33,359 | 33,511 | 31,523 | |
Urban Transit | 55,666 | 60,921 | 61,466 | 63,737 | 68,662 | 75,563 | 69,327 | |
Inter-City Buses | 76,564 | 62,535 | 59,546 | 57,498 | 52,814 | 57,329 | 48,360 |
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.