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Source: Iowa Department of Transportation
Contact: Gene Jones at (515) 239-1054
Data revised: 10/06/2009
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Iowa New Vehicle Registrations - Cars, Trucks and Multi-Purpose Vehicles
Year-to-Date August
  2008 2009 Change
Manufacturer Autos MPVs Trucks Total Autos MPVs Trucks Total Actual Change Percent Change
 All Carmakers Total  35,416 24,699 21,968 82,083 27,520 21,490 16,503 65,513 -16,570 -20.2%
     U.S. Manufacture 19,380 12,541 16,528 48,449 14,392 10,537 12,448 37,377 -11,072 -22.9%
     N. America Mfg. 7,525 6,839 5,397 19,761 6,297 6,400 4,013 16,710 -3,051 -15.4%
     Imports 8,511 5,319 43 13,873 6,831 4,553 42 11,426 -2,447 -17.6%
 Chrysler Total 2,077 5,174 2,305 9,556 1,733 4,429 2,023 8,185 -1,371 -14.3%
     U.S. Manufacture 1,328 2,630 1,418 5,376 1,054 1,683 1,473 4,210 -1,166 -21.7%
     N. America Mfg. 749 2,516 871 4,136 679 2,722 535 3,936 -200 -4.8%
     Imports 0 28 16 44 0 24 15 39 -5 -11.4%
 Ford Total 4,769 3,557 5,741 14,067 4,071 3,016 4,617 11,704 -2,363 -16.8%
     U.S. Manufacture 3,148 2,389 5,699 11,236 2,327 1,891 4,587 8,805 -2,431 -21.6%
     N. America Mfg. 1,621 1,168 42 2,831 1,744 1,120 30 2,894 63 2.2%
     Imports 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 5 0.0%
 GM Total 8,869 6,031 9,456 24,356 7,196 5,534 6,527 19,257 -5,099 -20.9%
     U.S. Manufacture 5,163 3,756 6,038 14,957 4,221 3,938 4,314 12,473 -2,484 -16.6%
     N. America Mfg. 3,232 2,275 3,409 8,916 2,367 1,596 2,203 6,166 -2,750 -30.8%
     Imports 474 0 9 483 608 0 10 618 135 28.0%
Other U.S. 0 0 2,250 2,250 0 0 1,989 1,989 -261 -11.6%
     U.S. Manufacture 0 0 1,435 1,435 0 0 1,008 1,008 -427 -29.8%
     N. America Mfg. 0 0 804 804 0 0 976 976 172 21.4%
     Imports 0 0 11 11 0 0 5 5 -6 -54.5%
 U.S. Carmakers Total  15,715 14,762 19,752 50,229 13,000 12,979 15,156 41,135 -9,094 -18.1%
     U.S. Manufacture 9,639 8,775 14,590 33,004 7,602 7,512 11,382 26,496 -6,508 -19.7%
     N. America Mfg. 5,602 5,959 5,126 16,687 4,790 5,438 3,744 13,972 -2,715 -16.3%
     Imports 474 28 36 538 608 29 30 667 129 24.0%
 Honda 3,260 2,256 263 5,779 2,087 1,610 90 3,787 -1,992 -34.5%
     U.S. Manufacture 2,074 1,555 0 3,629 1,330 1,311 50 2,691 -938 -25.8%
     N. America Mfg. 458 59 263 780 290 90 40 420 -360 -46.2%
     Imports 728 642 0 1,370 467 209 0 676 -694 -50.7%
 Nissan 2,373 1,234 397 4,004 1,712 846 190 2,748 -1,256 -31.4%
     U.S. Manufacture 1,572 363 397 2,332 1,015 165 189 1,369 -963 -41.3%
     N. America Mfg. 695 0 0 695 525 0 0 525 -170 -24.5%
     Imports 106 871 0 977 172 681 1 854 -123 -12.6%
 Toyota 7,250 2,941 1,382 11,573 5,404 2,529 942 8,875 -2,698 -23.3%
     U.S. Manufacture 4,345 896 1,374 6,615 3,347 864 713 4,924 -1,691 -25.6%
     N. America Mfg. 284 0 8 292 216 215 229 660 368 126.0%
     Imports 2,621 2,045 0 4,666 1,841 1,450 0 3,291 -1,375 -29.5%
 All Other Foreign 6,818 3,506 174 10,498 5,317 3,526 125 8,968 -1,530 -14.6%
     U.S. Manufacture 1,750 952 167 2,869 1,098 685 114 1,897 -972 -33.9%
     N. America Mfg. 486 821 0 1,307 476 657 0 1,133 -174 -13.3%
     Imports 4,582 1,733 7 6,322 3,743 2,184 11 5,938 -384 -6.1%
 Foreign Carmakers Total 19,701 9,937 2,216 31,854 14,520 8,511 1,347 24,378 -7,476 -23.5%
     U.S. Manufacture 9,741 3,766 1,938 15,445 6,790 3,025 1,066 10,881 -4,564 -29.6%
     N. America Mfg. 1,923 880 271 3,074 1,507 962 269 2,738 -336 -10.9%
     Imports 8,037 5,291 7 13,335 6,223 4,524 12 10,759 -2,576 -19.3%
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