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2008 vehicle sales in Canada: winners and losers

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Khatir Soltani
Toyota +11.3%
December sales: -36.2%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 151541 128820 +17,6%
Trucks 57616 59118 -2,5%
Total 209157 187938 +11,3%

Mitsubishi +11.2%
December sales: -3.6%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 11734 9696 +21,0%
Trucks 6905 7063 -2,2%
Total 18639 16759 +11,2%

Volkswagen +8.4%
December sales: +82.5%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 37556 36255 +3,6%
Trucks 2470 654 +277,7%
Total 40026 36909 +8,4%

Kia +7.8%
December sales: -12.6%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 26811 23683 +13,2%
Trucks 10709 11137 -3,8%
Total 37520 34820 +7,8%

Hyundai +7.5%
December sales: -8.3%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 54570 43942 +24,2%
Trucks 26062 31063 -16,1%
Total 80632 75005 +7,5%

Nissan +7.5%
December sales: -18.7%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 51444 49402 +4,1%
Trucks 23848 20625 +15,6%
Total 75292 70027 +7,5%

Honda +1.2%
December sales: -42.4%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 109988 106572 +3,2%
Trucks 41986 43616 -3,7%
Total 151974 150188 +1,2%

Mazda -1.9%
December sales: -6.3%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 70772 70850 -0,1%
Trucks 14202 15809 -10,2%
Total 84974 86659 -1,9%

Porsche -15.3%
December sales: -13.6%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 904 1164 -22,3%
Trucks 778 823 -5,5%
Total 1682 1987 -15,3%

BMW -3.3%
December sales: -18.1%

2008 2007 Variation
Cars 16967 16981 -0,1%
Trucks 6277 7050 -11,0%
Total 23244 24031 -3,3%
Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
Automotive expert
  • Over 6 years experience as a car reviewer
  • Over 50 test drives in the last year
  • Involved in discussions with virtually every auto manufacturer in Canada