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This section provides an overview of fundamental features of the U.S. vehicle market. These include:
    •Overall production and sales volumes
    •External trade in vehicles (both new and used)
    •Breakdown, by fuel type, of the country’s light-duty and heavy-duty vehicle fleets
Vehicle production and sales
The U.S. has a sizeable domestic vehicle market. From 2010 to 2015, the market experienced significant growth in production and sales, with production increasing from 7.7 million to 12.1 million units and domestic sales rising from 9.0 million to 14.1 million units. This growth was followed by a period of relative stability in production and sales until 2019.
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted the market in 2020, leading to declines in production and sales to 8.8 million and 11.5 mi
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