Table 1
New motor vehicle sales

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New motor vehicle sales
  February 2010 January 2011r February 2011p February 2010 to February 2011 January to February 2011
  Seasonally adjusted
  number of vehicles % change
New motor vehicles 138,255 131,692 130,843 -5.4 -0.6
Passenger cars 65,972 57,411 57,662 -12.6 0.4
North American1 36,746 34,702 34,618 -5.8 -0.2
Overseas 29,226 22,709 23,044 -21.2 1.5
Trucks, vans and buses 72,283 74,281 73,181 1.2 -1.5
New motor vehicles          
Newfoundland and Labrador 2,679 2,851 2,665 -0.5 -6.5
Prince Edward Island 470 429 461 -1.9 7.5
Nova Scotia 4,641 3,805 3,876 -16.5 1.9
New Brunswick 3,527 3,206 2,985 -15.4 -6.9
Quebec 37,129 35,205 33,660 -9.3 -4.4
Ontario 51,104 48,407 49,105 -3.9 1.4
Manitoba 4,106 3,856 3,886 -5.4 0.8
Saskatchewan 4,398 4,226 3,978 -9.5 -5.9
Alberta 17,424 16,836 16,970 -2.6 0.8
British Columbia2 12,777 12,871 13,257 3.8 3.0
  February 2010 January 2011r February 2011p February 2010 to February 2011  
  Unadjusted  
  number of vehicles % change  
New motor vehicles 101,788 86,320 98,133 -3.6  
Passenger cars 45,417 32,183 39,625 -12.8  
North American1 24,871 18,972 23,454 -5.7  
Overseas 20,546 13,211 16,171 -21.3  
Trucks, vans and buses 56,371 54,137 58,508 3.8  
New motor vehicles          
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,693 1,546 1,684 -0.5  
Prince Edward Island 297 239 292 -1.7  
Nova Scotia 3,242 2,303 2,796 -13.8  
New Brunswick 2,553 2,047 2,135 -16.4  
Quebec 26,476 19,905 24,045 -9.2  
Ontario 37,427 31,588 36,807 -1.7  
Manitoba 2,921 2,564 2,894 -0.9  
Saskatchewan 3,187 3,131 2,840 -10.9  
Alberta 13,770 13,124 13,784 0.1  
British Columbia2 10,222 9,873 10,856 6.2  
r
revised
p
preliminary
1.
Manufactured or assembled in Canada, the United States or Mexico.
2.
Includes Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.