Vehicle registrations, 2021

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The total number of road motor vehicles registered in Canada increased to 26.2 million in 2021, up 1.9% compared with 2020.

At 24.1 million, light-duty vehicles accounted for 9 out of every 10 motor vehicles registered in 2021, with passenger cars remaining the most common type. However, registrations of multi-purpose vehicles have experienced the most growth over the last five years.

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