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 Question
In 2003, how many new cars and light trucks were sold in the U.S.?
Answer
16.6 million

There were 16.6 million light vehicles sold in 2003, which includes cars, pickup trucks, sport-utility vehicles, vans, and other light trucks. That is about 7 percent of the 220 million cars and light trucks on the road.

Source: Ward's Communications, Ward's Automotive Report, 2004

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