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December 15, 2020

Statement on the Future of JAMA Canada and the Japanese-brand Auto Industry in Canada

TORONTO, December 15, 2020 – After 36 years of activities focused on improving trade and investment in the automotive sector, as well as strengthening the economic partnership between Canada and Japan, directors and members of the Japanese Automobile Manufacturers Association of Canada (JAMA Canada) have decided that the association has successfully fulfilled its core mandate. […]

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Data & Research

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April 16, 2021

Q1 2021 – Sales

Q1 Sales – 2021 For the first quarter of 2021, Canadian light vehicle sales were much improved, 15.1% up to 378,730 units compared to 1Q in 2020. Passenger car sales were down 8.9% to 62,287 units, while light truck sales rose 21.4% to 316,443 units. Market share of light trucks continues to climb, up to […]

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