This statistic shows the number of vehicles in use per 1,000 people in the United States from 2014 to 2015. In 2015, 1,000 U.S. residents were using some 821 motor vehicles, making it the nation with the second highest motorization rate.
Motorization rate in the U.S. between 2014 and 2015
(in units per 1,000 inhabitants)
Characteristic
Motorization rate
2015
821
2014
808
02004006008001,000
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OICA. (June 30, 2017). Motorization rate in the U.S. between 2014 and 2015 (in units per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/803981/motorization-rate-united-states/
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OICA. (2017). Motorization rate in the U.S. between 2014 and 2015 (in units per 1,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/803981/motorization-rate-united-states/
OICA. "Motorization Rate in The U.S. between 2014 and 2015 (in Units per 1,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/803981/motorization-rate-united-states/
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