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Auto sales SAAR (millions)
2.705 latest (2026-06-01)
millions of units, seasonally adjusted annual rate unit
monthly frequency
United States geography
Coverage 1967-01-01 to 2026-06-01 · series id bts-socrata/crem-w557:auto_sales_saar_millions
Recent values
| Period | Value | Revision |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | 2.705 | 1 |
| 2026-05-01 | 2.659 | 1 |
| 2026-04-01 | 2.719 | 1 |
| 2026-03-01 | 2.596 | 1 |
| 2026-02-01 | 2.555 | 1 |
| 2026-01-01 | 2.455 | 1 |
| 2025-12-01 | 2.67 | 1 |
| 2025-11-01 | 2.419 | 1 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2.479 | 1 |
| 2025-09-01 | 2.609 | 1 |
| 2025-08-01 | 2.699 | 1 |
| 2025-07-01 | 2.61 | 1 |
Verification history
| Check | Result | Expected | Actual | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| freshness | pass | 19h ago | ||
| freshness | pass | 43h ago | ||
| freshness | pass | 2d ago | ||
| freshness | pass | 3d ago | ||
| freshness | pass | 4d ago |
License and citation
License public-domain (terms). Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation (data.bts.gov). U.S. federal government work, public domain.
Official table: Monthly Transportation Statistics · U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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