Commercial Van Sales In America - January 2017

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U.S. sales of commercial vans slid 4% in January 2017 despite growth from the larger commercial van sub-sector. Full-size commercial vans rose 3% on the strength of Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz, and Ram sales. 

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U.S. Vehicle Sales Rankings By Model - January 2017

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But small commercial vans, dragged down by the Ford Transit Connect's 39% drop and declines reported by the Chevrolet City Express, Nissan NV200, and Ram ProMaster City, plunged 27%, a loss of nearly 1800 sales.

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Small commercial van market share consequently dropped to just 17% in January 2017, a sharp drop from the 23% result one year ago.

Small commercial van sales dropped 9% in 2016 as full-size commercial van sales jumped 15%.

You can click any model name in the tables below to find historical monthly and yearly U.S. auto sales data. You can also select a make and model at GCBC's Sales Stats page. This table is sortable, so you can rank commercial vans any which way you like. Mobile users can now thumb across the table for full-width access. Suggestions on how GCBC should break down segments can be passed on through the Contact page.

Click Column Headers To Sort • February 2017 • December 2016 • January 2016

Van	Jan. 2017	Jan. 2016	% Change	2017 YTD	2016 YTD	% Change
Chevrolet City Express ²	482	710	-32.1%	482	710	-32.1%
Chevrolet Express ³	4322	2913	48.4%	4322	2913	48.4%
Ford E-Series ³	3290	2959	11.2%	3290	2959	11.2%
Ford Transit ³	7770	9631	-19.3%	7770	9631	-19.3%
Ford Transit Connect ²	2098	3411	-38.5%	2098	3411	-38.5%
GMC Savana ³	1235	1500	-17.7%	1235	1500	-17.7%
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter/Metris ³	2049	1899	7.9%	2049	1899	7.9%
Nissan NV ³	1234	1292	-4.5%	1234	1292	-4.5%
Nissan NV200 ²	1264	1273	-0.7%	1264	1273	-0.7%
Ram Cargo Van ²	---	2	-100%	---	2	-100%
Ram ProMaster ³	3351	2342	43.1%	3351	2342	43.1%
Ram ProMaster City ²	925	1156	-20.0%	925	1156	-20.0%
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Full-Size Commercial Vans ³	23,251	22,536	3.2%	23,251	22,536	3.2%
Small Commercial Vans ²	4769	6552	-27.2%	4769	6552	-27.2%
Total	28,020	29,088	-3.7%	28,020	29,088	-3.7%

Source: Automakers
Sprinter & Metris sales combined by Mercedes-Benz, not GoodCarBadCar, and displayed with full-size commercial vans for the time being.

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