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Canada January 2013: Hyundai Elantra on podium for the first time in 18 months

Jeep Compass Canada January 2013Jeep Compass

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Like over the Full year 2012, two pick-up trucks dominate the Canadian models ranking in January 2013: the Ford F-Series leads the way as usual with 7,212 sales, up 10% year-on-year, ahead of the Chevrolet Silverado at 5,490 units, up 23% on January 2012. Also up 23% year-on-year, the Hyundai Elantra makes its first appearance on the Canadian podium since August 2011 at #3 and 2,956 sales, it also ranks #1 Passenger Car above the Honda Civic for the first time since last February. The Dodge Grand Caravan is back up 3 spots on December to #4 albeit down 22% year-on-year while the Ford Escape remains #5.

Hyundai Elantra GT Canada January 2013Hyundai Elantra GT

Other great performers this month in Canada include the Dodge Journey up 4 ranks to #11, the Hyundai Santa Fe robust again at #13, Ford Fusion up 84% year-on-year to #17, Honda Accord up 147% to #20 and the GMC Terrain up to #24 vs. #35 over the Full Year 2012. Jeep has an outstanding month: the Grand Cherokee is up 18 spots on December to #23, the Compass is up a huge 63 ranks to #26 and the Patriot is up 44 to #33.

Chevrolet Trax Canada January 2013Chevrolet Trax

Further down, the Chrysler Town & Country is up 75 spots to #42, the Mitsubishi RVR (aka ASX) up 27 to #45, Dodge Dart down 26 to #59, Dodge Avenger up 31 to #62, Subaru XV Crosstrek up 11 to #65, the Chevrolet Trax is up 115 ranks to #87 for its first full month in market, the Ford C-Max up 45 to #115, Cadillac ATS up 29 to #133 while the Buick Encore sells its very first unit in the country this month.

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Full January 2013 Top 240 All-models Ranking Table below.

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