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Indicators/Topics/Consumer/Auto sales/United States

United States

Auto sales

New motor vehicle sales.

IndicatorsConsumerAuto sales - United States
FRED
FrequencymonthlyTransformlevel

Source: FRED · TOTALSA

Stored official data
LatestN/A
MoMN/A
YoYN/A
10Y AvgN/A
Latest observationN/A
Observation load pendingThis series has a mapped provider path, but Macro by Mark has not verified chartable observations for this country, frequency, and unit yet.
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Timeframe

Value transform

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Chart appearance

Overlays & outputNBER bandsAuto Y
Axis & export

Source evidence

Tier 1 - criticalU.S. macro backbone via St. Louis Fed; revision/vintage capable.Action: deepen nowExpected coverage: 800,000 series.
Source noteProvider health
Source
FRED
Native keyProvider-native identifier used to reconcile this country/provider series.
TOTALSA
FreshnessDisplayed as stored official data.Official values served from the platform's stored snapshot while live refresh is unavailable or not included for this access level.Fetched: Not recorded.Latest observation flag: Preliminary.
Stored official data
HistoryPoint-in-time data via the FRED ALFRED endpoint. Each request returns the values as they were published on the supplied vintage date.Vintage history is derived from FRED ALFRED's realtime_start/realtime_end query parameters.
Source-native vintage
ReuseCommercial use: dataset specific.Redistribution: review required.Do not treat FRED as an automatically reusable commercial-display source. Prefer direct BEA, BLS, Census, FRB, Treasury, and EIA feeds where possible.Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (TOTALSA). Accessed 2026-07-31. Underlying-source rights may differ.
Dataset exceptions

Research notes

45 · Weak
Fallback dataNo exportable observations
ComparabilityAggregator is not the statistical authority: Use the source agency, source code, and methodology link when citing or reconciling with official releases.Seasonal-adjustment status needs attention: Prefer same-adjustment comparisons, or transform to year-over-year changes before cross-series comparison.
2 notes
QualitySource authority: 82/100. Aggregator source: useful access layer, but official methodology remains with the originating agency.Metadata completeness: 100/100. 100% of core provider, geography, unit, frequency, citation, methodology, and revision metadata fields are populated.Timeliness and freshness: 38/100. 0 observations available; release status none; data status fallbackRevision and vintage depth: 100/100. Point-in-time data via the FRED ALFRED endpoint. Each request returns the values as they were published on the supplied vintage date.
3/6 strong
CitationAuto sales - United States (FRED (St. Louis Fed): TOTALSA, United States, retrieved Jul 31, 2026)
Retrieved Jul 31, 2026

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Series details

SourceFRED
CategoryConsumer
FrequencyMonthly
Unitunits
Transformslevel, mom, yoy, index 100
About this series

New motor vehicle sales.

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