The United States is the world's second-largest automobile market by sales, having been overtaken by China in 2010, [390] and the U.S. has the highest vehicle ownership per capita in the world, [391] with 910 vehicles per 1000 people. [392] By value, the U.S. was the world's largest importer and third-largest exporter of cars in 2022. [393]

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