Modern Tire Dealer - December 2018

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NumbersThatCount

Relevant statistics from an industry in constant motion COURTESY OF MAHLE AFTERMARKET INC.

4 Number of Mahle-sponsored racers who earned championship titles in 2018. Joey Logano won the NASCAR championship with a Mahle-sponsored Roush Yates-built engine. J.R. Todd won the NHRA Funny Car World Championship. Mike Janis won his first Pro Mod Drag Racing Series championship, and Matt Smith clinched the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Championship (and recorded the fastest speed ever recorded in the series at 201.22 mph). SOURCE: MAHLE AFTERMARKET INC.

66%

278.6 million

4.1 million

Percent of people who will drive their vehicle until the day it quits.

Number of motor vehicles registered in the U.S. in 2017.

Number of hybrid vehicles registered in the U.S. as of Jan. 1, 2017.

SOURCE: AUTOMD

SOURCE: IHS MARKIT ©GETTYIMAGES.COM/IKRYANNIKOVGMAILCOM

Number of miles driven per year by the average American. SOURCE: TIME.COM

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45%

21 cents Cost of a gallon of gas in 1929. That’s $2.41 in inflation-adjusted prices. SOURCE: 24/7 WALL ST.

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SOURCE: DIGITAL AUTO CARE FACTBOOK 2018

Percent of U.S. vehicles with turbocharged engines. Turbocharged engines were standard on only 10% of vehicles in 2008. SOURCE: EDMUNDS.COM INC.

MTD December 2018


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