
PART B:     NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 18. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND PARTS BY SELECTED
            COUNTRIES DATA (In millions of dollars. Details may 
            not equal totals due rounding. (-) Represents zero or less 
            than one half unit of measurement shown.)

                   
                                      Exports

                          Total

      Country 
                         February          January         Cum-to-date

TOTAL                           6,346             5,406            11,752
                                                                          
Australia                          62                54               117
Austria                           105                84               189
Belgium                           128               112               240
Brazil                             30                26                56
Canada                          3,802             3,193             6,995
Germany                           185               179               364
Japan                             263               251               514
Korea                              41                25                67
Mexico                          1,007               862             1,869
Saudia Arabia                      85                54               139
Sweden                             20                17                38
Taiwan                             16                18                34
United Kingdom                    129               102               232
                                                                         
Other                             473               428               901
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                           Cars

      Country 
                         February          January         Cum-to-date

TOTAL                           1,638             1,051             2,689
                                                                          
Australia                          10                 9                19
Austria                             2                 1                 2
Belgium                            48                34                82
Brazil                              2                 1                 3
Canada                            833               496             1,329
Germany                           104               102               206
Japan                              86                87               172
Korea                              (-)                1                 1
Mexico                            312               147               459
Saudia Arabia                      53                23                76
Sweden                              3                 3                 7
Taiwan                              6                 6                12
United Kingdom                     35                34                69
                                                                         
Other                             144               108               253
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                          Trucks

      Country 
                         February          January         Cum-to-date

TOTAL                             744               590             1,333
                                                                          
Australia                          10                 5                14
Austria                            (-)               (-)               (-)
Belgium                            47                50                97
Brazil                              1                 1                 1
Canada                            523               365               888
Germany                             3                 2                 5
Japan                               6                 5                11
Korea                              (-)                1                 1
Mexico                             24                28                52
Saudia Arabia                      18                14                32
Sweden                             (-)               (-)                1
Taiwan                              4                 6                10
United Kingdom                      3                 2                 6
                                                                         
Other                             103               111               215
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                          Parts

      Country                        
                         February          January         Cum-to-date

TOTAL                           3,965             3,765             7,730
                                                                          
Australia                          42                41                84
Austria                           103                83               186
Belgium                            33                28                61
Brazil                             27                24                51
Canada                          2,445             2,332             4,777
Germany                            78                75               153
Japan                             171               160               331
Korea                              41                24                65
Mexico                            671               687             1,358
Saudia Arabia                      14                17                31
Sweden                             17                14                31
Taiwan                              6                 6                13
United Kingdom                     91                66               157
                                                                         
Other                             225               208               434
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                         Imports

                          Total

      Country 
                         February          January         Cum-to-date


TOTAL                          14,473            12,784            27,257
                                                                          
Australia                          13                53                66
Austria                            21                19                41
Belgium                           125                55               179
Brazil                             98                92               190
Canada                          5,563             4,816            10,379
Germany                         1,278             1,023             2,301
Japan                           3,454             3,239             6,694
Korea                             256               221               477
Mexico                          2,573             2,340             4,913
Saudia Arabia                      (-)              (-)                (-)
Sweden                            165               117               283
Taiwan                             91                88               179
United Kingdom                    263               216               478
                                                                          
Other                             572               504             1,076
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                           Cars

      Country 
                         February          January         Cum-to-date


TOTAL                           7,855             6,883            14,738
                                                                          
Australia                           1                29                30
Austria                            (-)                1                 1
Belgium                           100                43               142
Brazil                             (-)               (-)               (-)
Canada                          3,064             2,616             5,681
Germany                           976               809             1,785
Japan                           2,349             2,302             4,651
Korea                             190               154               344
Mexico                            834               693             1,527
Saudia Arabia                      (-)               (-)               (-)
Sweden                            140                90               231
Taiwan                             (-)                2                 2
United Kingdom                    147               105               252
                                                                          
Other                              53                39                92
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                          Trucks

      Country 
                         February          January         Cum-to-date


TOTAL                           1,576             1,354             2,930
                                                                          
Australia                          (-)                9                 9
Austria                            (-)               (-)               (-)
Belgium                            19                 5                24
Brazil                              1                 2                 3
Canada                          1,070               867             1,938
Germany                             6                 1                 8
Japan                              62                57               119
Korea                               2                 1                 2
Mexico                            388               369               757
Saudia Arabia                      (-)               (-)               (-)
Sweden                              1                 4                 5
Taiwan                              1                 1                 3
United Kingdom                     13                21                33
                                                                          
Other                              12                17                30
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                          Parts

      Country                        
                         February          January         Cum-to-date


TOTAL                           5,042             4,547             9,588
                                                                          
Australia                          13                15                28
Austria                            21                18                40
Belgium                             6                 7                13
Brazil                             96                90               187
Canada                          1,429             1,332             2,761
Germany                           296               212               508
Japan                           1,043               881             1,924
Korea                              65                66               131
Mexico                          1,350             1,278             2,628
Saudia Arabia                      (-)              (-)                (-)
Sweden                             24                23                47
Taiwan                             90                85               175
United Kingdom                    103                90               193
                                                                          
Other                             507               448               955

Note:  Data not available on a Balance of Payments Basis.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-99-73), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, February 1999.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), 
        Foreign Trade Division.