Vehicle 1 make

vehicle_1_makeVehiclesText

Indicates the make of an individual's first vehicle. Known or imputed for 120.0 million individuals — 48.0% of Faraday's identity graph.

At a glance

Coverage today
48.0%
Typical coverage
43.8%
Individuals with a value
120.0M
Share in largest category
13.5%
Most values come
from the person
Latest collection
May 1, 2026

How the categories split

n = 119,961,996

Share of individuals in each category. 90 categories, of which the 20 largest are shown, with 13.5% in the largest.

FORD
13.5%
CHEVROLET
12.8%
TOYOTA
12.0%
HONDA
8.8%
NISSAN
6.1%
DODGE
4.6%
JEEP
4.0%
HYUNDAI
3.9%
GMC
3.2%
KIA
3.1%
SUBARU
2.8%
CHRYSLER
2.3%
VOLKSWAGEN
1.9%
BUICK
1.9%
LEXUS
1.8%
MAZDA
1.8%
RAM
1.6%
BMW
1.5%
MERCEDES-BENZ
1.4%
PONTIAC
1.3%
All other values
9.9%
Distinct categories
90
Share in largest category
13.5%
Share in top 3 categories
38.4%

Every category

90 categories

The chart above draws the 20 largest. Search here for one it does not.

  • FORD13.54%16,240,191 individuals
  • CHEVROLET12.80%15,360,436 individuals
  • TOYOTA12.01%14,412,447 individuals
  • HONDA8.77%10,515,026 individuals
  • NISSAN6.06%7,266,225 individuals
  • DODGE4.63%5,548,929 individuals
  • JEEP3.95%4,740,687 individuals
  • HYUNDAI3.87%4,648,333 individuals
  • GMC3.19%3,821,080 individuals
  • KIA3.07%3,687,109 individuals
  • SUBARU2.76%3,308,502 individuals
  • CHRYSLER2.28%2,730,579 individuals
  • VOLKSWAGEN1.92%2,303,194 individuals
  • BUICK1.86%2,231,067 individuals
  • LEXUS1.81%2,166,131 individuals
  • MAZDA1.77%2,124,320 individuals
  • RAM1.56%1,875,951 individuals
  • BMW1.51%1,812,186 individuals
  • MERCEDES-BENZ1.45%1,735,661 individuals
  • PONTIAC1.28%1,535,660 individuals
  • CADILLAC1.19%1,425,151 individuals
  • ACURA1.15%1,376,289 individuals
  • AUDI0.77%924,124 individuals
  • LINCOLN0.76%909,666 individuals
  • MERCURY0.73%872,086 individuals
  • MITSUBISHI0.69%830,427 individuals
  • INFINITI0.65%780,518 individuals
  • SATURN0.64%764,388 individuals
  • VOLVO0.60%724,233 individuals
  • OLDSMOBILE0.42%503,887 individuals
  • TESLA0.33%395,125 individuals
  • LAND ROVER0.23%281,608 individuals
  • SCION0.23%277,743 individuals
  • PLYMOUTH0.22%264,249 individuals
  • MINI0.22%259,151 individuals
  • SUZUKI0.18%215,894 individuals
  • PORSCHE0.16%196,616 individuals
  • JAGUAR0.12%145,331 individuals
  • ISUZU0.10%124,882 individuals
  • SAAB0.08%96,320 individuals

Category shares over time

FORD13.5% (largest)

The 5 largest categories, each followed across 12 collections. Estimated from a 1% sample of individuals.

Mar 2024Nov 2024Apr 2025Oct 2025Dec 2025May 2026
FORDCHEVROLETTOYOTAHONDANISSAN

Coverage

Latest collection: 229,689,060 individuals

Coverage by state

Percentage of individuals in each state with a value.

Coverage over time

48.0% today

Share of individuals holding a value at each monthly snapshot. A value carries forward for one year.

Jul 23Jun 24Mar 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26

How we arrive at a value

Whether a value was observed on the person themselves, carried from their address, or estimated from the people around them.

On the person — 100%
A named person, from a record about that person.
From address — 0%
Not used for this attribute — no value is inherited this way.
From geography — 0%
Not used for this attribute — no value is inherited this way.

Coverage, in context

Where 48.0% sits on the catalog’s own coverage range.

catalog min 0%max 100%

Higher coverage than 43% of individual-level attributes in the catalog

Freshness

How recently this was collected, and how often a new collection arrives. Each bar is the number of individuals in that collection. Gaps are real — collection is periodic, not continuous.

May 1, 2026
latest collection
5 months 2 days
since the latest collection
quarterly
new collection cadence
Mar 24Nov 24Apr 25Oct 25Dec 25Mar 26

Change between collections

The share of individuals whose category changed.

14.9%

of individuals changed value between the two most recent collections — 1.1× the catalog median of 13.5%.

Contribution ledger

13 ingestions

1 authority contributed since Jul 2023.

ObservedIngestedCountID
2026-05-012026-09-10266,506,942c5492806…
2026-03-012026-07-01264,096,9771181277b…
2026-02-012026-07-02264,777,400af53c569…
2025-12-012026-08-11268,508,09184d6a1c5…
2025-11-012026-08-11268,299,874a071c538…

Technical details

API name
vehicle_1_make
Category
fig/vehicles
Type · unit
Text
Statistical type
categorical
Allowed values
null
Derivations
null
Directionality
null
Deprecation
false

In a payload

{
  "attributes": {
    "vehicle_1_make": "FORD"
  }
}