US auto sales in 2019 were down 1.4% to 1.6% compared to 2018. That was before COVID-19 hit the United States and destroyed the US auto industry (among other things) for several months. So, when
hit the United States and destroyed the US auto industry for several months. So, when looking at 2021 US auto sales, I find it more interesting to compare to 2019 than 2020. Nonetheless, in this article, I’m comparing the numbers for all three years, so scroll down below for all of the number fun.
In percentage terms, 2021 sales were up 3% over 2020 sales, while those same 2021 sales were down 12% compared to 2019 auto sales. Fewer auto brands saw sales increases in 2021 compared to 2019 . Aside from the aforementioned Tesla , the biggest increases came from Kia , Porsche , Volvo , Hyundai , Volkswagen , and Lexus . Oh, that was it for the sales increases, unless you count Acura, which increased by slightly more than 0% . Most auto brands saw their sales decrease, but the big three in this regard were Fiat , Infiniti , and Dodge .
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