U.S. auto sales drop 17% in April; SAAR slides to 14.7M

U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales, April 2022Most automakers no longer release monthly sales and are excluded from this report. April2022April2021%change4 mos.20224 mos.2021%changeFord166,684186,595-10.7%576,710678,896-15.1%Lincoln9,25810,468-11.6%28,40635,878-20.8%Ford Motor Co.175,942197,063-10.7%605,116714,774-15.3%Acura10,98016,459-33.3%39,21654,347-27.8%Honda82,270140,023-41.2%320,452449,226-28.7%American Honda93,250156,482-40.4%359,668503,573-28.6%Genesis5,0393,29453.0%16,76211,51645.6%Hyundai brand61,66877,523-20.5%221,344244,653-9.5%Hyundai Motor America66,70780,817-17.5%238,106256,169-7.1%Kia Motors America59,06370,177-15.8%210,257229,727-8.5%Hyundai-Kia125,770150,994-16.7%448,363485,896-7.7%Mazda N.A.30,09331,117-3.3%112,361114,375-1.8%Subaru of America45,74861,389-25.5%178,094221,815-19.7%Lexus22,29627,028-17.5%86,661101,281-14.4%Toyota162,664212,283-23.4%612,891741,096-17.3%Toyota Motor N.A.184,960239,311-22.7%699,552842,377-17.0%Volvo Cars USA10,02211,036-9.2%32,77938,275-14.4%Total 7 Reporting OEMs665,785847,392-21.4%2,435,9332,921,085-16.6%Note: Ford Motor Co. resumed monthly sales reports in November 2020, beginning with the November 2020 sales reporting period. U.S. light-vehicle sales fell 17 percent to about 1.26 million in April from a year earlier, when industry volume soared briefly, as key parts shortages and jammed supply lines continue to undermine light-vehicle output and shipments.

U.S. auto sales drop 17% in April; SAAR slides to 14.7M

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