Automakers rally from pandemic low; SAAR hits 18.5M

U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales, April 2021Most automakers no longer release monthly sales and are excluded from this report. April2021April2020%change4 mos.20214 mos.2020%changeFord186,595114,72162.7%678,896603,77412.4%Lincoln10,4684,870114.9%35,87830,43117.9%Ford Motor Co.197,063119,59164.8%714,774634,20512.7%Acura16,4595,046226.2%54,34733,57861.9%Honda140,02352,705165.7%449,226322,95839.1%American Honda156,48257,751171.0%503,573356,53641.2%Genesis3,294806308.7%11,5164,761141.9%Hyundai brand77,52333,968128.2%244,653164,84348.4%Hyundai Motor America80,81734,774132.4%256,169169,60451.0%Kia Motors America70,17731,705121.3%229,727169,65035.4%Hyundai-Kia150,99466,479127.1%485,896339,25443.2%Mazda N.A.31,11710,940184.4%114,37578,61045.5%Subaru of America61,38930,624100.5%221,815161,21537.6%Lexus27,0289,768176.7%101,28166,11353.2%Toyota212,28374,926183.3%741,096514,32844.1%Toyota Motor N.A.239,31184,694182.6%842,377580,44145.1%Volvo Cars USA11,0363,866185.5%38,27523,35163.9%Total 7 Reporting OEMs847,392373,945126.6%2,921,0852,173,61234.4%Note: Ford Motor Co. resumed monthly sales reports in November 2020, beginning with the October 2020 sales reporting period. Toyota Motor Corp., American Honda, Hyundai, Subaru, Kia and Mazda, behind light trucks and robust retail demand, posted sharply higher U.S. light-vehicle sales last month compared with April 2020, when the market bottomed out early in the pandemic, with showrooms and factory floors mostly shuttered.

Automakers rally from pandemic low; SAAR hits 18.5M

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