Toyota overtakes GM sales in the U.S. Japanese carmaker Toyota led U.S. automobile sales in 2021, the first time General Motors has not led the field since 1931 U.S. LIGHT VEHICLE SALES (top automakers) 2021 2020 Toyota Motor North America 2.33 million 2.11 million General Motors 2.21 million 2.55 million Ford Motor Co. 1.73 million* 2.04 million Stellantis 1.78 million 1.82 million Hyundai-Kia 1.48 million 1.22 million *Year to Nov Sources: Automotive News, Ford, Reuters © GRAPHIC NEWS