Toyota overtakes GM as US' top-selling automaker for first time since 1931

Japan's Toyota Motor outsold General Motors (GM) in the US in 2021, marking the first time since 1931 that GM has not led auto sales in the country. It also marked the first time that a non-domestic automaker has taken the top spot in US. While Toyota sold 2.332 million vehicles in US last year, GM sold 2.218 million vehicles.