Compact cars continue to outpace the overall market in 2021, despite the withdrawal from the segment by domestic brands. Sales of compact cars in the United States are up 6% in 2021, beating the overall market which is up 3%. However, in the fourth quarter the compact class was down 36% vs -21% for the market. Nearly 1.24 million compact cars were sold in 2021, improving the segment’s share of the market to 8.2%, up from 8.0% in 2020. Just … Continue reading US sales analysis 2021 – Compact cars