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Japan's Toyota claimed the top spot, selling more than 2.3 million vehicles last year, up 10%.<br>GM said its sales, which fell 13%, were hurt by the widespread shortage of semiconductor parts that has been affecting the car industry.<br>The Detroit Company had ranked as the number one US car seller since 1931 and vowed it would bounce back.
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General Motors 90-year streak as top US car seller ends Overall, analysts expect the number of new cars sold in the US is projected to have increased roughly 2% in 2021 compared to 2020 when buyers were reeling from the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. But purchases remain depressed compared to their pre-pandemic levels, as companies grapple with supply chain woes, problems that have also pushed prices higher for consumers many business listings.