General Motors Co's third-quarter U.S. auto sales jumped about 21%, the company said on Tuesday, fueled by improved supply and sustained demand for its SUVs and pickup trucks.
A badge of GMC, an automobile brand owned by General Motors Company, is seen on the grill of a vehicle for sale at a car dealership in Queens, New York, U.S., November 16, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
third-quarter U.S. auto sales jumped about 21%, the company said on Tuesday, fueled by improved supply and sustained demand for its SUVs and pickup trucks. The Detroit automaker's quarterly sales rose to 674,336 vehicles, from 555,580 vehicles a year earlier. U.S. automakers have benefited from buyers snapping up more new vehicles for personal mobility against the background of better supplies and attractive financing offers.
However, the ongoing coordinated strike from the United Auto Workers union targeting some facilities at the Detroit Three automakers hasWhile it did not address the impact of the latest strike, a 40-day UAW strike in 2019 led to a 6% fall in sales in the fourth quarter of that year and cost the automaker $3.6 billion.Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and U.S.
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