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Automakers Abandon Sedans: SUVs Take Over Market

2/15/2026

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  • The shift from sedans to SUVs and trucks has driven major automakers to eliminate sedan lineups.
  • Ford discontinued its sedans in 2018, and Stellantis has removed passenger cars from its showrooms.
  • The last mass-market sedan from General Motors, the Chevrolet Malibu, was produced in November 2024.
  • With demand for lower prices, automakers are reconsidering sedans, and General Motors President Mark Reuss says the company is exploring options to reintroduce a hybrid-electric sedan.