IndustryWeek US 500

2021 IW U.S. 500: Top Manufacturers in Motor Vehicles

Aug. 9, 2021

A closer look at the U.S. motor vehicle manufacturer rankings on 2021's IndustryWeek U.S. 500.

Motor vehicle manufacturers weathered a year of disruptions, from the COVID-19 pandemic to supply chain shortages, and some emerged stronger than others. Peruse the slideshow to see who struggled in 2020 and who built up momentum.

About the Author

Laura Putre | Senior Editor, IndustryWeek

As senior editor, Laura Putre works with IndustryWeek's editorial contributors and reports on leadership and the automotive industry as they relate to manufacturing. She joined IndustryWeek in 2015 as a staff writer covering workforce issues.

Prior to IndustryWeek, Laura reported on the healthcare industry and covered local news. She was the editor of the Chicago Journal and a staff writer for Cleveland Scene. Her national bylines include The Guardian, Slate, Pacific-Standard and The Root.

Laura was a National Press Foundation fellow in 2022.

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