higher new car pricing in the future.
For both consumers and automakers, 2021 was a year to remember due to a variety of factors, including a lack of critical semiconductor chips, closures at significant assembly sites, increasing car costs, and vacant dealerships. However, there were also significant increases in the sales of electric cars and a growing trend away from sedans toward SUVs and pickup trucks. So what lies in store for 2022? According to some reports, things may continue to go the same way as dealers struggle to find inventory due to shortages, and consumers will continue to pay higher costs. But if consumers are seeking for electric cars, they will also have a lot more options. Here are the plots that we predict will be the most popular this year: ongoing scarcity of products Automakers cut back on manufacturing and part orders once Covid-19 hit. However, when sales began to pick up, they found they couldn't get all the chips they required, which forced them to make significant production reductions. A...