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Discontinuance of compact cars challenges brand loyalty, Edmunds says

last cruze
The last Cruze rolled off the GM assembly line in Lordstown, Ohio, earlier in 2019. 
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By:
Sarah Kominek
November 13, 2019 07:19 PM

After Ford Motor Co. and General Motors ended production of compact cars, many former car owners continued to purchase sedans instead of switching to crossovers and SUVs, according to an Edmunds analysis.

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