Big Three

The "Big Three" refers to the three major automobile manufacturers in the United States: General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis (formerly Chrysler). These companies dominate U.S. vehicle sales, production, and industry influence. They have long histories, extensive dealer networks, and produce a wide range of vehicles from trucks to sedans. Their dominance affects market trends, technological development, and economic factors within the automotive industry. The term highlights their significant share of the U.S. automotive market and their key role in shaping industry standards and innovations.