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Equipment on Operating Leases (Tables) - Vehicles | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |
Schedule of Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease | Equipment on operating leases primarily consists of leases to retail customers of GM Financial. The current portion of net equipment on operating leases is included in Other current assets.
| December 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Equipment on operating leases | $ | 50,000 |  |  | $ | 53,081 |
Less: accumulated depreciation | (10,181) |  |  | (10,989) |
Equipment on operating leases, net | $ | 39,819 |  |  | $ | 42,092 |
GM Financial |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |
Schedule of Future Rental Payments Receivable for Operating Leases | The following table summarizes lease payments due to GM Financial on leases to retail customers:
| Years Ending December 31,
| 2021 |  | 2022 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | Thereafter |  | Total
Lease receipts under operating leases | $ | 6,142 |  |  | $ | 3,783 |  |  | $ | 1,441 |  |  | $ | 112 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 11,480 |

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