According to data published today by Ford, the company sold 5,313,000 units worldwide “to wholesale” (i.e. out of the door.), up 447,000 units or 9.19 percent. With Volvo eliminated, the growth was 771,000 units. Record sales in the U.S.A. and Asia were partially offset by lower sales in Europe. Ford is not strong enough in China to profit like its competitors that are strong in China. One of these competitors is Hyundai. (Read More…)
Posted in Hyundai, Industry, News Blog, Sales, Toyota
Tagged as 2010 ranking, Bertel Schmitt, Ford, GM, Hyundai, new vehicle sales, Toyota, Volkswagen
Tagged as 2010 ranking, Bertel Schmitt, Ford, GM, Hyundai, new vehicle sales, Toyota, Volkswagen
Recent Comments
55_wrench - My boss had one for a light delivery vehicle in ’82, and it was a blast to drive. Free revving, great acceleration (have to remember the...
gslippy - Growing pains? Fisker essentially repackaged the Volt drivetrain in a vehicle that is less reliable (how many fires and breakdowns?), more...
danio3834 - ” I still can’t look at one without being reminded of RoboCop.” Yes! These have 6000 SUX written all over them. A British tradition?
bball40dtw - Well then Scottdude, everything just got ruined. I like your alternative Ford product line better than the current. So this prior to Mullaly selling all...
th009 - With the disappearance of the Falcon, there might yet be enough sales to build another V8 RWD Commodore …
danio3834 - “When I can buy the shell from a junkyard in a few years do you think a LS-X engine would fit?” LS engines fit in everything. Practically a bolt...
danio3834 - For what it’s worth, cathodic protection acutally works on boats. I’m not sure if that might have been employed on the vessels in question.
Thomas Kreutzer - I bought mine about a decade later. My brief experience with Kazu and this car is one of the reasons I knew what it was when I found it. At the time (around 1992) I had a...
danio3834 - “Jeep Cherokee? Interior no where near as good as a RR.” Both interiors appear top notch to me. I can’t really point at anything that says...
Scoutdude - This was after the Mustang got DEW’ed. The US versions of the Large Sedans were supposed to be hitting, or in, the dealerships around now and the...