- Ford, Lincoln and Mercury August sales totaled 157,503 – lower than strong year-ago levels
- Ford’s year-to-date sales up 18 percent versus year ago – double the growth of the overall industry
- Market share continues to grow; August marked the 22nd time in the last 23 months Ford’s retail share increased as buyers continue turning to Ford’s fresh lineup of high-quality, fuel-efficient vehicles
Ford announces fourth quarter production plan
DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 1, 2010 – Consumer demand for Ford’s fresh lineup of high-quality, fuel-efficient vehicles helped the company continue to grow its retail market share in August for the 22nd time in the last 23 months.
Ford, Lincoln and Mercury dealers delivered 157,503 new vehicles in August, down 11 percent versus a year ago, when Ford outpaced the industry during the “Cash for Clunkers” sales program.
Year-to-date, Ford sales totaled 1.28 million, up 18 percent – double the growth of the overall industry.
“Ford continues to outperform the overall industry,” said Ken Czubay, Ford vice president, U.S. Marketing, Sales and Service. “In this market, consumers are looking for vehicles that offer industry-leading quality, fuel economy, safety and technologies, and growing numbers of them are turning to Ford.”
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