UPDATE: Ford Motor (F) U.S. Sales Fell 1.3% in May Amid Weakness in Trucks ... - StreetInsider.com
Ford Motor (NYSE: F ) total U. S. sales of 250,813 vehicles for May declined 1 percent from a year ago. Sales of the all-new Ford Edge established a May sales record, with sales up 34 percent and turning in just 13 days on dealer lots. The 2016 Explorer went on sale in May, and retail sales increased 24 percent. Explorer is America’s best-selling mid-size utility with its best May retail sales results since 2004. “We continue to see strong consumer demand for our newest products, including Edge, F-150, Mustang, Transit Vans and Lincoln MKC,” said Mark... Transit vans helped deliver Ford’s best May performance for commercial vans since 1978, with 20,655 total commercial vans sold last month. Year-to-date, Mustang sales are up 55 percent, with a 116 percent increase in southern California, America’s largest sports car market. 3-liter EcoBoost® V6 engine is now that market’s best-selling Mustang engine. Lincoln retail sales were up 10 percent, with 8,152 vehicles sold in May. Lincoln MKC sales totaled 2,289 vehicles, while Lincoln Navigator sales increased 50 percent, with 1,046 vehicles sold. Source: www.streetinsider.com
