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Ford cars and SUVs drive strong November sales

November Highlights:

  • Ford C-MAX sales increase 62%
  • Ford Focus sales increase 19%
  • Ford Mustang sales increase 77%
  • Ford E-Series sales increase 9%
  • Ford Transit Van sales increase 352%
  • Ford Transit Connect sales increase 2%
  • Ford Escape sales increase 11% - Best November on record
  • Ford Explorer sales increase 108%
  • Lincoln MKX sales increase 62%
  • Lincoln Navigator sales increase 7%
  • Total Car sales increase 2%
  • Ford SUV sales increase 26%
  • Total Lincoln sales increase 5%
  • Total Lincoln sales up 15% year-to-date

OAKVILLE, Ont., December 1, 2015 – Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd. sales rose three per cent in November, the third consecutive month of sales growth, as customers continued to make Ford Canada’s top-selling brand.

“Canadian consumers are poised to make Ford their favourite brand for the seventh consecutive year,” said Dianne Craig, president and CEO, Ford of Canada. “From our full lineup of cars, to our unstoppable SUVs, to the toughest trucks in the industry, Canadians continue to purchase Ford more than any other automotive brand, and we could not be more proud.”

Car sales were up two per cent in November, with Ford C-MAX up 62 per cent, Ford Focus up 19 per cent and Ford Mustang up 77 per cent. Mustang remains Canada’s iconic sports car with November marking the ninth month in a row that sales have increased.

Canada’s favourite small SUV, the Ford Escape, experienced its best November on record as sales increased 11 per cent, while the new Ford Explorer enjoyed its sixth consecutive month of growth as sales rose 108 per cent.

Commercial consumers also made November a strong month for van sales, with Ford E-Series, Ford Transit Van, and Ford Transit Connect up nine per cent, 352 per cent and two per cent respectively.

Lincoln luxury brand sales grew five per cent for the second consecutive month, with the Canadian-built Lincoln MKX leading the way, up 62 per cent.

“The reinvention of Lincoln has wowed Canadian consumers,” said Craig. “With sales up 15 per cent this year, customers have truly embraced the quiet luxury offered across the new Lincoln lineup.” 

Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited

November 2015 Vehicle Sales

 

2015

2014

% Change

Total Vehicles

 

 

 

November

January-November

 

  20,695

258,908

  20,067

269,311

3.1%

-3.9%

 

Total Cars

 

 

 

November

January-November

 

  3,791

51,586

  3,726

57,206

1.7%

-9.8%

Total Trucks

 

 

 

November

January-November

 

  16,904

207,322

  16,341

212,105

3.4%

-2.3%

About Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited

Ford of Canada’s operations include a national headquarters, three regional offices, three vehicle assembly and engine manufacturing plants, two parts distribution centres, two R&D sites, and three Connectivity and Innovation centres. Ford employs approximately 7,000 people in Canada, while an additional 18,000 people are employed in the more than 400 Ford and Ford-Lincoln dealerships across the country. For more information, please visit www.ford.ca.

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