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Best February for Ford of Canada since 2000
February Highlights:
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OAKVILLE, Ont., March 1, 2017 – Breaking new records, Ford F-Series achieved its best February ever surpassing last year’s record with 10,251 trucks sold. This is the second consecutive month that Ford F-Series has set best monthly sales.
Ford of Canada’s overall sales were up three per cent with 18,985 vehicles sold. Ford Explorer, the top-selling large utility in the country, record February Ford Transit sales and strong Ford Escape and Ford Mustang sales, up 41%, 31%, 13% and 39% respectively, contributed to Ford’s best February since 2000.
“It’s been a great start to the new year. The all-new 2017 Ford Super Duty and the 2017 Ford
F-150 are resonating with our truck customers for work and for family,” said Mark Buzzell, president and CEO, Ford of Canada. “Customers continue to appreciate the quality, innovation, safety and service across our lineup when choosing Ford.”
Lincoln posted gains in February with an overall sales increase of 13% fueled by sales of Lincoln MKZ and Lincoln MKX up 56% and 16% respectively.
“We look forward to continuing to introduce new customers to the craftsmanship, elegance and effortless performance of Lincoln in the year ahead.” said Buzzell.
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited
February 2017 Vehicle Sales
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2017 |
2016 |
% Change |
Total Vehicles |
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February January - February |
18,985 36,217 |
18,403 35,050 |
3.2 3.3 |
Total Cars |
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February January - February |
2,185 4,046 |
2,453 4,614 |
-10.9 -12.3 |
Total Trucks |
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February January - February |
16,800 32,171 |
15,950 30,436 |
5.3 5.7 |
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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