Ford Motor (F) December Total Vehicle Sales Rose 0.9%

January 3, 2018 9:18 AM EST

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) today reported December 2017 total vehicle sales rose 0.9%.

  • Full-year Ford sales totaled 2,586,715 vehicles; at retail, trucks were up 4.3 percent, SUVs gained 4.3 percent and cars were down 15.2 percent
  • Ford brand sales totaled 2,475,556 vehicles for full-year 2017, marking the eighth consecutive year for Ford as America’s best-selling vehicle brand
  • Full-year F-Series sales increased 9.3 percent with 896,764 trucks sold; this represents its best performance since 2005 and marks 41 consecutive years for F-Series as America’s best-selling pickup  Ford brand SUV sales totaled 796,302 vehicles for the year, an all-time record
  • Edge and Escape achieved record sales in 2017, while Explorer saw its best performance since 2005
  • F-Series sales totaled 89,385 trucks last month, the best December since 2005
  • Ford brand SUVs hit record December sales with 75,771 vehicles sold, representing a gain of 10.3 percent; Explorer had its best December since 2003, Edge posts best December in 10 years
  • Mustang sales were up 9.2 percent last month, with 7,714 cars sold
  • Lincoln outpaced the luxury retail segment last year, finishing 2017 up 0.2 percent; Lincoln SUVs posted their best year since 2003, with retail sales up 1.1 percent


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