Ford’s F-Series continues on its unabated roll. Wayne Gerdes – CleanMPG – Feb. 1, 2016 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty – $42,625 incl. the $1,295 D&H charge as an XL trim std. Cab and 8' bed with the award winning 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel. A lot to like about a HD meant for HD work. When equipped with the 6.7L Power Stroke Turbo Diesel that is. Ford January 2017 Sales Overview Ford sold 172,612 vehicles in January, down 0.6 percent below the 173,723 sold in January of 2016. Ford stated their U.S. January retail sales of 120,400 vehicles was up 6 percent. Lincoln sales of 8,785 vehicles in January was up 22.4 percent over the 7,177 sold in January of 2016. This was the brand’s best start in a decade. Fleet sales of 52,212 vehicles, including daily rental, commercial and government segments, declined 13 percent. Ford January 2017 Brand Sales Highlights F-Series sales totaled 57,995 trucks last month, up 12.5 percent increase. On a retail basis, sales were up 19 percent. Ford stated it was the best F-Series start since 2004. I am still waiting for the HEV, PHEV and BEV sales breakouts to complete the highlight an d total sales results above. The number one tidbit in the January segment sales reports is that the Ford Fusion Hybrid outsold the Prius liftback for the first time in history. I believe this is the first time the Prius Liftback has been surpassed since the Gen 2 was released back in late 2003! U.S. January 2017 Sales vs. January 2016 Sales Ranks and Results for the top 18 Automobile Manufacturers GM January 2017 Sales Down 3.8% with 195,909 Vehicles sold Ford January 2017 Sales Down 0.6% with 172,612 Vehicles sold FCA January 2017 Sales Down 11.2% with 152,218 Vehicles sold Toyota January 2017 Sales Down 11.3% with 143,048 Vehicles sold Nissan January 2017 Sales Up 6.2% with 112,319 Vehicles sold Honda January 2017 Sales Up 5.9% with 106,380 Vehicles sold Hyundai January 2017 Sales Up 3.3% with 46,507 Vehicles sold Subaru January 2017 Sales Up 6.8% with 43,879 Vehicles sold Kia January 2017 Sales Down 7.0% with 35,626 Vehicles sold Mercedes-Benz January 2017 Sales Up 3.5% with 27,900 Vehicles sold VW January 2017 Sales Up 17.1% with 23,510 Vehicles sold Mazda January 2017 Sales Up 10.1% with 21,698 Vehicles sold BMW January 2017 Sales Down 0.5% with 21,219 Vehicles sold Audi January 2017 Sales Up 11.4% with 13,201 Vehicles sold Jaguar/Land Rover January 2017 Sales Up 29.9% with 9,102 Vehicles sold Mitsubishi January 2017 Sales Up 3.1% with 6,457 Vehicles sold Porsche January 2017 Sales Up 5.7% with 4,602 Vehicles sold Volvo January 2017 Sales Down 18.2% with 3,472 Vehicles sold The seasonally adjusted annual selling rate (SAAR) for light vehicles was approximately 17.6 million vehicles.
Hi All: I updated the Ford Fusion HEV/PHEV, C-MAX HEV/PHEV, MKZh, and Focus BEV sales results to the January report. I am working on the segment ranks and when you see the HEV Top 10, there is a very noticeable change in leadership. Wayne
Hi All: Top 10, Segment Top 10s and 3-month rank standings, and the Market Share comparison has been completed and added. Back to the grindstone as Atlanta is killing it against the Patriots 14-0. Wayne