Sales of Ford cars in February jumped one and a half times

2 March 2018

Some models have doubled their performance

In recent years, mark Ford was not feeling very confident in Russia. After the boom of sales of Ford Focus 2, which in some years claimed the title of most popular foreign car were in a deep decline, and then plateau. In the period 2015-2017 American brand on average showed the average market dynamics, staying away from bestsellers. But now, Ford Sollers announced an impressive growth in demand: in February, sales of Ford cars grew by 50% in relation to February of last year and reached 4 434 cars.

In representation of the company noted that the positive trend showed almost all Ford models. The realization of the two cars and is increased by more than 100 %.

It is noteworthy that the most popular model for the company was not shone once Focus and not the Fiesta, which is opposed to the budget best-sellers like the Hyundai Solaris and Kia Rio, and Ford Kuga. In February, dealers of brand sold 1 277 such machines. In second place with a score of 1 270 cars were the Focus, whose sales jumped by 106 % compared to the index of February 2017. In sum, two models have provided 57% of the company's sales in Russia.

The leader of growth was the large crossover-Ford Explorer. Last month it chose the 317 clients, which is 138 % higher than in February 2017. Feels good segment of light commercial vehicles: Ford Transit grew 51 % (729 instances).

If to speak about sales for the first two months of 2018, they have "Ford" has jumped by 45 % and reached 7 566 cars. However, to market leaders the American brand is still far. The remaining brands will be available at a later date.