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Ford Philippines announced its best-ever July performance with total retail sales rising 61 percent over last year to 2,748 units. The record month was led by continued strong demand for the EcoSport, Ranger and Everest.
Ford’s year-to-date sales have now risen 61 percent to 19,517 units, helping Ford remain one of the fastest growing automotive brands in the Philippines in 2016.
“Our big three Ford nameplates continue to drive record sales this year, attracting customers across the country who appreciate the value, quality and safety that our global Ford vehicles deliver,” said Lance Mosley, managing director, Ford Philippines.
The EcoSport compact SUV continued as one of Ford’s top-selling nameplates in the Philippines with July sales increasing four percent to 866 units – its best monthly performance this year.
The Everest mid-size SUV delivered July retail sales of 945 units, helping its year-to-date sales jump to 7,906 units.
July sales of the segment-defining Ranger pickup truck jumped 26 percent year-over-year to 700 units, pushing its year-to-date retail total to 4,672 units.
“The Ranger represents our Built Ford Tough heritage, and combines the quality, versatily and durability that our customers expect in a pickup with class-leading features and technology,” explained Mosley.