Ford Vietnam sold 1,524 units in February, a year-on-year increase of 65 percent, the best sales month ever recorded, the automaker announced on March 7.
Hanoi (VNA) 🅠- Ford Vietnam sold 1,524 units in February, a year-on-year increase of 65 percent, the best sales month ever recorded, the automaker announced on March 7.
The figure brought the total cars sold in the January-February period to 4,109, an increase of 68 percent.
According to the firm’s General Director Pham Van Dung, the record sale was driven by continued strong demand on its three product lines – Ranger, Transit and EcoSport.
Sales of the Ford Ranger have continued to lead the pickup truck segment for the 12 th consecutive month, with more than 660 units sold in February, up 247 percent against the same period last year.
Ford Transit also remained the lead in the commercial vehicle segment with the sale of 577 units, up 110 percent year-on-year.
The EcoSport compact SUV was one of the trademark’s leading vehicles with 222 units sold in February, up 2 percent.-VNA
The Ford Motor Company has committed to long-term investment and operations in Vietnam thanks to the country’s favourable investment climate, said Ford Vietnam’s Managing Director Jesus Metelo Arias.
Ford Vietnam saw strong sales in July with 1,405 units sold, up 7 percent against the same period last year, revealed the firm’s July report on August 10.
Ford Vietnam recently announced its sales in December last year rose 60 percent year-on-year to 2,634 vehicles, bringing the total cars sold in 2015 to the best-ever record of 20,740 units.
Vietnam was Ford’s third biggest market in Southeast Asia in 2015, after Thailand and the Philippines, said Mark Kaufman, director of the US car marker in the region.
Ford Vietnam sold close to 2,600 units in January, a year-on-year increase of 70 percent, the highest growth ever recorded, the automaker announced on February 17.
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A Ford Ranger car (Source:VNA)
