Ford Europe with the highest sales in 12 years
Sunday, January 31st, 2010Thanks to its new models and received support from the U.S. government in October Ford Europe has the highest levels of sales in 12 years.
The company increased its share of European car market to 8.8 percent, but its such a success the team has not been achieved from 1997 onwards.
According to the latest figures released by Ford Europe, sales of U.S. carmaker in October this year increased by 12.8%, equating to 121 000 cars purchased.
The success of the American company was aided by the emergence of its new compact models, Fiesta and Ka, and a number of incentive programs through which the U.S. government supported activity j.
The duration of most of these programs expire in the coming months and this may negatively affect the sales of Ford in Europe.
For example, expires in September of programs created by the German government to stimulate demand for new cars, which led to a decline in sales of cars in Germany.