Ford Edge Experiences Best Month Ever in Canada
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Ford’s sales in Canada were down 13.2% in June, but some of the automaker’s most integral models had exceptional sales months none the less.
In June, Ford sold 26,784 vehicles, a 13.2% decrease from the 30,852 vehicles sold in June 2014. To date, Ford has sold 134,147 vehicles in Canada, 6.3% less than the 143,117 vehicles sold through the first six months of 2014.
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Despite the decline in sales, the all-new 2015 Ford Edge experienced its best month ever for the namebadge with a sales increase of 11%. The new Edge is built at Oakville Assembly, just outside of Toronto.
“The all-new Canadian-built 2015 Ford Edge reset the standard in the two-row utility vehicle market, and customers have taken notice by making June its best month on record,” said Dianne Craig, president and CEO, Ford of Canada. “We’re proud to build a vehicle for the world which showcases Ford’s latest technologies and is shipped to more than 100 countries.”
Also experiencing a big month in June was the new Mustang, which was up 56% year-over-year. Through six months, sales of the Mustang have been up 37% in Canada compared to the first half of 2014.
Also up once again was the Lincoln brand, which has continued to succeed thanks to strong sales from the MKS, MKC, and Navigator. To date, the Lincoln brand is up 22% in Canada.
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