Ford PH delivers record June sales

FORD Philippines recently announced a record June performance with retail sales increasing 17 percent year-overyear to 3,273 vehicles led by continued strong demand for the Everest, EcoSport and Ranger.

The wide popularity and strong appeal of the Everest, EcoSport and Ranger are continuing to drive our sales momentum this year,” said Lance Mosley, managing director of Ford Philippines.

The record month helped Ford cap its all-time best quarterly performance, delivering retail sales from the April-June period of 8,922 vehicles.

The Everest SUV remained Ford’s bestselling vehicle in the country with June sales rising eight percent from a year ago to 1,139 vehicles, helping drive its total year-to-date sales to 5,768 vehicles.

Engineered for the extraordinary, the Everest redefines consumer expectations for a mid-size SUV with its bold design and refined interior, off-road capability with on-road comfort.

The EcoSport compact SUV posted retail sales that jumped 15 percent from a year ago to 984 vehicles. Year-to-date sales of the EcoSport have increased 20 percent year-over-year to 5,225 vehicles, helping it remain one of the best-selling vehicles in the segment it helped to define.

June sales of the versatile Ranger pickup truck rose 40 percent year-over-year to 880 vehicles, driving its year-to-date sales up 16 percent to 4,596 vehicles. Available in a range of 15 variants in the Philippines, the ‘Built Ford Tough’ Ranger is the secondbest selling pickup truck in the country.

Ford’s North American-built models also contributed to the record June and quarterly performances. June sales of the premium Explorer SUV rose 57 percent 137 vehicles, helping its second quarter sales increase 47 percent to 353 vehicles. The Mustang sports car delivered June sales of 69 vehicles, boosting its quarterly sales to 124 vehicles.