In July, the entire gross sales of Ford and Lincoln autos in america elevated by nearly six % year-over-year to 173,639. After the primary seven months of the 12 months, the entire consequence amounted to 1,181,207 (up 9.4 % year-over-year).
Outcomes final month and year-to-date:
- Ford gross sales: 166,978 (up 6.4%) and 1,135,488 (up 10.3%)
- Lincoln gross sales: 6,661 (down 4.4%) and 45,719 (down 8.3%)
- Whole gross sales: 173,639 (up 5.9%) and 1,181,207 (up 9.4%)
Whereas the general outcomes are higher than a 12 months in the past, the all-electric automobile gross sales disenchanted.
In July, Ford battery electrical autos (BEV) gross sales amounted to six,280 models, which is eighteen % lower than a 12 months in the past and about 3.8 % of the model’s whole quantity (a 12 months in the past it was 4.9 %).
We thought that Ford would have the ability to enhance gross sales, however beating July 2022 has turned out to be unimaginable (it was a report month a 12 months in the past with 7,669 models bought).
On the optimistic facet, Ford is enhancing gross sales month-over-month constantly since March. If this pattern continues, the next months ought to all be higher than a 12 months in the past. New month-to-month gross sales data are simply across the nook, we imagine.
When it comes to mannequin gross sales, each the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Ford F-150 Lightning famous a year-over-year gross sales lower, whereas the Ford E-Transit van is up.
Up to now this 12 months, Ford bought nearly 32,000 all-electric autos within the US (4 % greater than a 12 months in the past). That is about 2.8 % of the model’s whole quantity.
BEV gross sales year-to-date in 2023:
- Ford Mustang Mach-E: 17,977 (down 21%)
- Ford F-150 Lightning: 10,309 (up 131%)
- Ford E-Transit: 3,703 (up 5%)
- Whole: 31,989 (up 4.4%) and a couple of.8% share
For reference, in 2022, Ford greater than doubled its BEV gross sales to 61,575 models and three.5 % of Ford’s whole quantity (excluding the Lincoln model).
Fashions
Ford F-150 Lightning
Gross sales of the Ford F-150 Lightning amounted to 1,552 models final month (down 29% year-over-year), which isn’t a very good signal.
As we perceive, there have been provide points associated to a manufacturing cease (for six weeks as a consequence of plant retooling), which just lately resumed at a considerably elevated charge (as much as 150,000 models yearly).
Earlier this 12 months, the Rouge Electrical Automobile Middle was additionally shut down for a number of weeks, due to the Ford F-150 Lightning battery recall.
Assuming no points within the coming months, we should always see some critical quantity quickly – a number of thousand models per 30 days (doubtlessly over 10,000 per 30 days). It is value noting that costs of the Ford F-150 Lightning have been just lately considerably decreased.
Ford Mustang Mach-E
The Ford Mustang Mach-E can also be down (by 21 % year-over-year) to three,937. That is a bit unusual as a result of manufacturing of this mannequin is working at full swing (since March, when the plant improve was accomplished).
It appears that evidently this 12 months can be a giant check of the Ford Mustang Mach-E’s gross sales potential. That is the most well-liked all-electric Ford mannequin.
With 16,100 models in “gross inventory,” (in comparison with over 16,400 beforehand), the mannequin availability stays improved (in comparison with earlier durations, previous to June 2023).
The manufacturing of the Ford Mustang Mach-E in Mexico is working at full swing – 11,611 models in July.
Greater than 57,000 models have been produced to this point this 12 months (up 38 % year-over-year, regardless of the January-February pause).
The numbers exclude China, the place the Mach-E is regionally produced and bought (at a small scale).
For reference, in 2022, the manufacturing of the Ford Mustang Mach-E in Mexico amounted to 77,959. In November 2022, Ford celebrated the manufacturing of the 150,000th Mach-E.
The corporate supposed to extend the manufacturing charge to 210,000 models yearly (for world markets) by the top of 2023. Nevertheless, contemplating the latest pushback on manufacturing targets, we aren’t so certain whether or not it is nonetheless doable.
Ford E-Transit
Gross sales of the Ford E-Transit van in July amounted to 791 models (up 50 % year-over-year). That is a comparatively good consequence, which allowed to take the year-to-date quantity to three,703 (up 5 % year-over-year).
Ford guarantees a rise in E-Transit manufacturing on the Kansas Metropolis Meeting Plant. The corporate additionally launched a brand new, long-range model of the van.
Different plug-ins
Sadly, Ford doesn’t report gross sales of different plug-in fashions, just like the Ford Escape PHEV. Lincoln’s PHEV gross sales weren’t revealed both.
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