Erich Merkle News
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Ford Motor Co., seeking to challenge Toyota Motor Corp.’s dominance in gasoline-electric vehicles, said it will pass its full-year record for U.S. hybrid sales this month on demand for its Fusion and C-Max models.
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Detroit’s boom-and-bust history was built on a dependence on big, fuel-thirsty vehicles. Now, with freshly stocked showrooms of new cars and more-efficient trucks, U.S. automakers are gaining ground on their Asian competitors with the best lineup in a generation.
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It’s official: The Ford Focus was the best-selling car in the world in 2012, according to R.L. Polk & Co.
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For the second time in seven months, Toyota Motor Corp. and Ford Motor Co. both claim to produce the world’s top-selling car. The clash shows how counting in the global automotive industry is complicated.
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Ford Motor Co., expecting record U.S. sales of its hybrid vehicles this year, said buyers are equipping those cars with technology and safety options more frequently than models with conventional powertrains.
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Ford Motor Co.’s Fiesta subcompact car will remain an important part of the automaker’s product line even after U.S. sales slid 25 percent this year, said Erich Merkle, Ford’s U.S. sales analyst.
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Ford Motor Co.’s namesake brand will top 2 million vehicles in U.S. sales this year and its Focus compact car was the top-selling model line worldwide through September, the automaker said today.
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Ford Motor Co., the second-largest U.S. automaker, said it raised incentives this month to boost domestic sales after cutting them about $300 a vehicle in April.
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Ford Motor Co., which has introduced five new electric-powered models in the past year, expects its sales of hybrid vehicles to surge by fivefold in January to start a record year for the company.
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Ford Motor Co., once the top seller of sport-utility vehicles in the U.S., has redesigned its rugged Escape SUV into a sport wagon to attract buyers who now drive Honda Motor Co.’s CR-V model.
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