Ford Serie F Pick -up that has been dominating in the United States for 45 years – industry and analysis

There is a record in the world of the car that is probably unique and which, a few days after the end of 2021, will further strengthen its value by touching the 45 consecutive years of presence on the highest step of sales in the US market. It is that of the Ford Serie F pick-up that from the beauty of 539 months (soon 540) occupies the first place in vehicles sales in the United States, of course with its classification of light truck that differentiates it, also for some approval requirements, compared to normal cars.
Launched back in 1948, the ‘Camioncon’ Ford Serie F won the primacy in sales in 1976, when – which arrived at the sixth generation, produced between 1973 and 1979 – obtained the favor of customers by combining a more modern aesthetic with appreciated construction improvements, such as the use of the panels of the Galvanized steel resistant steel bodywork.
From January to November this year the sales of the F series were in total of 663,508 units so much so that he had expanded his advantage to 144,049 registrations on his direct competitor. Very good, in the report of the blue oval in November, the Maverick trend with 7,228 units since its launch in October.
Buyers – Ford underlines – are younger with over a quarter of them aged between 18 and 35 years. And these are these innovative products in addition to the improvements in the composition of the offer that brought the blue oval to the first place n America for the third consecutive month. The only large US car manufacturer to record an increase in sales year on year in November (5.9% compared to 2020).
Sales of Ford’s electrified vehicles in November have grown at a faster pace faster than the segment in the overall market, bringing the share of BEV and PHEV of the blue oval to 10% compared to 5.4% last year. The push is provided by Mustang Mach-e and F-1550 Hybrid who have scored 3,088 and 4,767 units respectively. In particular, Mach-E sales continue to expand, with an increase of 8.4% compared to October. To date, Mustang Mach-e is the second fully electric suv best-selling in the USA behind the Model Y in Tesla.

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