EVs, big SUVs drive Ford Q3 U.S. sales up 8.2%

Detroit – Sales of Electric Vehicles and Large SUVs Ford engineDetroit car manufacturer on Wednesday, said the third quarter sales increased by 8.2%reported.

Ford in question The sales of all electric vehicles increased by 30.2% in the period and broke a record every three months more than 30,600 units. “Electric” vehicles, including houses and hybrids, increased by 20% compared to the previous year.

The sales of Ford’s SUVs increased by about 10% in a quarter, including large gains for larger SUVs, and 51% of the Mustang Mach, which increased by 51% compared to the previous year.

In the third quarter, home sales are expected to be a record, because buyers are planning to buy a new zero emission vehicle in the forefront of federal home incentives up to $ 7,500 in September.

Ford CEO Jim Farley said that on Tuesday, the sales of homes fell to 5% after the end of the incentive program, which is expected to register for a sector market share of 10% to 12% this month.

Cox Automotive, houses sales reached 410,000 in the third quarter and increased by 21% compared to the previous year. This will have the highest amount of home sold in the US in a quarter and a record of 10% record.

COX and federal incentives are also entitled to add -on hybrid electric vehicles, third -quarter vehicle sales are expected to help to increase between 4% and 7%. Carmax’s Edmunds.

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