Changan Ford’s car sales top 840,000 units in 2015 in China, soaring 49% in Dec

Gasgoo.com (Shanghai Jan 12) - Changan Ford sold 96,960 vehicles in December in 2015, jumping 49% on a year-on-year basis, powering its whole year sales last year advancing 7% form a year earlier to 836,000 units, a hard-won increase in the minimal-growth market last year.

High capacity, effective distribution and new products contributed to the steady growth of the automaker. And the main momentum was Focus brand, selling 24,289 in December 2015 and 246,403 units for the whole year in 2015. Since first introduction into China’s auto market, Focus brand had topped 2 million units in accumulative sales in China.

New Ford Escort’s accumulative sales in 2015 exceeded 194,995 units, while Fusion sold 113,990 vehicles in 2015, up 8% from a year earlier, selling 13,995 units in last December. Ford Edge, 7-seat SUV model, reached 53,437 unit’s sales since introduction in last July, setting a monthly sales record of 11,181 units for 7-seat SUV models in last December in China. And Ford Kuga’s sales increased 5% on a year-on-year basis to 135,703 units in 2015.