Shanghai. January 10 (Gasgoo.com) – U.S. second largest automaker Ford Motor has sold 216, 324 Ford brand vehicles in Chinese market in 2007, up 30 percent from one year earlier, the company announced in a press release today.
These Ford vehicles include Ford, Lincoln, Volvo, Jaguar and Land Rover brands, but it does not include Mazda, according to the press release.
Ford’s flagship joint venture in China, the Chongqing-based Changan Ford Mazda sold 217,100 vehicles in 2007, up 60 percent from one year earlier.
Ford’s best selling model, Focus, sold 124,972 units in 2007, up 57 percent from one year earlier, becoming one of the top 10 best selling models in Chinese market.
In commercial vehicles, Ford Transit sold 26,585 vehicles, up 19% from one year earlier.