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Full Year 2018 SALES
Total Vehicle SalesTotal Vehicle Market Share
Passenger Vehicle
SalesPassenger Vehicle
Market ShareCommercial Vehicle
SalesCommercial Vehicle
Market Share
Euro 20*
1,351,000
7.6%
970,000
6.5%
380,900
14,1%
Versus
Full Year 2017
-0.5%
-0.1 ppt
-3.5%
-0.2 ppt
+8.1%
+0.6 ppt
HIGHLIGHTS
Ford sold more than 1.35 million vehicles in 2018 in its traditional European 20 markets*, reaching 7.6 percent market share
Ford is Europe's No. 1 commercial vehicle brand for the fourth consecutive year, based on full year 2018 sales in its European 20 markets
Ford delivered its best commercial vehicle sales volume in 25 years, selling 380,900 commercial vehicles in its European 20 markets in 2018, up more than 8 percent compared with 2017. Market share grew 0.6 percentage points last year to 14.1 percent in Ford's European 20 markets, its highest level since 1995.
Ford SUV sales rose 19.3 percent in 2018, growing to 275,100 vehicles, based on the strength of Kuga and EcoSport
Kuga and EcoSport each had their best years ever, with Kuga sales reaching 153,800 and EcoSport hitting 111,700 sales in Ford's European 20 markets in 2018.
High demand for Ford EcoSport continues with December, with orders growing 55 percent versus December 2017
High-series models (including Titanium, Vignale, Active, ST-line, ST and RS) comprised more than 70 percent of Ford's passenger car sales in its traditional European markets, reflecting an increase of 5.1 percentage points
Retail and fleet customer sales accounted for 74.1 percent of Ford passenger vehicle sales in the brand's top five European markets in 2018, beating the industry average
Note: Ford of Europe will report 2019 sales quarterly
* Ford of Europe reports sales for its 20 European traditional markets where it is represented through National Sales Companies: Austria, Belgium, Britain, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Romania, Sweden and Switzerland
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Ford of Europe Full Year Sales 2018
Full Year 2018 SALES
December 2018 Sales Volume (registrations)
Euro 20 1 December '18 | YTD December '18 | |
Industry | 1.218.000 down 97,400 / (7.4) % vs. Dec.'17 | 17.721.400 up 67,700 / 0.4 % vs. YTD '17 |
Ford | 93.700 down 2,800 / (2.9) % vs. Dec.'17 | 1.351.000 down 6,900 / (0.5) % vs. YTD '17 |
Euro 22 2 | ||
Industry | 1.482.200 down 143,800 / (8.8) % vs. Dec.'17 | 20.202.300 down 62,500 / (0.3) % vs. YTD '17 |
Ford | 107.300 down 12,500 / (10.5) % vs. Dec.'17 | 1.473.000 down 51,400 / (3.4) % vs. YTD '17 |
Total Euro 50 3 | ||
Industry | 1.532.500 down 141,600 / (8.5) % vs. Dec.'17 | 20.884.600 up 16,000 / 0.1 % vs. YTD '17 |
Ford | 110.500 down 12,400 / (10.1) % vs. Dec.'17 | 1.507.400 down 54,500 / (3.5) % vs. YTD '17 |
1 The Euro 20 markets are: Austria, Belgium, Britain, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Romania, Sweden and Switzerland.
2 The Euro 22 markets are: Euro 20 plus Russia and Turkey.
3 Total Euro 50 composed of EURO 22 registrations and EDM 28 retail sales, as total EDM 28 registrations figures are not available. Industry retail sales data not available. EDM 28 or European Direct Markets are: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Gibraltar, Kazakhstan, Kyrgysztan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan
Dec 2018 Market Share *
December '18 | YTD December '18 | |
Euro 20 | 7,7% up 0.4 ppts vs. Dec.'17 | 7,6% down 0.1 ppts vs. YTD '17 |
Total Euro 22 | 7,2% down 0.2 ppts vs. Dec.'17 | 7,3% down 0.2 ppts vs. YTD '17 |
Total Euro 50 | 7,2% down 0.1 ppts vs. Dec.'17 | 7,2% down 0.3 ppts vs. YTD '17 |
* Ford share calculated with preliminary industry results for some markets. Therefore, industry and share are subject to change slightly due to minor adjustments in some markets as official sources publish their final industry data.
** Dec 2018 Retail Market Share
Key European markets
December '18 | YTD December '18 |
7.4% | 7.5% |
up 1.0 ppts vs YAGO | up 0.1 ppts vs YAGO |
** The Key European markets are: Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. Ford volume and Industry in these markets represent 75 to 80% of the Europe 20 volume.
CONTACT
Jessica Enoch
Ford of Europe +49 221 9018213jenoch@ford.com
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Ford of Europe Full Year Sales 2018
Full Year 2018 SALES
Ford Top 5 Markets ranked by Dec volume (registrations)
Market | December '18 Volumeo/(u) '17 Shareo/(u) '17 | |
1, Britain | 26.100 1,400 | 14,9 % 1.5 ppts |
2, Germany | 21.600 (1,900) | 8,1 % (0.1) |
3, Italy | 10.200 (700) | 7,0 % (0.5) |
4, France | 9.100 (100) | 4,4 % 0.5 |
5, Turkey | 7.800 (9,800) | 9,9 % (2.7) |
Market | YTD December '18 Volumeo/(u) '17 Shareo/(u) '17 | |
1, Britain | 382.000 (24,800) | 13,7 % (0.1) ppts |
2, Germany | 303.000 10,700 | 7,9 % 0.2 |
3, Italy | 150.900 (5,100) | 7,2 % 0.0 |
4, France | 114.500 1,300 | 4,3 % (0.1) |
5, Spain | 91.800 1,000 | 5,9 % (0.3) |
Top 5 Markets ranked by Ford's share in Dec
Market | December '18 Shareo/(u) '17 Volumeo/(u) '17 | |
1, Britain | 14,9 % 1.5 ppts | 26.100 1,400 |
2, Hungary | 14,4 % 3.0 | 1.900 300 |
3, Ireland | 10,3 % (8.5) | 0 (100) |
4, Romania | 10,0 % 3.4 | 1.200 600 |
5, Turkey | 9,9 % (2.7) | 7.800 (9,800) |
Market | YTD December '18 Shareo/(u) '17 Volumeo/(u) '17 | |
1, Britain | 13,7 % (0.1) ppts | 382.000 (24,800) |
2, Hungary | 12,1 % 0.8 | 20.100 3,900 |
3, Ireland | 11,3 % (0.1) | 17.400 (600) |
4, Turkey | 10,9 % (1.0) | 68.800 (47,400) |
5, Finland | 9,1 % 0.4 | 12.700 700 |
Dec Sales by vehicle line (Euro 20)
Model | December '18 | o/(u) December '17 | YTD December '18 | o/(u) YTD December '17 |
KA+ | 3,200 | (600) | 50,300 | (300) |
Fiesta | 16,600 | (500) | 270,500 | 16,900 |
B-MAX | (1,500) | 3,500 | (39,900) | |
Ecosport | 7,200 | 4,400 | 111,700 | 49,000 |
Focus | 15,600 | 1,100 | 193,600 | (16,500) |
C-MAX | 2,600 | (2,000) | 53,000 | (14,100) |
Kuga | 8,500 | (3,900) | 153,800 | 1,900 |
Mondeo | 3,700 | 200 | 49,600 | (6,300) |
S-MAX | 1,900 | (400) | 22,000 | (9,300) |
Galaxy | 700 | (700) | 13,400 | (5,100) |
Mustang | 500 | (300) | 9,600 | (3,500) |
Edge | 300 | (700) | 9,500 | (6,500) |
Tourneo Courier | 1,500 | - | 17,400 | 1,400 |
Tourneo Connect | 1,000 | - | 12,000 | (3,100) |
Tourneo Custom | 1,300 | 100 | 17,100 | 3,700 |
Transit Courier | 1,900 | 100 | 20,600 | 1,000 |
Transit Connect | 4,400 | (400) | 53,400 | (2,700) |
Transit Custom | 9,800 | (600) | 131,800 | 9,000 |
Transit | 8,000 | 2,100 | 103,000 | 14,200 |
Ranger | 4,800 | 700 | 51,500 | 7,000 |
Other **** | 400 | 100 | 3,500 | (3,600) |
Total Sales | 93.700 | (2,800) | 1.351.000 | (6,900) |
**** Figures largely include vehicles such as Car Derived Vans and imports.
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