MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 8, 2016 – Ford Philippines today announced October retail sales of 2,470 vehicles, led by continued strength in demand for its ‘big three’ nameplates – the EcoSport, Ranger and Everest.

Ford’s year-to-date sales through October surpassed its record full-year sales in 2016 – having risen more than 40 percent to 27,463 vehicles.

“EcoSport, Everest and Ranger are continuing to drive a record sales year for us, and certainly helping us remain one of the top brands to consider among Filipinos looking to buy a new vehicle,” said Lance Mosley, managing director, Ford Philippines.

The EcoSport compact SUV was Ford’s best-selling vehicle in October with sales increasing 20 percent from a year ago to 812 vehicles, boosting its full year total up 11 percent to 7,791 vehicles. 

The popular Everest mid-size SUV delivered October retail sales of 805 vehicles and remained Ford’s best-selling vehicle year-to-date with overall sales of 10,427 vehicles.

Redefining its segment, the Everest features a bold design, advanced technology, stunning off-road and on-road capability, and a refined, premium interior for up to seven passengers.

In October, Ford introduced SYNC 3, the latest generation of its in-car connectivity system, to both the Everest and Ranger.The segment-defining Ranger pickup added retail sales of 657 vehicles to the October performance, pushing its full-year total up to 6,605 vehicles. 

The premium Explorer SUV contributed to the October performance with sales rising seven percent to 73 vehicles, helping its year-to-date total rise nine percent to 857 vehicles. 

Full-year Mustang sales have jumped 41 percent from a year ago to 273 vehicles, including 24 in October. Equipped with either a V8 5.0L or EcoBoost 2.3L engine, the Mustang comes with world-class handling, more precise steering control and enhanced ride comfort.  

About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company is a global automotive and mobility company based in Dearborn, Michigan. With about 203,000 employees and 67 plants worldwide, the company’s core business includes designing, manufacturing, marketing, financing and servicing a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs and electrified vehicles, as well as Lincoln luxury vehicles. At the same time, Ford aggressively is pursuing emerging opportunities through Ford Smart Mobility, the company’s plan to be a leader in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience, and data and analytics. The company provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company. For more information regarding Ford, its products worldwide or Ford Motor Credit Company, visit www.corporate.ford.com.

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