Ford India Registers Growth In Sales By 27 Per Cent In December 2017

Ford India had an exciting 2017, with the launch of the new EcoSport and ending the year on a high with a registering a growth of 27 per cent. Ford recorded a combined domestic and exports sale of 29,795 vehicles in December compared to 23,470 vehicles in the same month last year. The American car-makers sold 5,087 vehicles in domestic wholesales compared to 5,566 vehicles the corresponding month last year. Exports in December stood at 24,708 vehicles against 17, 904 vehicles a year ago.

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The combined domestic wholesales and exports in 2017 stood at 2,62,784 vehicles compared to 2,38,098 units in 2016, marking its highest production & wholesale volume ever.

(Ford India registered sales of 5,087 vehicles in December 2017 )

Anurag Mehrotra, President & MD, Ford India said, "2017 saw the Indian automotive industry overcome challenges precipitated by the implementation of GST, increased inflation, after-effects of demonetization, rising crude prices and volatile regulatory environment to register growth."

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In 2017, Ford came out with the Figo Sports and Aspire Sports performance versions along with the new generation EcoSport . Moreover, the company has also commenced with the export of the new EcoSport to its North America market.