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Ford's May Sales Surge 11% Driven by Hybrids, Trucks, and EVs
business1 year ago

Ford's May Sales Surge 11% Driven by Hybrids, Trucks, and EVs

Ford's US auto sales surged 11.2% in May, driven by strong performances in hybrid and truck sales, particularly the Maverick and F-150 hybrids. Despite a pivot from EVs to hybrids, Ford's EV sales also saw significant growth, though the EV unit remains unprofitable. CEO Jim Farley emphasized the long-term potential of hybrid powertrains and hinted at future EV profitability. Ford's SUV sales also increased, led by models like the Bronco and Explorer.

"Unveiling the Surprising Similarity Between the Toyota Tacoma and Honda Ridgeline"
automotive2 years ago

"Unveiling the Surprising Similarity Between the Toyota Tacoma and Honda Ridgeline"

The 2023 Toyota Tacoma and 2023 Honda Ridgeline are different trucks, with the Tacoma being more rugged and the Ridgeline offering comfort. However, they share the achievement of being the only midsize trucks to increase their sales during the first half of 2023, with the Tacoma experiencing a 7.5% increase and the Ridgeline seeing a 38.6% increase. While the Tacoma outsells the Ridgeline by a large margin, the Ridgeline stands out as most other midsize trucks experienced a 20% decrease in sales. The Tacoma is known for its off-roading capabilities and affordability, while the Ridgeline offers a smoother performance and more passenger space.