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Ford Electric Vehicle Sales and Orders Soar
Reservations for the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck have now surpassed 100,000 since the truck was first shown in May.
July 7, 2021
Sales orders for the new Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck took off after Ford unveiled it in May.
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Ford sales of electrified vehicles expanded 117% in June, capping off a new first-half sales record on sales of 56,570 vehicles, according to a Ford press release. That’s a new all-time sales record driven by new products.
Reservations for the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck have now surpassed 100,000 since the truck was first shown in May.
Mustang Mach-E sales totaled 12,975 vehicles, while F-150 PowerBoost Hybrid added an additional 17,039 vehicles to the total. Escape Hybrid and Escape Plug-in Hybrid sales totaled 15,642 – up 46% compared to last year.
With just 11 days to turn, Mustang Mach-E is selling as soon as it arrives at dealers. Mach-E sales totaled 2,465, with 12,975 Mustang Mach-Es sold through the first half of the year. Customers are telling Ford their primary reasons for purchase is the technology, design and performance that Mach-E provides.
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