MODEL | MAY 2018 / MAY 2017 | MAY 2018 | MAY 2017 | YTD 2018 / YTD 2017 | YTD 2018 | YTD 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EDGE | -10.33% | 12,332 | 13,752 | -2.80% | 56,226 | 57,846 |
Ford Edge sales continue to decrease, despite a significant shift in consumer demand in the automotive space that favors crossovers like the Edge over other vehicle types, especially sedans. As such, the slide in Edge sales volume in May and in the first five months of 2018 is rather puzzling and concerning to us.
Here’s to seeing the model improve its sales performance in the second half of the year, a feat that might prove tough given that the Edge is about to have a strong new competitor in the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer.
Joining a host of other Blue Oval models.
The first model from this generation we've seen in some time.
The exec calls Chinese EV automakers '700-pound gorillas.'
It lost some ground to its cross-town rival in recent months, however.
A rather bizarre incident, indeed.