Ford Motor Company sales increased 27 percent to 158,088 units during August 2022 in the United States. Sales increased at both FoMoCo brands, Ford and Lincoln.
“F-Series was America’s best-selling truck, best-selling hybrid truck and best-selling electric truck with F-150 Lightning in August. Ford’s overall electric vehicle portfolio expanded four-fold in August, while conquesting from competitors at a rate over 60 percent,” said Vice President, Ford Sales U.S. and Canada, Andrew Frick. “The all-new electric F-150 Lightning had its best month since launch, while sales of our gas engine lineup grew 25%, electric vehicles 307% and hybrids achieved a new August sales record with 7,302 vehicles sold,” he added.
FoMoCo Sales Notes – U.S. August 2022
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- Total Ford Motor Company sales during August 2022 increased 27.3 percent to 158,088 units
- Truck sales totaled 83,347 units, up 13.2 percent total and up 9 percent at retail
- SUV sales totaled 71,201 units, up 47.7 percent total and up 50.9 percent at retail
- Electrified sales totaled 5,897 units, up 3 percent total and up 259.0 percent at retail
- Ford’s total U.S. share in August grew to 13.4 percent as sales outperformed the industry
- Ford is America’s best-selling auto brand for the second month in a row. While sales for the overall industry were up 4.8 percent over a year ago, Ford grew at a faster pace during the month. As a result, total Ford market share increased 2.4 percentage points from August of last year to its current level.
- Demand is strong – retail orders for 2023 model year vehicles totaled over 76,000 orders – up 41 percent compared to 2022 model year vehicle orders from a year ago
- Ford continues as America’s best-selling pickup brand, posting sales of 65,446 pickups in August – up 8.0 percent from a year ago, thanks to demand for F-Series, Ranger and Maverick. Year-to-date, Ford’s overall share of the greater pickup segment increased 0.6 percentage points in August to 28.3 percent
- Ford’s F-Series was not only America’s best-selling truck in August, but also the best-selling electric and hybrid truck.
- During the first eight months of 2022, F-Series trucks expanded their sales lead over their second-place competitor to 85,411 trucks
- Ford electric vehicle sales expanded four-fold over a year ago, growing almost four times faster than the EV segment and conquesting from competitors at a rate of over 60 percent
- Ford now ranks as America’s second bestselling EV brand behind only Tesla
- Sales of Ford hybrids hit a new August sales record, with 7,302 vehicles sold – a 9.0 percent increase over a year ago. Ford’s share of the hybrid vehicle segment is now 13.0 percent year-to-date – up 3.3 percentage points over last year, placing Ford second to only Toyota this year in hybrid vehicle sales
- Ford brand SUVs totaled 64,808 SUVs for the month
- The Ford Bronco family, including the Bronco Sport, saw August sales total 14,587 SUVs – up 54.7 percent over a year ago
- With strong inventory flows, Explorer sales increased 125 percent. Sales of Ford’s recently-refreshed (for the 2022 model year) Expedition increased 22.0 percent, while the Escape Hybrid saw sales increase 12.7 percent over last year
- Lincoln SUV sales totaled 6,393 SUVs – up 24.9 percent over August last year
- Lincoln’s best-selling vehicle, the Corsair, more than doubled its sales from a year ago, with a 146 percent increase
- Meanwhile, the Lincoln Aviator also more than doubled sales on improved inventory flow with 1,731 SUVs sold
Inventory & SAAR:
- Ford did not provide inventory or SAAR information, representing a notable change in the details provided by Ford for its sales reporting
Brand & Model Sales
Ford sales increased 27.5 percent to 151,695 units:
- Ford Bronco sales increased 267.47 percent to 10,032 units
- The all-new Bronco’s No. 1 competitive conquest is Jeep Wrangler
- Ford Bronco Sport sales decreased 31.99 percent to 4,555 units
- Ford E-Series sales increased 15.74 percent to 3,978 units
- Ford EcoSport sales increased 36.04 percent to 2,929 units
- Ford Edge sales decreased 3.98 percent to 5,290 units
- Ford Escape sales increased 24.08 percent to 13,272 units
- Ford Expedition sales increased 22.02 percent to 6,534 units
- Ford Explorer sales increased 124.69 percent to 19,076 units
- Ford F-Series sales increased 1.68 percent to 58,283 units
- The all-new F-150 Lightning sold 2,373 units in August, its best-month since launch
- F-150 Lightning pickup is the fastest turning vehicle in Ford’s lineup at just eight days
- F-150 Lightning’s top three conquests are Ram pickup, Model 3 and Model X
- Ford GT sales decreased 36.36 percent to 7 units
- Ford Heavy Trucks sales increased 23.17 percent to 1,026 units
- Ford Maverick sales totaled 3,175 units
- Ford Mustang sales increased 56.12 percent to 3,533 units
- Ford Mustang Mach-E sales increased 115.47 percent to 3,120 units
- Ford Ranger sales increased 21.92 percent to 3,988 units
- Ford Transit sales increased 25.32 percent to 10,230 units
- The all-electric E-Transit sales totals 404 units
- Ford Transit Connect sales increased 355.9 percent to 2,667 units
Lincoln sales increased 24 percent to 6,393 units:
During the first eight months of the 2022 calendar year, Ford Motor Company sales decreased 0.2 percent to 1,237,850 units.
Sales Results - August 2022 - USA - Ford
MODEL | AUG 2022 / AUG 2021 | AUGUST 2022 | AUGUST 2021 | YTD 2022 / YTD 2021 | YTD 2022 | YTD 2021 |
BRONCO | +267.47% | 10,032 | 2,730 | +1,008.92% | 75,495 | 6,808 |
BRONCO SPORT | -31.99% | 4,555 | 6,698 | +1.72% | 70,712 | 69,518 |
E-SERIES | +15.74% | 3,978 | 3,437 | -16.85% | 19,325 | 23,240 |
E-TRANSIT | * | 404 | * | * | 3,938 | * |
ECOSPORT | +36.04% | 2,929 | 2,153 | -26.36% | 24,078 | 32,697 |
EDGE | -3.98% | 5,290 | 5,509 | +28.76% | 62,077 | 48,213 |
ESCAPE | +24.08% | 13,272 | 10,696 | -3.27% | 97,046 | 100,329 |
EXPEDITION | +22.02% | 6,534 | 5,355 | -37.65% | 36,362 | 58,320 |
EXPLORER | +124.69% | 19,076 | 8,490 | -0.30% | 139,666 | 140,082 |
F-150 LIGHTNING | * | 2,373 | * | * | 6,842 | * |
F-SERIES | -2.46% | 55,910 | 57,321 | -12.20% | 414,127 | 471,667 |
GT | -36.36% | 7 | 11 | -23.66% | 71 | 93 |
HEAVY TRUCKS | +23.17% | 1,026 | 833 | -3.83% | 8,327 | 8,659 |
MAVERICK | * | 3,175 | * | * | 48,648 | * |
MUSTANG | +56.12% | 3,533 | 2,263 | -13.55% | 33,144 | 38,337 |
MUSTANG MACH-E | +115.47% | 3,120 | 1,448 | +49.13% | 25,765 | 17,277 |
RANGER | +21.92% | 3,988 | 3,271 | -38.17% | 41,801 | 67,602 |
TRANSIT | +20.37% | 9,826 | 8,163 | -19.28% | 55,586 | 68,860 |
TRANSIT CONNECT | +355.90% | 2,667 | 585 | -3.38% | 18,586 | 19,237 |
FORD TOTAL | +27.45% | 151,695 | 119,022 | -0.08% | 1,181,596 | 1,182,575 |
Sales Results - August 2022 - USA - Lincoln
MODEL | AUG 2022 / AUG 2021 | AUGUST 2022 | AUGUST 2021 | YTD 2022 / YTD 2021 | YTD 2022 | YTD 2021 |
AVIATOR | +125.98% | 1,731 | 766 | +6.26% | 14,608 | 13,748 |
CORSAIR | +146.33% | 2,116 | 859 | +21.21% | 18,139 | 14,965 |
NAUTILUS | -34.57% | 1,745 | 2,667 | -1.10% | 15,339 | 15,510 |
NAVIGATOR | -3.03% | 801 | 826 | -26.09% | 8,168 | 11,052 |
LINCOLN TOTAL | +24.04% | 6,393 | 5,154 | -3.53% | 56,254 | 58,315 |
Sales Results - August 2022 - USA - FMC Totals
BRAND | AUG 2022 / AUG 2021 | AUGUST 2022 | AUGUST 2021 | YTD 2022 / YTD 2021 | YTD 2022 | YTD 2021 |
FORD TOTAL | +27.45% | 151,695 | 119,022 | -0.08% | 1,181,596 | 1,182,575 |
LINCOLN TOTAL | +24.04% | 6,393 | 5,154 | -3.53% | 56,254 | 58,315 |
FMC USA TOTAL | +27.31% | 158,088 | 124,176 | -0.24% | 1,237,850 | 1,240,890 |
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