- Ford posted document gross sales for hybrids and EVs in November and the primary 11 months of the 12 months.
- The automaker bought almost 11,000 absolutely electrical fashions in November and virtually 85,000 EVs up to now this 12 months.
- It was America’s second best-selling EV model behind Tesla by November. Though competitors is heating up.
Ford bought a document variety of electrical automobiles within the third quarter. Now, it is carrying that momentum within the ultimate quarter and is on monitor to complete the 12 months robust for its EVs and hybrids.
The automaker’s electrified automobile gross sales, which incorporates hybrids, EVs and PHEVs, totaled 257,693 models within the first 11 months of this 12 months. November EV gross sales stood at 10,821 models, a 21% improve in comparison with final November, because of comparatively robust demand for the Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning and the E-Transit.
Clients drove 5,983 electrical Mustangs residence, marking its best-ever month-to-month gross sales, which additionally occurs to be 39% greater than the identical interval final 12 months. Almost 45,000 models of the Mustang Mach-E have been bought up to now this 12 months within the U.S. It solely trails the Tesla Mannequin Y, making it the second best-selling electrical SUV within the first 11 months of 2024.
| Mannequin | November 2024 gross sales | 12 months-to-date Jan-Nov 2024 |
| Mustang Mach-E | 5,938 | 44,877 |
| F-150 Lightning | 3,643 | 28,313 |
| E-Transit | 1,240 | 11,584 |
| Whole | 10,821 | 84,774 |
The Mach-E was launched as a 2021 mannequin 12 months automotive. Regardless of being round for therefore lengthy, it continues to convey residence outcomes for Ford.
For 2025, the electrical crossover is a fair higher deal. The 2025 Mustang Mach-E shall be among the many most cost-effective crossovers in the marketplace with a beginning value of $36,495 earlier than vacation spot. It now will get new options like a warmth pump for higher battery effectivity and vary within the winter and computerized lane adjustments on the most recent BlueCruise model.
The E-Transit van has additionally been racking up document gross sales numbers. Ford stated its gross sales volumes are already up 4 occasions this 12 months in comparison with final 12 months and it is America’s best-selling electrical van. To this point this 12 months, Ford has bought 11,584 E-Transits, whereas November gross sales reached 1,240 models.
Whereas the F-150 Lightning could have conceded its best-selling electrical truck crown to the Tesla Cybertruck within the third quarter, it continues to do nicely by its personal measure. Ford bought a document 3,643 F-150 Lightnings in November, a 1.7% improve over final 12 months. By way of November, Ford bought 28,313 models of the electrical truck, up 39% in comparison with the identical interval final 12 months.
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Nevertheless, the gross sales figures of the absolutely electrical fashions pale in comparison with the hybrids. The Maverick and F-150 hybrids proceed to be quantity sellers and revenue drivers for the model. The automaker has bought a whopping 133,983 hybrid vans up to now this 12 months; that features 67,666 F-150 hybrids and 66,272 Maverick hybrids.
All stated competitors is actually heating up within the EV area. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 now comes with a factory-fitted NACS port for seamless entry to Tesla Superchargers. The Honda Prologue is rapidly turning into certainly one of America’s favourite EVs and Basic Motors now affords the most important EV portfolio of all manufacturers, with the Chevy Equinox EV spearheading that offensive.
Although uncertainty looms over the discontinuation of the federal EV tax credit beneath the incoming Trump administration, one factor is obvious: 2025 will convey customers extra selections and higher EVs than ever earlier than.
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