stumu415@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoUS to announce sharply lower vehicle fuel economy requirementswww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down10 cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
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minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoFord sold many of the bestselling global sedans. They stopped making them because the profit margins are higher on SUVs. https://www.theautopian.com/the-ford-focus-was-once-the-best-selling-car-on-the-planet-now-its-dead/
minus-squareCmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoNo they didn’t. Your link, that you didnt even read, qualifies things immediately with Ford’s total sales in the EU only. In reality, the best selling sedan, in both the US and world, has been Japanese every year for the last several decades.
Ford sold many of the bestselling global sedans. They stopped making them because the profit margins are higher on SUVs.
https://www.theautopian.com/the-ford-focus-was-once-the-best-selling-car-on-the-planet-now-its-dead/
No they didn’t. Your link, that you didnt even read, qualifies things immediately with Ford’s total sales in the EU only. In reality, the best selling sedan, in both the US and world, has been Japanese every year for the last several decades.