Attendees look at the 2025 Ford Bronco Stroppe Special Edition during the AutoMobility LA 2024 auto show at the Los Angeles Convention Center on November 21, 2024. The cuts of 4,000 jobs, mostly in Britain and Germany, are the latest blow to the continent’s struggling car industry. Ford said in a statement that “the company has suffered significant losses in recent years” and blamed “the industry’s shift toward electric vehicles and new competition.” (Photo by Robin Baker/AFP) (Photo by Robin Baker/AFP via Getty Images)
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Detroit – Ford Motor Company’s U.S. new car sales rose 4.2% last year, the automaker’s best year since 2019, driven by growth in hybrid and all-electric models.
detroit automaker Friday report Sales in 2024 will be 2.08 million units, up from nearly 2 million units in 2023.
In the fourth quarter, the company’s sales increased 8.8% compared with the same period last year, reaching 530,660 vehicles.
Ford said on Friday that its full-year sales of traditional internal combustion engine vehicles would increase 0.2% compared with 2023, while sales of electric vehicles would increase 38.3% compared with the same period last year.
Electric vehicles (including hybrids and EVs) account for 13.7% of the automaker’s total annual sales.
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