Ford Ranger

HCM CITY (Biz Hub) — US automaker Ford Viet Nam has announced its best-ever May performance with retail sales surging 33 per cent year-on-year to 2,316 units, led by strong demand across its vehicle lineup.

The EcoSport, Ranger and Transit vehicles each continued sales leadership of their respective segments for the month and year-to-date. This has helped to drive the company's 2016 sales up 53 per cent to 11,247 units. It remains one of the fastest-growing automotive brands in Viet Nam this year.

Sales of Ranger models in May increased 31 per cent year-on-year to 1,074 units. The Ranger retains its top position this year with year-to-date sales that have soared 97 per cent to 5,439 units.

The EcoSport this year is still Viet Nam's best-selling compact SUV, with May retail sales increasing 49 per cent year-on-year to 431 units.

Year-to-date sales have increased 32 per cent to 1,912 units, as individual customers continue to appreciate the EcoSport's unique combination of small-car practicality and agility of the SUV.

Transit retained its leadership of Viet Nam's commercial van segment in May with retail sales rising 42 per cent to 641 units.

The Fiesta, equipped with the revolutionary 1.0L EcoBoost engine, delivered retail sales that jumped 31 per cent to 68 units in May, pushing its year-to-date total up 4 per cent to 296 units.— VNS