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1/2/13
C-Max hybrid shares the stories of success
C-Max hybrid shares the stories of success and Ford says that the C-Max hybrid carrying four models with average fuel consumption of 17 km / liter or more.
FOR sale in October and November, the all-new Ford C-Max hybrid successfully sold 8030 units making it the highest selling hybrid vehicle in the first two months.
Previously, this record achieved by the Toyota Camry Hybrid in June 2006 and which successfully exceeded 7300 units sold in the first two months of sales.
Ford also noted that sales of the C-Max to move up to three times faster than the result of a merger of the two first hybrid entry into the U.S. market is the Toyota Prius and the Honda Insight, which was launched in 2000.
November was the best sales month for Ford's hybrid vehicles. Sales reached 7157 vehicles with the C-Max hybrid as a leader. Ford expects fourth-quarter sales will reach a new record since it is estimated more than half of Ford's hybrid sales going on at the time.
Pretty reasonable, considering the volume boost amid Ford models Fusion Hybrid and Fusion Energy plug-in hybrid. In November, Ford launched the C-Max PHEV Energy. While the C-Max hybrid sold 4848 units in November, up 52% compared to the previous month.
According to research by Maritz to Ford, fuel efficiency is the main reason of the current new car buyers in choosing a vehicle.
Previous consumers hesitate to meilih hybrid vehicles, but research shows that 60% of potential customers considering purchasing a hybrid vehicle. It can be seen from these figures. According to Ford, the first time sales of electric vehicles scored nearly 4% of total industry sales in November.