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One other auto firm has clearly seen its EV gross sales leap because of the expiring US EV tax credit score and the patron rush to purchase EVs earlier than October 1st. That firm is Ford.
third Quarter Gross sales
Ford’s hottest electrical automobile, the Mustang Mach-E, noticed probably the most progress. With 20,177 gross sales within the third quarter, the Mustang Mach-E had 50.7% progress in comparison with its 13,392 gross sales within the third quarter of 2024. That additionally meant it was a file quarter for the electrical crossover/SUV.
The Ford F-150 Lightning, in the meantime, scored 10,005 gross sales within the third quarter, up 39.7% from its 7,162 gross sales within the third quarter of 2024.
The Ford E-Transit, sadly, is approach down. The E-Transit logged simply 430 gross sales, down 85.4% from 2,955 in Q3 2024.
2025 Gross sales
Wanting on the first 9 months of the yr mixed, Ford’s EV gross sales should not up as a lot, however they’re nonetheless up.
The Ford Mustang Mach-E grew from 35,626 gross sales to 41,962 gross sales. That’s 17.8% progress. Strong, good progress. However nothing just like the 50.7% progress of the third quarter. What is going to the tip end result be on December 31, 2025?
As you may count on, it’s not going to get higher from there.
The Ford F-150 Lightning, had 23,034 gross sales within the first 9 months of the yr, up simply 1% from its 22,807 gross sales within the first 9 months of 2024.
After which there’s the Ford E-Transit, which has fallen off a cliff for some purpose. The E-Transit had 4,604 gross sales within the first three quarters of 2025, down 50.3% from its 9,256 gross sales within the first three quarters of 2024.
General, taking a look at all of those numbers mixed, it’s onerous to be optimistic about Ford’s EV traits.
Going Ahead
However, hey, for the time being, let’s have a good time Ford’s momentum with the Mustang Mach-E’s 50.7% progress in Q3 and the F-150 Lightning’s 39.7% progress in Q3. And that doesn’t have to finish now. Ford had discovered a loophole to get the $7,500 tax credit score handed on to shoppers by way of the tip of the yr. Maybe the third quarter gross sales and glad prospects will result in one other surge within the 4th quarter? Possibly?
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