“Ford’s sales… down by 27.4% in the third quarter”
October 4, 2021
” Ford Motor’s U.S. vehicle sales showed signs of improvement during the third quarter, but still fell by 27.4% from last year as an ongoing shortage of semiconductor chips interrupted vehicle production.
The drastic decline was narrower than auto forecasters expected, but wider than the overall industry that was estimated to be down between 13% and 14% from the same time last year. Cox Automotive expected Ford’s sales to be down by 37.3% during the third quarter, while Edmunds forecast a 29.3% decline…”