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U.S. sales figures to the contrary, Ford can sell lots of small, efficient cars

Yesterday we mentioned Ford's (and GM's and Chrysler's) declining domestic sales figures for May. The theory for the Big Three's inability to increase sales is that fuel-efficient Japanese cars are winning over customers. Well, if the market wants smaller, fuel-efficient cars, then Ford is willing to deliver. In Brazil, at least. Brazil, as many readers will already know, uses a lot of ethanol. Even "regular" gasoline there is 25 percent ethanol and more than 75 percent of all vehicles sold in Brazil are flexible fuel vehicles.  According ... Read more →

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