Friday, February 12, 2010

Ford Passing Toyota in U.S. Market!

According to a report by auto research website Edmunds.com, Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F – News) has become the second-biggest automaker in the U.S. behind General Motors. With this, Ford has overtaken Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM – News) in the wake of Toyota’s damaging parade of recalls.


According to the website, Toyota is expected to lose more than 1 percentage point of the U.S. market share to hit 16.45% in 2010 due to its global recall of 8.5 million vehicles related to their problem accelerator gas pedals and braking systems. Meanwhile, Ford is expected to achieve 16.57% of the market in the year following General Motors with 18.12% of the market.


 


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