Friday, April 12, 2013

Ford and Toyota controversial best-selling car title

 
Both Ford and Toyota pick up the car they have produced the world's best-selling, Motor today reported 10.4.

                       Toyota Corolla often many names in the market - Photo: caradvice.com.auAccording to "Japanese giant", the world's best-selling Toyota Corolla, also with Ford, the new Focus is the best selling car in the world.
Conflict between the two companies took place after 9.4, American car company press release said that the world's best-selling Focus. According to information from the United States, based on its analysis Polk - collecting information to sell cars, the past year, Ford sold 1.02 million units worldwide and Focus occupy the first position.
The press release did not say how much Toyota sold the Corolla, but previous U.S. media information that Toyota sold 873 thousand units.
Information must not be Toyota agreed. According to calculations by the Japanese, in the past year they sold 1.6 million Corolla, Reuters reported based on the press release of the Toyota.
According to Toyota, the Corolla has more than 90% of vehicles sold under the Corolla Sedan, the remaining 10% belongs to the Corolla Altis, Corolla Axio, Corolla Wagon, Corolla Fielder Corolla Rumion
Both Polk and Ford company not to comment on the announcement of Toyota.



                        Focus has always kept its name for sale in any market - Photo: digitaldads.com
This is not the first time the two competing firms selling vehicle location. In 2012 it happened. Including information that, in the first six months of 2012, Ford sold 489,616 Focus, Toyota sold 462,187 cars Corolla.
Toyota does not agree with the statement that, because this firm Corolla sold in the U.S. market under the name Matrix, sold in the European market under the name Auris, sold in Japan under the name Corolla Verso, therefore, considering the total Corolla sales in the first six months of the year is 709,840 units.
Ford and Toyota are two competitors fairly fierce in the world automotive market, especially in the United States. Having the title of the world's best-selling car is a very effective marketing tool, is very attractive to buyers.
In the U.S. market, in 2012, Ford sold 2.16 million vehicles, while Toyota sold 2.082 million vehicles.

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