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OREANDA-NEWS. Russian dealers of Ford sold about 2,300 vehicles in January, up by 24.5% compared to the same period of the last year. Largest increase was shown by the models Ford Explorer, Ford Kuga and Ford Focus, informed the press service of Ford Sollers.

So, sales of all-wheel drive SUV Explorer increased in the first month of 2016 more than twice (by 207.9%) in comparison with January of 2015, smart crossover Kuga - by 153,6%, Focus – by 17.4%. Sales of Ford Transit rose by 9.8%. The production of new Ford Explorer SUV started at the plant in Yelabuga at the end of 2015.

Recall that in 2015, despite the industry downturn, the company has increased constantly its market share due to the full upgrade of Ford model range, including the launch of the new Ford Fiesta, the most affordable car of Ford in two versions, sedan and hatchback; the new Ford Focus; new Ford Mondeo sedan version; New Ford Explorer and the new Ford Transit. All cars are produced at the enterprises of Ford Sollers by the full cycle technology.