Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing,Ford,Car Buying,Hatchback,Sedan So Ford is getting out of the sedan business in North America. Not a big surprise. All the signs have been there for months, going back to when the automaker announced it was offshoring Focus production and canceling plans to redesign the Fusion. And yet it seems strange that a Detroit Three car company would no longer sell Americans that most American of conveyances — the basic family sedan. Continue reading Ford's move away from sedans: Can consumers afford it? Ford's move away from sedans: Can consumers afford it? originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:40:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments Continue reading...
Wouldn't have even been necessary if they'd have reduced the number of potential build combinations for each model from 857 per model.. down to around 15 or 20 possible combinations just a bit earlier than they did. And building boring run of the mill crap just compounded the problem even further. Offering SVT versions of every model sure wouldn't have hurt sales either. You'd think they could figure that out by the very reasoning for which many like their Mustang so much.
