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Ford Fiesta is Europe’s best-selling small car of 2012, 2nd overall


The Ford Fiesta is Europe’s top-selling small car of 2012, and the second most popular car overall behind the Volkswagen Golf. Consumers bought a new Ford Fiesta every two minutes on average last year, making it the best-selling small car in Europe, according to automotive data intelligence provider JATO Dynamics. Ford last year sold 953,174 cars in the 30 European markets monitored ...
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