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Ford Plans to Increase Rental Sales of New Models in Europe


Ford relies on new models, such as the EcoSport compact SUV to cut the reliance on low-margin sales to European rental-car companies and therefore end losses in the region. Ford’s strategy is to lower the share of deliveries towards rental fleets in Europe to less than 13% by 2015, from the current 17%. The automaker aims at increasing sales towards company-fleet ...
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