Ford Focus is best-selling vehicle nameplate worldwide; Fiesta is best-selling sub-compact

The Ford Focus is officially the world's best-selling vehicle nameplate, and the Ford Fiesta the world's best-selling subcompact car according to the automotive data and trends forecasting leader Polk.

Polk global market registration data revealed sales
of the compact Focus totalled 1,020,410 cars worldwide in 2012 to take the title of world's best-selling vehicle overall. It also confirmed the Ford Fiesta as the best-selling subcompact car globally, with 723,130 registrations last year.

"Focus and Fiesta represent the culmination of our One Ford global product strategy," said Jim Farley, Ford Executive Vice-President, Global Marketing, Sales and Service and Lincoln. "Our global products are resonating with consumers - especially in the best-selling, most competitive segments - with their unique combination of fuel efficiency, high quality, rich content and fun-to-drive personalities. Through One Ford, we're able to bring economies of scale and fantastic value to customers all around the world."

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