{"id":73930,"date":"2024-07-03T10:34:57","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T14:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=73930"},"modified":"2024-07-03T10:34:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T14:34:57","slug":"fords-ev-sales-surge-q2-close-gap-with-tesla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=73930","title":{"rendered":"Ford&#8217;s EV sales surge in Q2, topping GM for second in the US EV market behind Tesla"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border featured-image\">\n\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Ford-EV-costs.jpeg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1400\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ford's-EV-sales-Q2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Ford-EV-costs.jpeg?w=320&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Ford-EV-costs.jpeg?w=640&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Ford-EV-costs.jpeg?w=1024&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Ford-EV-costs.jpeg?w=1500&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Ford\u2019s EV sales climbed 61% in the second quarter, carrying the automaker\u2019s growth. With nearly 24,000 electric vehicles sold in Q2, <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/guides\/ford\/\">Ford<\/a> topped GM again to remain second in the US EV market as it looks to close the gap with Tesla.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-370230\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ford-s-ev-sales-carry-growth-in-q2-2024\">Ford\u2019s EV sales carry growth in Q2 2024<\/h2>\n<p>Ford sold 23,957 electric vehicles in the <a href=\"https:\/\/shareholder.ford.com\/files\/doc_news\/2024\/Jul\/03\/q2-2024-sales-final.pdf\">second quarter<\/a> of 2024, up 61% year-over-year (14,843 in Q2 2023).<\/p>\n<p>Electric cars led the growth as Ford\u2019s hybrid sales were up 55% while internal combustion sales fell 5%.<\/p>\n<p>Ford\u2019s EVs all saw double-digit sales growth YOY. F-150 Lightning sales were up 77% to 7,902. With 15,645 models sold through June, the Lightning remained America\u2019s top-selling electric truck as new competition like the <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/guides\/tesla-cybertruck\/\">Tesla Cybertruck<\/a> and Chevy Silverado EV RST hit the market.<\/p>\n<p>Mustang Mach-e sales were up 46%, with 12,645 models sold. The Mach-e had its best first-half performance since launching, with 22,234 units handed over.<\/p>\n<p>Sales of Ford\u2019s electric van, the E-Transit, continue climbing, with 3,410 units sold in Q2, up 96% YOY.<\/p>\n<p>Ford sold 44,180 electric cars in the first half of 2024, up 72% from the 25,709 handed over at this time last year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Ford EV model<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Q2 2024 sales<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>% growth YOY<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>First half of 2024 sales<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>% growth YOY<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Mustang Mach-E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>12,645<\/td>\n<td>46.5%<\/td>\n<td>22,234<\/td>\n<td>58.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>F-150 Lightning<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>7,902<\/td>\n<td>76.9%<\/td>\n<td>15,654<\/td>\n<td>78.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>E-Transit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3,410<\/td>\n<td>95.5%<\/td>\n<td>6,301<\/td>\n<td>116.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ford\u2019s EV sales in Q2 and first half of 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The growth was enough for Ford to stay atop rival GM in the US EV market. GM delivered 21,930 <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/07\/02\/gm-tops-q2-first-half-ev-sales-records-new-chevy-evs-arrive\/\">EVs in Q2<\/a> for a total of 38,355 through the first half of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>GM is also ramping output with new models, including the Chevy Blazer, Equinox, and Silverado EVs hitting the market.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Ford's-EV-sales-Q2\" class=\"wp-image-326058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg?resize=150,75 150w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg?resize=300,150 300w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg?resize=1024,512 1024w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg?resize=350,175 350w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg?resize=140,70 140w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/Ford-F-150-Lightning-flash-10.jpeg?resize=290,145 290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Flash (Source: Ford)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tesla doesn\u2019t give a regional breakdown but beat expectations, <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/07\/02\/tesla-tsla-announces-q2-deliveries-beat-expectations\/\">delivering 443,956 EVs<\/a> in the second quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Other rivals, including Hyundai and Kia, hit new EV sales records in Q2 as the competition heats up in the US.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Ford's-EV-sales-Q2\" class=\"wp-image-345457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg?resize=150,75 150w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg?resize=300,150 300w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg?resize=768,384 768w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg?resize=1024,512 1024w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg?resize=350,175 350w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg?resize=140,70 140w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/01\/Ford-Mustang-Mach-E-Bronze-1.jpeg?resize=290,145 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Bronze edition (Source: Ford)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hyundai sold <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/07\/02\/hyundai-ioniq-5-new-q2-sales-record-hot-streak\/\">a record number<\/a> of IONIQ 5s in Q2 as first-half sales reached 18,728. Meanwhile, sales of <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/guides\/kia\/\">Kia\u2019s first three-row electric SUV<\/a>, the EV9, are heating up.<\/p>\n<p>The news comes as CEO Jim Farley confirmed this week that Ford is shifting to smaller, more affordable EVs to close the gap with Tesla and fend off others like BYD globally. Farley said smaller EVs are \u201csuper important for our society\u201d while addressing America\u2019s love for \u201cmonster vehicles\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/07\/01\/ford-ceo-calls-out-americas-love-monster-vehicles\/\">you can read more here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-disclaimer-container\" readability=\"6.3518518518519\">\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\"><em>FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/about\/#affiliate\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- post ad --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ford\u2019s EV sales climbed 61% in the second quarter, carrying the automaker\u2019s growth. With nearly 24,000 electric vehicles sold in Q2, Ford topped GM again to remain second in the US EV market as it looks to close the gap with Tesla. Ford\u2019s EV sales carry growth in Q2 2024 Ford sold 23,957 electric vehicles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-cars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}