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Old 19-09-2018, 05:08 PM   #260
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Default Re: Will the Holden brand survive?

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Originally Posted by GT450 View Post
Bent 8 you purport to be a Ford fan on this forum but are continually sticking the boot into the brand . You cannot pull sales out of a total to make the figures suit your argument all you are doing is distorting the figures.
Ford may have a greater number of sales in a particular segments but we are no longer a sedan orientated society and if you asked GM if they would prefer Fords figures over the ones they are currently achieving, what do you think they would say?
Sometimes i just think you believe you are on a Holden forum on which you would no doubt get the accolades you wish for and deserve.
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Ok since we’re poking the bear here, let’s back it up with facts and figures
to refute the belief that Holden has a substantially greater spread of sales.

So let’s look at the figures in those 12 segments and this much is clear:

Ford leads sales in seven segments, Holden in five including the near
dead heat in compact SUV..............


1. Subcompact cars
Ford Fiesta………………..…..18
Holden Spark………………….11
Holden Barina………………229

2. Compact cars
Ford Focus……………..……..358
Holden Astra………………….571

3. Medium cars
Ford Mondeo………………..128
Holden (no entrant)………….0

4. Large cars
Ford (no entrant)………………0
Holden Commodore……..682

5. Sports Car
Ford Mustang………………..736
Holden (no entrant)………….0

6. Subcompact SUV
Ford EcoSport………………...84
Holden Trax…………………..550

7. Compact SUV
Ford Escape……………..……403
Holden Equinox…………….407

8. Medium SUV
Ford Everest………………….492
Holden Captiva………….….266
Holden Trailblazer………..197

9. 4x2 Utility
Ford Ranger 4X2…………..432
Holden Colorado 4X2…..170
Holden Utility 4X2……………4

10. 4x4 Utility
Ford Ranger 4X4………....3,083
Holden Colorado 4X4…..1,269

11. Medium Van
Ford Transit Custom……….178
Holden (no entrant)……….….0

12. Heavy Van
Ford Transit Heavy……………49
Holden (no entrant)……..…….0
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