1202 Global units sold*, Ford vs BYD Ford has been overtaken in sales for the first time by Chinese carmaker BYD in a sign of the changes upending the automotive industry. The US motor giant’s sales fell by 2pc to just under 4.4 million last year. That compares to 4.6 million sold over the same period by BYD, which climbed to sixth in the rankings of global car manufacturers. Ford’s US sales rose but the carmaker has been losing ground in both Europe and China. The company is best-known for top-sellin ...

Key Points Europe has faded from Ford's initial focus on the market. Ford's market share in Europe has declined in recent years. Ford's partnership with Renault could provide a much-needed entry-level punch. 10 stocks we like better than Ford Motor Company › There's probably some frustration growing among long-term Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) shareholders. Over the past decade, Ford has learned many valuable lessons, improved its balance sheet, and continues to offer a lucrative dividend, but it ...