DETROIT – The Ford F-Sequence continued its decades-long U.S. gross sales dominance in 2022 regardless of ongoing elements and provide chain issues, the corporate stated Tuesday.

Ford Motor reported gross sales of its F-Sequence, which incorporates the F-150 pickup and its bigger siblings, surpassed 640,000 vehicles final yr – making it America’s best-selling truck for 46 consecutive years and best-selling automobile for 41 years.

The 2022 gross sales make for a median of no less than one F-Sequence Truck bought each 49 seconds final yr.

Regardless of topping the gross sales charts, F-Sequence gross sales are anticipated to return in decrease than in recent times. Gross sales of the truck had been off almost 13% by means of November in comparison with a yr earlier, nonetheless Ford stated final month’s gross sales are anticipated to be the most effective of 2022 for F-Sequence.

Ford bought 726,004 F-Sequence vehicles in 2021, which was a 7.8% decline from greater than 787,400 automobiles in 2020. Previous to the coronavirus pandemic, Ford had been promoting about 900,000 of the vehicles yearly.

Ford has tried to prioritize manufacturing of the F-Sequence, together with its new electrical F-150 Lightning, all through rolling shutdowns of vegetation as a result of elements scarcity in recent times. The corporate has even been partially constructing automobiles to finish them at a later date to maintain manufacturing going.

Ford is ready to report its complete year-end gross sales on Thursday, a day after different main automakers are anticipated to launch outcomes.

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