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Ford Explorer, one of Ford's top selling vehicles in the USA in 2017

Top Selling Vehicles by Brand in the USA in 2017 – Ford

Ford topped our brand rankings table with a staggering total of 2,464,041 vehicles with a blue oval on the bonnet being sold in America in 2017.

Closing out 2017 at the top of the brand rankings marks eight years as America’s favourite vehicle brand in terms of volume sales. Its nearest competitor, Toyota, was 30,000 sales behind Ford at the end of December – a mere 2,500 sales difference per month if averaged out across the year.

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