Ford Top Brand in Canada for 12th Year in 2020
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Ford secured its 12th consecutive year as the top automotive brand in Canada in 2020, delivering 239,571 vehicles over the year. This number was also high enough to make Ford the Ford Motor Company Canada’s No. 1 automaker overall for the fifth straight year.
Driving Ford’s success was surprise, surprise the F-Series, which achieved its 55th year as the bestselling truck in Canada. The F-Series, with sales totaling 128,649 trucks in 2020, is also Canada’s bestselling vehicle overall for 11 years and counting. The F-Series also locked up its 44th year as America’s bestselling truck in 2020.
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Each year in December, Toronto Life magazine publishes a list called the 50 Most Influential Torontonians. Dean Stoneley, president of the Ford Motor Co. of Canada, which employs 7,000 people and is leading the electric vehicle and electric battery revolution in Ontario, came in at No. 42, 36 places behind Dan Levy, who created the TV show Schitt’s Creek.
Stoneley needn’t feel ashamed. Levy finished ahead of Mayor John Tory, too.
And despite
$1.8 billion pledged to revolutionize the manufacturing of electric vehicles and batteries at a revamped Oakville manufacturing facility that involved negotiations (and money) from the federal government (Navdeep Bains, minister of innovation, science and industry) and Queen’s Park (Vic Fedeli, minister of economic development, job creation and tra