Ford to increase 3Q production as top analyst says June could have been industry’s best month

DEARBORN, Mich. — Citing better-than-expected sales and traffic at dealerships, Ford Motor Co. said Monday it plans to increase third-quarter production by 25,000 units — marking the automaker’s second production hike in recent weeks.

Ford analyst says June could be the industry’s best month in ‘09; sales down less than 30 pct

DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford’s top sales analyst said Monday U.S. auto sales may have stopped their month to month declines in June and could be down less than 30 percent for the first time since September of last year.

Ford analyst calls June industry’s best month in ‘09; sales down less than 30 pct

DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Co.’s top sales analyst says June was the industry’s best month of the year, with sales falling less than 30 percent.