{"id":2677,"date":"2017-11-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.c2b-blog.builtbybrave.com\/new-model-releases\/ford-continues-strong-sales_801842105\/"},"modified":"2022-03-28T11:08:40","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T10:08:40","slug":"ford-continues-strong-sales_801842105","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cars2buy.co.uk\/news\/industry-news\/ford-continues-strong-sales_801842105\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford continues strong sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Automaker Ford has increased its share of the CV market following the success of its latest Fiesta model.<\/p>\n<p>Official sales figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show is the UK market leader in total vehicle, car and CV sales. 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