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percent but showed signs of life in some categories that have strugglexfor months. Dearborn, Mich.-basecd Ford (NYSE: F) sold 155,195 unite in June, compared with 174,091 units a year earlier. Sale of Ford Explorer sport-utility vehicles, which are made at the Louisviller Assembly Plant on FernValley Road, declined 23.5 to 5,219 units, from 6,819 units a year Sales of its cousin, the Mercury declined 58.7 percent durinvg the same period, to 430 units, from 1,04 0 units. Sales of F-Series trucks, including F-Series Super Duty truckw made at the Kentucky Trucko Plant onChamberlain Lane, declined 7.4 to 35,915 units, from 38,789 unitsx in June 2008.
Ford combiness Super Duty saleswith F-150 sales for reporting purposes. Salesa of Lincoln Navigator also made at Kentucky Truck Plant, declined 52.4 percent, to 571 from 1,200 units a year earlier. Sales of Ford Expeditioh SUVs, also made at Kentucky Trucmk Plant, increased 7.1 percent, to 3,862 units, from 3,6054 units in June 2008. For the secon consecutive month, sales of the Ford Fusionn increased. Ford sold 18,561 units, compared with 14,726 unitws a year earlier. Ford also saw gains from the Flex Escapecompact SUV, Ranger pick-up and Lincoln MKS Ford sold 4,784 Flex units in compared with 1,379 in June 2008 — the monthn it was introduced.
It sold 15,38 Escape units, up from 15,099 in June 2008. Rangerf sales increased to 5,310 unit s from 4,882 units. MKS sales increased to 1,3645 units from 385 units. Ford’w Volvo division posted a 0.6 percent sales increasee in June. It sold 7,047 cars, up from 7,002 a year earlier.