KOCAELI - Ford Automotive Industry Corp. (Otosan) became the leader of export in Turkish automotive sector in 2007.
Ford Otosan exported 222,395 vehicles and earned 3.4 billion USD in 2007.
The company has a share of 16.8 percent in domestic sales market, and it has become the leader of the automotive sector for the sixth consecutive time.
Ford Otosan increased the production by 11 percent to 286,356 vehicles in 2007. It exported 78 percent of those motor vehicles (222,395 vehicles) abroad.
Also Ford Otosan increased its total sales by 9 percent and broke a new record by reaching 325,095 vehicles.
(GC-MS)