---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000037996-25-000065"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "F"
cik: "0000037996"
company_name: "FORD MOTOR CO"
filed_at: "2025-04-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T01:13:35.679626+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ford Q1 US retail sales up 5%, F-Series best start in 20 years, electrified record 73,623

## Summary
- U.S. retail sales rose 5% in Q1; March retail up 19%.
- F-Series sales grew 24% to 190,389; total pickups 243,317.
- Electrified vehicle sales record 73,623, up 26% (hybrids +33%, EV +12%).
- Bronco sales up 35% to 32,595; off-road performance vehicles up 20% to 105,222.
- Ford Pro Intelligence subscriptions ~674,000, up ~20% YoY; BlueCruise cumulative 5M hours.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000037996-25-000065
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: F
- cik: 0000037996
- company_name: FORD MOTOR CO
- filed_at: 2025-04-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/37996/000003799625000065/0000037996-25-000065-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/37996/000003799625000065/f-20250401.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000037996-25-000065.txt

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