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Ford Is Taking off in China

Ford's effort to be a big player in the Chinese auto market is picking up steam, with big sales growth and a bunch of new models on the way.

By John Rosevear – Jun 8, 2013 at 11:00AM EST

It's not a story we hear a lot about in the U.S., but Ford (F 0.90%) has been on a big roll in China. The Blue Oval brand was a latecomer to this booming market, but lately the company has been making up for lost time in a big way.

In this video, Fool.com contributor John Rosevear looks at Ford's latest sales numbers from China (hint: they're great), and at what's driving the American automaker's surge of success in this big new market.

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John Rosevear
John Rosevear is a senior contributing Motley Fool auto analyst covering automakers and trends shaping the global auto industry. John’s tenure with the company spans 15 years covering auto stocks, mutual funds, and retirement investing. He is a former CNBC reporter who covered the future of autos, including electric vehicles and self-driving cars. Prior to The Motley Fool, he worked at Fidelity Investments in communications and investor education roles. He holds a bachelor’s degree in government from Cornell University. He once spent an entire day sitting on the floor of Peter Lynch’s office – with Lynch present.
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