And 2012's Best-Seller Car Was...

The US automaker sold more than a million Focus units globally, topping perennial sales champion Toyota’s Corolla by more than 147 000.

Third was Ford’s F-Seriestruck, followed by Chinese automakes Wuling's Sunshine, Toyota's Camry and Ford's Fiesta. The Focus has become a huge success in China with nearly 300 000 sold in 2012.

Best-selling vehicles of 2012

1. Ford Focus 1 020 410
2. Toyota Corolla 872 774
3. Ford F-Series 785 630
4. Wuling Sunshine 768 870
5. Toyota Camry 729 793
6. Ford Fiesta 723 130
7. VW Golf 699 148
8. Chevrolet Cruze  661 325
9. Honda Civic 651 159
10. Honda CR-V 624 982