Editing Ford C-Max (section)

==== Sales ====
A total of 969 units was sold during September 2012, allowing the C-Max Hybrid to rank as the ninth-best selling hybrid car in the United States that month.<ref name=USales0912>{{cite web|url=http://www.hybridcars.com/news/september-2012-dashboard-53157.html|title=September 2012 Dashboard|author=HybridCars.com and Baum & Associates|publisher=HybridCars.com|date=2012-10-04|access-date=2012-11-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121115123641/http://www.hybridcars.com/news/september-2012-dashboard-53157.html|archive-date=2012-11-15|url-status=dead}} ''See September 2012 Hybrid Car Sales Numbers''</ref> During October, its first full month in the market, 3,182 units were sold, outselling the Prius V by more than 400 units, which had ranked as the fourth-most sold hybrid in the previous months. Sales of the C-Max Hybrid also led Ford to achieve its best October hybrid sales month ever with a total of 4,612 sales, up 142% over October 2011. Ford reported that 25% of C-Max Hybrid sales took place in California, with [[Los Angeles metropolitan area|Los Angeles]] and [[San Francisco Bay Area|San Francisco]] as the top-selling regional markets.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hybridcars.com/news/notable-sales-spikes-electrified-vehicles-october-58458.html|title=Notable Sales Spikes For Electrified Vehicles In October|author=Jeff Cobb|publisher=HybridCars.com|date=2012-11-02|access-date=2012-11-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105041643/http://www.hybridcars.com/news/notable-sales-spikes-electrified-vehicles-october-58458.html|archive-date=2012-11-05|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.greencarcongress.com/2012/11/cmax-20121102.html|title=Ford C-MAX Hybrid posts 3,182 units in first full month of sales, outpacing Prius V |author=Ford Media |publisher=Green Car Congress|date=2012-11-02|access-date=2012-11-02}}</ref> A total of 10,935 C-Max Hybrids were sold during 2012,<ref name=Sales2012US/> and a total of 28,056 units in 2013.<ref name=Sales2013US/> After Ford cut the car's EPA fuel economy rating by {{cvt|4|mpgus}} to {{cvt|43|mpgus}} in the middle of 2012, the car experienced its three worst sales months since it debuted in the U.S.<ref>{{cite news|last=Trudell|first=Craig|title=Ford Widens U.S. Sales Lead Over Toyota on Hybrid Models|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-30/ford-widens-u-s-sales-lead-over-toyota-on-hybrid-models.html|work=Bloomberg|date=30 December 2013|access-date=28 February 2014}}</ref> Since its inception, a total of 72,330 units had been sold in the United States through December 2015.<ref name=Sales2012US/><ref name=Sales2013US/><ref name=Sales2014US/><ref name=Sales2015US/>