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San Antonio ceremony latest step in battle for truck sales.
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San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio, TX)
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December 29, 2004
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2004 San Antonio Express-News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Barbara Powell
Dec. 29--Ford Motor Co. expects to break a record today for sales of its popular F-Series pickups -- and to do it in San Antonio, where rival Toyota Motor Corp. is building a full-size truck plant.
Ford selected Southway Ford, one of the top 50 F-Series dealers in the United States, to record the sale that will beat the record of 911,597, set in 2001.
In choosing Southway, Ford is showing respect for one of its giant dealers. It's also the nearest Ford dealer to the Tundra plant under construction on the South Side.
But today's ceremony, which will likely feature a truck given away, also shows how Toyota's selection of San Antonio for ...
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