Cars & Concepts

Has the Taurus comeback story come to an end?

Ford says a redesigned Taurus is for China only.
August 17, 2015 05:00 AM
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Slipping sales
U.S. sales of the Ford Taurus are on pace for an all-time low. First full year (1986): 263,450 Peak year (1992): 409,751 Worst year (2009): 45,617 2014 sales: 62,629 2015 year to date: 29,967 Source: Automotive News Data Center

DETROIT -- The Ford Taurus -- a once-revolutionary nameplate that Ford Motor Co. already killed once, until Alan Mulally arrived and gave it new life -- again has an uncertain future, at least on this side of the globe.

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