Montanans Need Their Trucks Despite Gas Prices

Tools

By KFBB News Team

Story Published: Jul 1, 2008 at 5:38 PM MDT

Story Updated: Jul 1, 2008 at 6:06 PM MDT

Ford Motor Corporation says its U.S. Sales tumbled almost 30 % last month due to high gas prices and a weak economy. Most of the steep drops are in sales of pickup trucks and sports utility vehicles. Those statistics seem a little different in Great Falls because Montanans need their trucks.

Add a comment

Name:

Comment: 1000 Characters Left

News, Sports, Weather for Great Falls, Helena, and all of Montana and its affiliated companies are not responsible for the content of comments posted or for anything arising out of use of the above comments or other interaction among the users. We reserve the right to screen, refuse to post, remove or edit user-generated content at any time and for any or no reason in our absolute and sole discretion without prior notice, although we have no duty to do so or to monitor any Public Forum.

Great Falls Weather

Icon
Current Temp 43.0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wind : North at 10.4 MPH (9 KT)
Pressure : 1024.4 mb
Humidity : 35 %
Click here for our video forecast
More Weather

Helena Weather

Icon
Current Temp 47.0 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wind : Calm
Pressure : 1022.6 mb
Humidity : 30 %
More Weather

On Demand

Stock Quotes
This content requires the latest Adobe Flash Player and a browser with JavaScript enabled. Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player.

Cast Your Vote

Have you stuck with your New Year's Resolutions?

  • Yes
  • No
  • I didn't make any resolutions this year

AP Video