Ford to Replace U.S. Models Fastest Through 2016, BofA Says

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Ford Motor Co. will lead the industry in introducing new or refreshed vehicles in the U.S. at the fastest rate for model years 2013 through 2016, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch report.

Ford will replace 26 percent of its lineup during the period, analysts led by John Murphy wrote in the annual “Car Wars” report published today. The analysts said replacement rates will be 25 percent for General Motors Co., 24 percent for Toyota Motor Corp. and 23 percent for Nissan Motor Co., which will match the industry average.