DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 9, 2017 – Ford F-150 is the winner of the 2017 Autobytel Buyer's Choice Full-Size Truck award and the overall winner of the 2017 Autobytel Buyer's Choice Truck of the Year. This means more truck buyers shopped F-150 on Autobytel.com and submitted a dealer contact form than any other passenger truck in the industry.

The newly minted Autobytel Buyer's Choice award covers 17 vehicle subcategories – each reflecting leadership in both Autobytel.com search traffic and dealer lead generation.

Ford F-Series is now America's best-selling truck for 40 consecutive years and America's best-selling vehicle for 35 straight years, with more than 26 million trucks sold since 1977.

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