Ford (NYSE:F) October U.S. sales: +0.4% to 168,456 vehicles, below the estimates of analysts calling for a 3.5% gain. Passenger car sales were up 1.9% to 50,960: Fusion -29.9% to 12,690, Focus +47.9% to 18,320, Mustang +8.8%% to 5,328. Utilities +1.9% to 49,665 and Trucks -1.8% to 67,831. (PR)