In recognition of the importance of supporting youth in the Detroit community, Ford Motor Company Fund is announcing more than $280000 in grants and other support to benefit young people. $250000 to the city's Youth Employment Program, which provides ...

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ford-motor-company-fund-provides-more-than-280000-for-programs-supporting-youth-in-detroit-2012-05-17

HARARE, Zimbabwe — State prosecutors in Zimbabwe say an opposition politician at a Ford Motor Company car show got into the latest model on display and drove it away. He faces car theft charges in court next month. Court papers made available ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/zimbabwe-politician-drives-off-in-ford-motor-show-car-clocks-up-800-mile-test-drive/2012/05/16/gIQADDbhTU_story.html

Harold A. “Red” Poling, former Ford Motor chairman and chief executive officer who helped lead the automaker through two recessions, died May 12 at his home in Pacific Grove, Calif. He was 86. A spokeswoman for the Dearborn, Mich.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/harold-a-red-poling-former-ford-motor-executive-dies-at-86/2012/05/15/gIQAHw31RU_story.html

By Keith Naughton on May 15, 2012 Ford Motor Co. (F) (F), seeking to overcome negative perceptions, debuted a new corporate advertising campaign last month that showed new models stripped of the Ford blue oval badge and that never mentioned the ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-15/ford-leaves-logo-out-of-new-ads-to-overcome-negatives

Ford Motor Co makes Fiesta, Focus, Mondeo and other sedans in China in a three-way tie-up with Chongqing Changan Automobile Co Ltd and Japan's Mazda Motor Corp . It also holds 30 percent of Jiangling Motors Corp Ltd , which makes Ford's Transit vans.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/14/china-autos-idUSL4E8G74T920120514

Ford. Henry Ford established Ford Motor Company in 1903 at age 40. Five years later, he introduced the Model T, a car that changed America forever. Ford retained an iron grip on the company despite his advancing years. Always unpredictable, Ford grew ...

http://hamptonroads.com/2012/05/thanks-mothers-ford-motor-co-still-around

Five Star Equities examines the outlook for companies in the Auto Manufacturers Industry and provides equity research on Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) . The industry continues to gain momentum despite high fuel prices ...

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ford-motor-company-and-tesla-motors-look-to-benefit-from-rising-us-auto-sales-2012-05-11?reflink=MW_news_stmp

Ford Motor Co. (F) Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally said he has no timetable for retirement and his boss, Executive Chairman Bill Ford, is just fine with that. “We've said 2025, maybe it should be 2030,” Ford joked to reporters today after the ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/ford-ceo-mulally-says-he-has-no-timetable-for-retirement.html

Ford Motor reported earnings on May 4. Here are the numbers you need to know. The 10-second takeaway For the quarter ended March 31 (Q1), Ford Motor missed estimates on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share. Compared to the prior-year ...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47361808/ns/business-motley_fool/

DETROIT—Rising car and truck sales have prompted Ford Motor Co. to add a week of production at 13 North American factories so the company can make another 40000 vehicles this year. Ford said Tuesday that it would cut in half the normal two-week summer ...

http://www.boston.com/cars/news/articles/2012/05/08/ford_to_boost_factory_output_by_40000_vehicles/

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit against the Ford Motor Company that alleged defects in tires on the Ford Bronco II were a substantial factor in a crash that left a Montana man paralyzed and with cognitive impairment.

http://www.boston.com/cars/news/articles/2012/05/07/ford_settles_lawsuit_over_2003_crash_in_montana/

By MarketWatch Ford Motor Co.'s (NYSE:F) top executive in Germany, Bernhard Mattes, warns that competition will heat up in Europe and could lead to ruinous price wars, German daily Financial Times Deutschland reported Monday. He pointed to overcapacity ...

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ford-warns-of-heavy-europe-price-pressure-report-2012-05-06

DETROIT (Reuters) - Seven automakers, including General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co, have agreed to adopt a fast-charging system that can charge electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids in as little as 15 minutes. The group's goal is to make charging an ...

http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/automotive/sns-rt-us-auto-fastchargingbre8431qd-20120504,0,5056321.story

Ford Motor Co. (F) won a reversal of a $2 billion verdict and will receive a new trial on claims the automaker overcharged commercial-truck dealers for 11 years. An Ohio appeals court in Cleveland yesterday rejected the largest judgment ever against ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-04/ohio-court-reverses-2-billion-judgment-against-ford.html

By Sinsiri Tiwutanond | BANGKOK May 3 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Corp is eyeing Indonesia as a production centre to help meet strong demand for cars in Southeast Asia but supply problems mean Thailand will remain its regional hub for the foreseeable future ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/03/ford-thailand-idUSL4E8FU6V520120503

Ford Motor Co. (F) opened a $450 million plant in Thailand that can make 150000 cars a year, expanding its export hub to meet rising demand in neighboring countries. The automaker will begin producing its new Focus compact at the Rayong factory in ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/ford-opens-thailand-plant-to-expand-southeast-asian-export-hub.html

By Seeking Alpha 05/01/12 - 12:40 PM EDT Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Ford Monthly Sales Conference Call. My name is Katina, and I'll be your coordinator for today. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to turn the presentation ...

http://www.thestreet.com/story/11515714/1/ford-motor-co--sales-trading-statement-call.html

By Scott Sheffield Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) fell for the second straight day and was recently trading at $11.22, down 2.90% after analyst at Craig-Hallum downgraded the stock following its earnings on Friday. This morning, the firm downgraded the ...

http://www.retirementplanningzone.com/ford-motor-company-nysef-continued-to-slide-on-downgrade/1934

It's as if Ford Motor came to San Francisco seeking artistic validation. Sure, the new model gets a boost in fuel economy, an entertaining leg-activated tailgate and rear seats that are easier to fold down. But those features pale compared with the ...

http://www.usatoday.com/money/story/2012-04-24/2013-ford-escape/54633958/1

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Cam Fowler was born Canadian but is playing for Team USA, largely because of his father's longtime employment with the Ford Motor Company. Honest, the real fascinating tale isn't how Fowler started being American but rather how ...

http://www.ocregister.com/sports/fowler-351546-american-says.html

"We think we are going to get through this without having any issues," Ford CFO Bob Shanks said during Ford's first-quarter earnings conference call. When Ford Motor Co (FN) announced its first-quarter net profit of $1.40 billion on Friday, ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/27/us-ford-resin-idUSBRE83Q19D20120427

By Josh Cable By now, Ford Motor Co. executives surely have grown accustomed to being showered with applause when they remind audiences that the automaker weathered the Great Recession without panhandling for taxpayer help. That clearly was the case ...

http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=27220&SectionID=1

Ford Motor Co. (F), the second-largest US automaker, tomorrow may report that first-quarter profit slid by almost half as earnings in North America couldn't overcome losses in the automaker's international operations. Net income may have fallen to ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-04-26/ford-quarterly-profit-may-fall-by-half-on-overseas-losses.html

By Patrick McGee Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones) -- Investors piled into Ford Motor Co. (F) bonds Tuesday after Fitch Ratings raised its rating on the automaker to investment-grade status for the first time since late 2005, ...

http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120424-713062.html

Ford Motor Co. premiered the scaled-down EcoSport SUV, designed for "urban adventurers" with a 1-liter engine. It is due to be manufactured at Ford's factory in the southwestern city of Chongqing. "This new SUV is specially designed for growth markets ...

http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-04/D9UAHL380.htm