Ford History:
Ford was launched with financing from twelve investors. The twelve investors contributed a total of $28,000 in cash. The most notable characters were John Francis Dodge and Horace Elgin Dodge who would later found the Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicle Company. From its early years, Ford produced just a few Model T’s a day at its factory on Mack Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford was just 40 years when he founded the Ford Motor Company. Ford was also amongst a few companies that survived the great depression and later became one of the largest and most profitable companies in the world. Ford has since its inception been under the control of a continuous family control. Ford has major manufacturing operations in several countries notably; Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Brazil, Argentina, Australia, the PeoplesRepublic of China, and several other countries, including South.

Ford Overview:
Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and currently the worldsthird largest automaker. In 2006,Ford was the second biggest automaker in the US only second to General Motors. It had 17.5% market share compared to 24.6% market share for General Motors. In 2007,Ford was ranked seventh in the 2007 Fortune list with global revenues of $160.1 billion. Ford is based in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It was founded by Henry Ford and was incorporated in June 16, 1903.Ford also owns several brands worldwide notably Lincoln and Mercury of the US, Jaguar and Land Rover of the UK, and Volvo of Sweden. Ford also owns a one-third controlling interest in Mazda. Ford greatly revolutionized the automobile world that by 1914,his influence in Car manufacturing was referred to as Fordism. Ford introduced methods for large-scale manufacturing of cars and large-scale management of an industrial workforce, especially elaborately engineered manufacturing sequences typified by moving assembly lines

Other Ford Details:
Ford is an American Company specializing in Automotive goods and services with headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, USA. It’s currently under the chairmanship of William Clay Ford, Jr who is the Executive Chairman. Mr. Alan Mulally is both the President and CEO. Ford as a company has five divisions namely; Ford Credit, Ford division, Lincoln, Mercury, Premier Automotive Group. Their current list of vehicles are Cars, Vans, SUV, Trucks and Tractors. Some popular brands amongst SUV’s are Ford Edge (2007-present) ,Ford Escape (2001-present) ,Ford Excursion (2000-2005) ,Ford Expedition (1997-present) ,Ford Explorer (1991-present) ,Ford Flex (2009-) , Ford Taurus X (2008-present) ,Ford Territory (2004-present).Their list of tracks include; Ford Explorer Sport Trac (2001-present),Ford F-Series (1948-present),Ford Cargo (for Europe and Brazil),Ford Explorer Sport Trac (2001-present),Ford F-Series (1948-present),Ford, LCF (for Low Cab Forward) (2006- present),Ford Super Duty (1999-present) amongst others. Their tractors include; Ford N Series Tractors ,Ford NAA Series Tractors(a.k.a.; Golden Jubilee) ,Ford Workmaster ,Ford Powermaster ,Ford 5000.Some of their car brands include; Ford Crown Victoria (1955-1957, 1992-present),Ford Ecosport - Brazilian SUV based on the European Ford Fusion, Ford Fairmont (1978-1983, North America; 1965-present, Australia),Ford Falcon (1960-1969, North America; 1960-present, Australia),Ford Falcon XR6 (1991-present, Australia),Ford Focus (North America) (2000-present),Ford Mustang (1964-present),Ford Mondeo (1993-present).