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Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global leader in the automotive industry, headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan. With a robust workforce of approximately 177,000 employees and 67 plants worldwide, Ford operates across six continents. The company manufactures and distributes a diverse range of automotive products under its flagship brands, Ford and Lincoln. Besides its automotive ventures, Ford provides extensive financial services through the Ford Motor Credit Company.
Ford’s operations are segmented into distinct business units to streamline its focus and innovation. In March 2022, the company introduced Ford Blue and Ford Model e as separate entities under the main Ford Motor umbrella. Ford Blue is dedicated to the development of combustion engine vehicles, while Ford Model e focuses on the creation of electric vehicles (EVs) and pioneering software solutions.
As of 2023, Ford holds a substantial market presence with nearly 13% market share in the United States, about 11% in the United Kingdom, and under 2% in China, including unconsolidated affiliates. Sales in the U.S. represent around 66% of Ford's total revenue for the year.
Recent achievements include the integration of the Webex app by Cisco into the all-new Ford and Lincoln Digital Experience, revolutionizing business mobility with seamless connectivity and immersive meeting experiences. This collaboration enables users to work from anywhere with advanced features such as AI background noise removal, further integrated into the vehicle’s native infotainment system.
In another notable development, Ford acquired the naming rights for the ultra-luxury Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs. This venue, slated for a grand opening in August 2024, reflects Ford's commitment to enhancing brand visibility through premium venue signage and exclusive event partnerships.
Ford’s strategic Ford+ plan for growth emphasizes maximizing existing strengths, integrating new capabilities, and maintaining continuous customer engagement. The company’s product lineup includes iconic Ford trucks, SUVs, commercial vans, and Lincoln luxury vehicles, along with cutting-edge connected services. Ford Blue leads in engineering traditional gas-powered vehicles, Ford Model e spearheads breakthrough EVs, and Ford Pro focuses on expanding the reach of commercial vehicles and services.
For more detailed information on Ford Motor Company's broad spectrum of products and services, please visit their official website at corporate.ford.com.
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) will release its second-quarter 2024 financial results at 4:05 p.m. ET on July 24, 2024. An earnings conference call hosted by CEO Jim Farley, CFO John Lawler, and other senior management will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET. The call will cover the company's financial performance and progress on its Ford+ growth plan. Investors can access the presentation materials and join the webcast via the company’s investor relations website. Replay options for the conference call will be available from July 24 at 8:00 p.m. ET through July 31, 2024.
Ford (NYSE: F) has secured a 10-year naming rights agreement for a new luxury outdoor amphitheater in Colorado Springs, previously known as The Sunset. The venue, now named Ford Amphitheater, is set to open on August 9, 2024, with a grand opening weekend featuring performances by OneRepublic and other notable artists. The $90 million, 8,000-capacity venue includes 92 VIP luxury fire pit suites and is expected to generate over 100 million impressions annually. This landmark agreement, powered by local Colorado Ford dealerships, underscores Ford's long-term commitment to the venue's operator, Venu Holding , and its partnership with leading concert promoter AEG Presents.
Ford CFO John Lawler will discuss the Ford+ plan at the Deutsche Bank 2024 Global Automotive Conference on June 11, 10:30 a.m. ET. The plan focuses on growing margins, improving capital efficiency, and enhancing business durability. Lawler will highlight the benefits of Ford's business segments - Ford Blue, Ford Pro, and Ford Model e - and how they provide insights and flexibility in capital allocation. The discussion will cover Ford's iconic vehicles, both gas and electric, including their digital and physical services. A webcast link for the session will be available, with more information on Ford's investor site.
The City of Dallas has signed a 10-year agreement with Ford Pro, the commercial division of Ford, to advance its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. This move aligns with Dallas' Climate Action Plan that aims to electrify the city's fleet by 2040. Ford Pro will provide the necessary hardware and smart charging software to ensure optimal performance and efficiency of the city's EV fleet. The initiative is expected to lower operational costs, reduce emissions, and improve air quality. The agreement will see the installation of Ford Pro chargers at various city worksites and the use of Ford Pro's integrated software to manage the EV charging infrastructure. Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson highlighted the significance of this milestone in the city's efforts to promote a cleaner environment.
Ford President and CEO Jim Farley will discuss the company's Ford+ plan at the Bernstein 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 30 in New York City. Scheduled for 9:00 a.m. ET, Farley will share insights on how Ford's distinct business segments – Ford Blue, Ford Pro, and Ford Model e – enhance customer experience and capital flexibility. The company aims to grow, increase margins, and improve capital efficiency through a lineup of gas, hybrid, and electric vehicles integrated with both physical and digital services. A webcast of the session will be available. For more information, visit shareholder.ford.com.
Ford Motor Company announced senior leadership changes to further its Ford+ plan and accelerate profitable growth. John Lawler, CFO, will also become vice chair, focusing on future strategies, partnerships, and global policy. Sherry House joins as Finance VP, transitioning to CFO in early 2025, overseeing financial planning and analysis.
Blue Bird (BLBD) has extended its exclusive clean school bus collaboration with Ford Component Sales and ROUSH CleanTech to 2030. Blue Bird is the sole school bus manufacturer in the US to offer propane- and gasoline-powered buses meeting stringent emission standards. Ford's 7.3L engine powers Blue Bird's school buses, exceeding emission standards. The partnership has deployed over 40,000 alternative-fuel buses since 2012.
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