Global automotive manufacturer known for its vehicles under the Ford and Lincoln brands.
Ford Motor Company designs, manufactures, and services a broad range of vehicles including Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury cars on a global scale. It operates through multiple segments: Ford Blue, Ford Model e, Ford Pro, Ford Next, and Ford Credit. The company distributes Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through a network of dealers and distributors, catering to commercial fleet customers, daily rental companies, and government agencies.
Ford also provides a variety of vehicle-related financing and leasing services. These include retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles, as well as direct financing leases for new vehicles to retail and commercial customers. The company supports leasing companies, government entities, daily rental companies, and fleet customers through its financing activities. Additionally, Ford offers wholesale loans to dealers to finance vehicle inventory purchases and provides loans for dealership working capital, facility enhancements, and real estate acquisitions.
Founded in 1903 and headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, Ford Motor Company has a rich history and continues to innovate within the automotive industry. It remains committed to delivering high-quality vehicles and services while expanding its financial services to support its dealers and customers. Through its diverse operations and strategic segments, Ford aims to meet the evolving needs of the global market.