Ford is an automotive company that develops, manufactures, distributes, and services vehicles, parts, and accessories worldwide. It operates through two sectors: automotive and financial services. The automotive sector offers vehicles primarily under the Ford and Lincoln brand names. This sector...
Ford is an automotive company that develops, manufactures, distributes, and services vehicles, parts, and accessories worldwide. It operates through two sectors: automotive and financial services. The automotive sector offers vehicles primarily under the Ford and Lincoln brand names. This sector markets cars, trucks, parts, and accessories through retail dealers in North America and distributors and dealers in South America, Europe, Turkey, Russia, and the Asia Pacific region. In addition, Ford sells vehicles to dealers and fleet customers, including commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments via this sector. It also provides maintenance and repair services. The financial services sector offers various automotive financing products to automotive dealers. This sector provides financing products, including retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles; vehicle leasing services for retail customers, government entities, daily rental car companies, and fleet customers; and wholesale financing services that comprise of many loans for dealers to finance the purchase of vehicle inventory, working capital, and real estate. It also offers insurance services. Ford was founded in 1903 and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.
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