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Morgan Stanley downgrades Ford; investors shrug
Morgan Stanley downgrades Ford; investors shrugCiting a lack of transparency, Morgan Stanley downgraded the automaker to a $10 price targetFord
Ford gets snarky with new ad campaign
Ford gets snarky with new ad campaign"Built Ford Proud" campaign kicks off this weekendFord
Ford will build more $500K GT supercars
Ford will build more $500K GT supercarsFord increases production of its super-exclusive Ford GT supercar from 1,000 to 1,350.Daniel Howes
Howes: Trust, economic calculation fuel Ford incentive package
Howes: Trust, economics fuel Ford incentivesNot since the final year of the Reagan administration has the iconic train station generated a dollar of city income tax or housed a real business.Ford
Ford forges engine, connectivity partnerships with Mahindra
Ford forges new partnerships with MahindraFord and Indian automaker Mahindra have signed two new agreements on powertrain sharing and connected vehicle programs.Ford
US probes Ford pickup tailgates opening unexpectedly
US probes Ford pickup tailgates opening unexpectedlyNHTSA opened an investigation into thousands of F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks from the 2017 model yearDetroit
Council paves way for tax breaks at Ford's Corktown campus
Council paves way for Ford tax breaksDetroit City Council establishes districts for Ford Motor Co. tax abatements and as well as a community benefits plan for Corktown campusFord
New Ford Territory SUV signals moves in China
New Ford Territory SUV signals moves in ChinaThe automaker plans to launch to China-exclusive midsize SUV in early 2019Ford
Ford heir to lead global push for better service
Ford heir leads global push for better serviceElena Ford was appointed as the company's chief customer experience officer on Monday
Ford, others to skip Saudi investment forum
Ford, others to skip Saudi investment forumInternational business leaders — including Ford Motor Co.’s Bill Ford Jr. — are pulling out of the kingdom’s upcoming investment forum.Daniel Howes
Podcast: Daniel Howes on great times gone in Michigan
Podcast: Howes on great times goneThis week, Howes says the comebacks of Detroit, its automakers and Michigan are facing skepticism. And you can blame history – their own.Detroit
Ford closer on $104M in tax breaks for Detroit train station campus
Ford closer on $104M in tax breaks from DetroitThe Detroit City Council is expected to weigh in as early as Tuesday on three of the four Ford requested tax abatementsHenry Payne
Payne review: Ford Edge ST, the family hot-hatch
Payne: Ford Edge ST, the family hot-hatchRejoice, motorhead family guys. The Ford Edge ST SUV is a hot hatch for grown-ups.Ford
Ford stock hits 6-year low as investors look for long-term plan
Ford stock dips below $9, a 6-year lowThe automaker is getting punished by Wall Street for keeping future plans under wrapsDaniel Howes
Howes: Ford's workout is not like the others and that's the point
Howes: Ford’s evolving workout not like othersBlue Oval wants managers, employees to decide how to "design" the business to reduce cost, focus on the right work, boost profitsFord
Ford picks BBDO as lead ad agency
Ford picks BBDO as lead ad agencyThe automaker will continue to work with ad agency WPP as part of a multi-agency teamFord
Ford expects to cut jobs in restructuring
Ford expects to cut jobs in restructuringThe Dearborn automaker announced internally Thursday that it started a months-long examination of its global salaried employee structureAutos
FCA outsells Ford for first time in 11 years
FCA outsells Ford for first time in 11 yearsFiat Chrysler outsold Ford Motor Co. in September — the first time Detroit's No. 3 automaker has done so since January 2007
Michigan, not Silicon Valley, produced Ford's self-driving gurus
Ford’s self-driving gurus are Michigan-madeArgo AI leaders, schooled in Silicon Valley, see unique assets in traditional auto industry needed to build safe self-driving vehicles.Daniel Howes
Howes: Trump tariffs take toll on automakers' bottom lines, investment
Howes: Trump tariffs trim profits, investmentPresident's taste for uncertainty in trade talks whipsawing automakers, eroding bottom lines even as U.S. sales begin to slow -- as Detroit predictedFord
Ford Rouge complex's next chapter: a hybrid F-150
Ford Rouge complex’s future: the hybrid F-150The automaker celebrated 100 years of manufacturing at the Rouge complex in Dearborn, but what's next will be a totally new vehicle for the companyFord
Ford Rouge complex’s next chapter: a hybrid F-150
Ford Rouge complex’s next chapter: a hybrid F-150Starting in 2020, the truck will be the first hybrid pickup offered by Ford.Ford
Boats, tanks and F-150s: 100 years at the Rouge complex
Boats, tanks and F-150s: 100 years at the RougeFord Motor Co. celebrates a century of manufacturing at the Rouge complexHenry Payne
Payne: Fab 4-cylinder face-off, Mustang vs. BRZ vs. Miata
Payne: 4-cylinder Mustang vs. BRZ vs. MiataWhat's the best dance partner for under $40,000 with four cylinders? Ford Mustang, Subaru BRZ and Mazda Miata make their case.Ford
Ford CEO says Trump metals tariffs took $1B of profit
Ford CEO says Trump metals tariffs took $1B of profitTrade disputes are paralyzing American business, Ford chief saysFord
Ford's Rouge complex hits 100-year milestone
Ford’s Rouge complex hits 100-year milestoneA century of industry at Ford's Rouge complexFord
Drone show lights up Rouge plant
Drone show lights up Rouge plantTo kick off a centennial celebration at the Ford Rouge plant, 100 drones lit up the sky in a 12-minute programmed show (condensed here to 3 minutes)
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