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The Model T is Ford’s universal car that put the world on wheels.

Issue No. 6, September 2020

The moving assembly line changed the way automobiles are made. The $5 day brought workers to this new method of building cars.

Ford Commercial Solutions officially launches a web-based software platform and subscription service designed to help commercial vehicle customers.

On Thursday, June 25, 2020, we held a virtual community meeting to share project updates and give residents the opportunity to ask questions of the development team.

Bronco - the world's first Sport-Utility Vehicle.

Ford Motor Company intends to achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050, while setting interim targets to more urgently address climate change challenges.

Creativity, ingenuity and pride are on full display as everything from medical supplies to meals are being made all over the country.

Ford will continue making decisions with the health and safety of our workforce as the highest priority through the coronavirus crisis.

Ford, with design and testing consultation from 3M, and approval from the CDC has begun shipping urgently needed powered air-purifying respirators.

Ford is expanding its efforts to design and produce urgently needed medical equipment and supplies.

Ford manufacturing facilities around the world have accepted a new challenge as we confront a pandemic.

Maintaining the health of Ford’s workforce is the top priority when production resumes.

Ford manufactured medical supplies will be donated to health professionals on the front line fighting the disease.

Issue NO. 5, April 2020

Provides career development opportunities for more than 600 U.S. students with remote work starting in June.

With priority given to residents who live in the Michigan Central impact area, this 4-month paid work experience program begins in 2020.

Launching new initiatives that will improve access to COVID-19 testing for symptomatic first responders, health care workers and corrections officers in Michigan.

Learn the history of the design classic, the Lincoln Continental.

Ford’s contributions in World War II extended beyond military production on the assembly lines. In 1943, the Ford Motor Company Garden Educational Service was established to assist communities on the home front.

Did you know that Ford Motor Company had a huge role with the space program? Learn the details of the construction of Mission Control.

Ford Fund launches COVID-19 Donation Match & “Read and Record” virtual volunteering project to give employees/others ways to help.

Throughout its 117-year history Ford has stepped up and made contributions in times of need. From bombers to incubators, vehicles are not the only items to come out of Ford plants.

Ford is working with 3M to manufacture at scale Powered Air-Purifying Respirators (PAPRs).

Ford, in collaboration with GE Healthcare, will leverage the design of Airon Corp.’s FDA-cleared ventilator to produce in Michigan.

The steps Ford has taken to reduce risk and foster safety in all of its locations, including manufacturing environments.

Ford is focusing on the health and peace of mind of customers during developing outbreak of COVID-19.

Ford-patented unique lock wheel nuts, personalized by an owner's voice, could prevent alloy wheel thefts.

The Century of Progress Exposition highlighted innovation in the early-1930s and was the birthplace of the Ford Rotunda.

Ford Motor Company is developing and testing smart infrastructure technology at complex intersections across the country.

Around the world, Ford Driving Skills for Life programming and events are planned in more than 30 countries this year.

From automatic dimming to halogen headlamps, Ford has been on the forefront when it comes to vehicle exterior lighting.

From food rescue to plastic recycling, Ford brings together diverse nonprofits to benefit Bangkok residents.

Hiring compelling talent to drive innovation

Together, Ford and McDonald’s can develop sustainable materials from a significant portion of that material.

Ford is focused on what it will take for customers to embrace the technology, trust us enough to take a ride, and keep coming back.

Our electrification plan is simple: play to our strengths and build on our iconic nameplates.

In 2020, Ford will begin equipping most redesigned vehicles in the U.S. with over-the-air software update capability.

Ford is piloting City Insights Platform, a suite of advanced software tools allowing cities to explore and help solve a variety of mobility issues, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

New Ford all-electric vehicles will come standard with a Ford Mobile Charger that can charge regardless of outlet power.

Ford's Legal Alliance for Women organized a Global Day of Service aimed at helping nonprofit groups support women’s well-being.

By Venky Krishnan, Autonomous Vehicle Systems Core Supervisor, Ford Motor Company When was the last time you thought about how insects affect your driving?

The origins of the Ford GT40 and the victory at Le Mans in 1966.

The origins of the Ford GT40 and the victory at Le Mans in 1966.

The origins of the Ford GT40 and the victory at Le Mans in 1966.

The origins of the Ford GT40 and the victory at Le Mans in 1966.

Henry Ford wins his one and only race versus the foremost driver of his day to secure investors for his car company.

Ford is seeing an additional increase in sales of its Transit van – already America’s top seller – as small business owners rethink traditional models of operation with the rise of an on-demand economy.

Engineers at the Ford Innovation and Research Center in Palo Alto, California, are at work on a project that may offer new insights into urban mobility.

Ford engineers turn condensation into clean, drinkable water.

For nearly 100 years, the Rouge Center has been a beacon of industrial innovation. Now the team at Dearborn Truck is extending that legacy by showing that toughness and sustainability work hand-in-hand.

Ford teams up with Jose Cuervo® to make sustainable materials from tequila byproduct.

Ford’s commitment to the future of sustainability is a key part of our DNA.

The Stakes Are High: Inside the Team Developing Ford’s New Generation of Electric Vehicles

Ford researchers are going back to nature to create the next generation of sustainable materials.

Ford is using robotics to explore a new frontier in the world of autonomy. Continue reading to learn more about Ford’s walking robot.

Ford’s rapid manufacturing processes, better known as 3D printing, are changing the way engineers develop and test cars. Now the process of creating prototype parts is faster, more flexible and more affordable than ever — and the results are on the road.

Learn about how Ford is collaborating with small business to develop the next generation of self-driving cars.

As the world turns toward digital technology, Ford and the F-150 are once again leading the way.

Ford teams with Riders for Health to provide smarter and more efficient medical services.

Meet Freddie Ford. Ford’s 9-foot tall traveling robot who has made his permanent home at the Ford Motor Company’s archive.

Ford Motor Company Founder

When you recycle plastic bottles, do you ever stop and think about where that plastic ends up? One answer: Ford vehicles.

How defining a ‘why’ statement for your whole self, not just the work self led to helping others reach their full potential.

A brief look at the life of Edsel Bryant Ford, highlighting his lifelong love of design and innovation.