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THE NEW FOREFRONT AT FORD: What you need to know about the auto giant's new leaders and plans for the future
Ford has a new CEO and a leadership team ready to take it into our EV future. Let us help you get t…
Alanis King
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Ford's new CEO hopes to win over Wall Street and boost profit margins by doubling down on trucks and Mustangs
Jim Farley has the new vehicles coming to market that he needs to bring in lots of cash. But he has…
Matthew DeBord
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Meet new Ford CEO Jim Farley, the sports car lover who once said 'F--- GM'
"F--- GM," Farley once said. "I hate them and their company and what they stand for. And I hate the…
Kristen Lee,Alanis King
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Ford's CEO switch-out shows that the automaker is still a family business — and that Bill Ford is still in charge
Henry Ford's great-grandson stepped down as CEO of his family's automaker in 2006, but still comman…
Matthew DeBord
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Ford CEO Jim Hackett is retiring, as the carmaker reinvents itself
Hackett took over as CEO in 2017 and had been leading an $11 billion restructuring of Ford's busine…
Matthew DeBord
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The director of 'Friday Night Lights' made a documentary about how Ford and the UAW pulled together to fight the coronavirus — here's the story of how it happened
Director Peter Berg worked with Ford and the UAW to make "On the Line," a short documentary about t…
Matthew DeBord
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Outgoing Ford CEO Jim Hackett never won over Wall Street — but he triumphed in his fight to change the carmaker's culture
The outgoing leader endured a controversial, polarizing three years at the helm, but may have succe…
Matthew DeBord
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Ford CEO Jim Hackett has finally come into his own as the carmaker launches its much-anticipated Bronco SUV
Hackett is a staunch proponent of "design thinking," and the first Ford vehicles shaped by that pro…
Matthew DeBord
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Ford CEO dismisses employees' call for company to stop making, selling custom police vehicles and products
Ford claims it accounts for almost two-thirds of police vehicle sales in the US, and employees are …
Kristen Lee
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Striking auto workers are highlighting their CEOs' multi-million dollar pay. Here's how much the top bosses at Ford, GM and Stellantis make
GM CEO Mary Barra's compensation was worth $29 million in 2022, while Ford CEO James Farley receive…
Associated Press
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Ford CEO Jim Hackett has the toughest job in the auto industry ahead of him
At an investor conference last year and now at CES in Las Vegas, Hackett has tried to do that. Both…
Matthew DeBord
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Ford CEO Jim Hackett reveals details about how he's reinventing the 114-year-old car company
The Central Station, opened in 1914, has been in a suspended state of decay for over two decades (a…
Matthew DeBord
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Ford is set to name a female Ford family member to its board for the first time after 118 years in business
The carmaker said two Ford family members were up for board election. One would be the first female…
Rebecca Ungarino
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Ford beats on Q2 earnings — and logs 150,000 reservations for its new Bronco SUV
Ford lost $0.35 per share on an adjusted basis, with revenue of $19.4 billion.
Matthew DeBord
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Meet the woman who helped design the new Ford Bronco and see why she considers the legendary SUV a multigenerational passion
Molly Gillies is a clay modeler for Ford; she worked on the all-new Bronco SUV, which debuted last …
Matthew DeBord
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After botching its last SUV debut, Ford really needs its new Bronco lineup to be a success
Ford has been struggling financially for a few years now, and the disastrous Explorer launch didn't…
Kristen Lee
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The coronavirus pandemic crushed Ford's Q1 earnings, but the company has enough cash to deal with the crisis
CFO Tim Stone said that the company has a sufficient cash position to sustain its business through …
Matthew DeBord
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Russell Wilson's brutal Christmas Day included 3 interceptions, getting roasted by Patrick Star from 'Spongebob Squarepants,' and his head coach getting fired
Russell Wilson had a terrible game on Christmas, and even the Nickelodeon broadcast of the game cou…
Tyler Lauletta
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Ford just announced a big leadership change as it continues a $11 billion restructuring
When Hackett took over in 2017, fears that the former Steelcase CEO would be unable to manage Ford'…
Matthew DeBord
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It's not just Jeff Bezos - more than a dozen CEOs announced transition plans in the last year
CEOs from major companies like MGM, IBM, Ford, Disney and Qualcomm have announced plans to leave th…