Ford 3rd Quarter Worldwide Vehicle Sales 1,657,000 Units

<pre> Ford Motor Co. - Dearborn, Mich. 3rd Quar Sept. 30: 2002 2001 Revenue $39,580,000,000 $36,324,000,000 Net income a (326,000,000) b (692,000,000) Shr earns Net income a (.18) b (.39) </pre> Figures in parentheses are losses. a. Includes a charge of 29 cents a share for Kwik-Fit and other assets held for sale, a charge of 9 cents a share for SFAS No. 133 and a federal tax refund of 8 cents a share. Excluding items, the company posted operating profit of $ 220 million, or 12 cents a share, b. Includes a charge of 11 cents a share for Mazda restructuring. Excluding this item, the company had a loss of $502 million, or 28 cents a share. Ford Motor Co.'s operating profit of 12 cents a share beat Wall Street's consensus earnings estimate of 3 cents a share, according to Thomson First Call.</div>