Ford Motor Company's May Meeting With The Investment Community

Ford Motor Company will hold its annual spring meeting for members of the investment community on Tuesday, May 20, 2003. The meeting, featuring presentations from several senior company executives, will begin at 7:45 a.m. EDT and will conclude at approximately noon.

The news media and others can access the meeting on a listen-only basis starting at 7:45 a.m. EDT by calling 800-229-6183 with passcode #5107749 (the international dial-in number is 617-801-9713, the passcode is the same as above) or via the Internet at www.shareholder.ford.com . Presentation materials also will be available at http://www.shareholder.ford.com/ .

A replay of the meeting will be available beginning one hour after the conclusion of the meeting through Tuesday, May 27, by calling 888-286-8010 with passcode #4746581. The international dial-in number for the replay is 617-801-6888 with passcode #4746581.

An additional note: In connection with the change in the segment reporting for Ford's Automotive sector in the first quarter of 2003, last month the company provided 2002 data for vehicle unit sales, revenue, pre-tax profit, and unusual items by quarter on the same basis as the new reporting methodology. Comparable information for 2001 by quarter now may be found at www.shareholder.ford.com.

Go to http://media.ford.com/ for news releases and high-resolution photographs.

PRNewswire -- May 9