Ford Credit to Present Credit University in New York and London

Ford Motor Credit Company presents Credit University 2004, a financial overview and walk-through of information contained in Ford Motor Credit Company's 2003 10-K financial report.

This is the third installment of Ford Credit's popular educational series for the investment community and the media. The purpose is to build on the understanding of Ford Credit's business and provide an update on recent trends and disclosures contained in this report.

  WHEN AND WHERE:

  Session 1: New York, March 23, from 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. EST

PRESENTERS: Ford Credit Chairman and CEO Greg Smith, and Chief Financial Officer Dave Cosper

The event can be accessed by dialing 1-800-901-5247, with international access available by dialing 617-786-4501. The passcode for both is a verbal response of "Ford Credit." A listen-only web cast and supporting materials will be available at www.shareholder.ford.com .

Replays will be available through March 30 by dialing 1-888-286-8010. The international access number for the replay is 1-617-801-6888. The passcode for both is 99658025.

  Session 2: London, March 25, from 11:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. GMT
  PRESENTER:  Ford Credit Chief Financial Officer Dave Cosper

The event can be accessed by dialing 1-800-901-5218, with international access available by dialing 1-617-786-4511. The passcode for both is a verbal response of "Ford Credit." Participants in the United Kingdom may dial toll- free (00 800 2800 2002) or local UK number (0207 365 8426). A listen-only web cast and supporting materials will be available at www.shareholder.ford.com .

Replays will be available through April 1 by dialing 1-888-286-8010. The international access number for the replay is 1-617-801-6888. The passcode for both is 52085699.

PRNewswire -- March 19