Ford to Provide Way Forward Update

Ford Motor Company will host a telephone conference call today for news media and the investment community to provide an update on the company's North American "Way Forward" plan. Mark Fields, executive vice president and president, The Americas; Anne Stevens, executive vice president and chief operating officer, The Americas; and David Szczupak, group vice president, manufacturing, The Americas, will host the discussion.

The telephone conference call will begin at 1:15 p.m. EDT and last for approximately 30 minutes. News media and the investment community calling into the telephone conference will have the opportunity to ask questions following the presentation. News media attending the New York Auto Show can hear the conference call in room 2D-03 of the Javits Convention Center, 655 W. 34th St.

The presentation can be heard listen-only mode via audio webcast at http://www.shareholder.ford.com/ . Telephone access is as follows:

  Access Information
  Toll Free: 800-706-7741
  International: 617-614-3471
  Passcode: "Ford Update"

  Replays - Available at 3 p.m. at http://www.shareholder.ford.com/
  Toll Free: 888-286-8010
  International: 617-801-6888
  Passcode: 29481628

Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures and distributes automobiles in 200 markets across six continents. With about 300,000 employees and 108 plants worldwide, the company's core and affiliated automotive brands include Aston Martin, Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury and Volvo. Its automotive-related services include Ford Motor Credit Company.

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PRNewswire -- April 13