o. has bid for Daewoo, and has signed a marketing deal with Yahoo!. Here are some key competitors for the Ford Motor Co.; Bank One, Bank of America, Chase Manhattan, GM, Honda, Hyundia, Isuzu, Nissan, Mitisubishi, Saab, Suzuki, Toyota, and Peugeot Motors of American. The reason I chose to invest in the Ford Motor Company was because, of their successful history. The company is #2 in market sales for trucks and cars. Also, the Ford Motor Company is ranked #2 on the 1999 Fortune 500 list. The Ford Motor Company is ranked #3 on the Global 500 and ranked #50 on the most admired list. They were also ranked #2 on Fortune 500 in 1997.I myself particularly like and enjoy driving Ford vehicles that's what also help me make my decision on Ford Motor Co. I feel that they are trying to improve all aspects of their organization. These improvements consist of customer service, quality of their vehicles, and international and national sales. The last reason is that there are highly looked up to in the car industry. Ford Motor Co. (F) NYSEThe Ford Motor Co. has produced 270 billion vehicles throughout its lustrous history. Ford Motor located in Dearborn, Michigan is the largest truck maker in the world. Ford's F-Series pick-up trucks are #1 in truck manufacturing. The company is #2 overall in the manufacturing of cars and trucks combined, behind GM. There are 150 Ford Motor assembly-plants worldwide. Ford is also the world leader in auto financing with their Ford Motor Credit business, and owns 81% of Hertz, which is the top car rental business in the world. Ford Motor has bought Volvo's passenger vehicle business, which will help attract a different type of target market. In, North America Ford has broke record sales and earnings mainly because of the truck sales. There was a different affect in Europe and South America where sales have lagged. The Ford Motor Co. owns about 34 % of the Daewoo Corporati...
