1、Ford Motor Company One American Road Dearborn,Michigan 48126Ford Motor Company/2006 Annual ReportFast ForwardFast ForwardFord Motor Company 2006 Annual Reportcover printer spreads_V2.indd 1cover printer spreads_V2.indd 13/14/07 7:41:56 PM3/14/07 7:41:56 PM113Contents1 Operating Highlights 2 A Messag
2、e from the Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board3 A Message from the President and Chief Executive Officer6 Great Products from Strong Brands 8 Board of Directors and Executives 9 Financial Contents 112 Shareholder Information 113 Global Overview About the CompanyFord Motor Company is transfo
3、rming itself to be more globally integrated and customer-driven in the fiercely competitive world market of the 21st century.Our goal is to build more of the products that satisfy the wants and needs of our customers.We are working as a single worldwide team to improve our cost structure,raise our q
4、uality and accelerate our product development process to deliver more exciting new vehicles faster.Featured on the front and back cover of this report is one of those vehicles,the 2007 Ford Edge.Ford Motor Company,a global industry leader based in Dearborn,Michigan,manufactures or distributes automo
5、biles in 200 markets across six continents.With more than 280,000 employees and more than 100 plants worldwide,the company s core and affiliated automotive brands include Ford,Jaguar,Land Rover,Lincoln,Mercury,Volvo,Aston Martin and Mazda.The company provides financial services through Ford Motor Cr
6、edit Company.The American automotive legend lives on with the 2007 Mustang.Nearly half the sports cars sold in the United States are Mustangs.Global Overview*9,480 dealers 1,515 dealers 1,971 dealers 125 dealers 871 dealers 2,352 dealers 1,376 dealers 6,011 dealers 116 markets 33 markets 25 markets