1、Ford Motor Company 2005 Annual ReportDriving InnovationFDriving InnovationFord Motor CompanyOne American Road,Dearborn,Michigan 48126 Ford Motor Company Driving Innovation 2005 Annual ReportCYANMAGENTAYELLOWBLACK021CLGRY_FORD MOTOR-2005 ANNUAL REPORT ContentsOperating Highlights 1A Message from the
2、Chairman 2Technological Innovation 6Safety Innovation 10Design Innovation 14Product Innovation 18Board of Directors and Executives 19Financial Contents 21Shareholder Information 104Global Overview 105 About this reportInnovation is Ford Motor Companys legacy.Innovation is Fords future.We established
3、 much of our American innovation design language with Ford Fusion,shown on the cover,our new midsize sedan with an attitude.With its distinct,authoritative three-bar grille setting the design tone and driving dynamics that are nothing short of engaging,Fusion embodies the bold,American design and in
4、novation of our vehicles going forward.And this sedan is poised to help us win customers and market share in the highly competitive midsize-car segment.This report is a visual journey highlighting how Ford is unleashing the spirit of innovation.The company is knocking down the walls of“business as u
5、sual”to uncover bold initiatives that are inspiring technological,safety and design innovations throughout the company.About this companyFord Motor Company,a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn,Michigan,manufactures and distributes automobiles in 200 markets across six continents.Wit
6、h approximately 300,000 employees and 108 plants worldwide,the companys core and affiliated automotive brands include Ford,Lincoln,Mercury,Mazda,Volvo,Jaguar,Land Rover and Aston Martin.Its automotive financing business is Ford Motor Credit Company.Global OverviewFord Motor Company Annual Report 200