United States · Founded 1903
Ford
The Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobiles and commercial vehicles under the Ford brand, and luxury cars under its Lincoln brand.
About Ford
- Headquarters
- Dearborn, Michigan, United States
- Founded
- 1903
- Parent / group
- Ford Motor Company
- What they build
- Trucks, SUVs, performance cars, and commercial vehicles
Henry Ford founded the company in 1903 and transformed personal transport with the Model T and moving assembly line. Ford has long been defined by the F-Series pickup, Mustang sports cars, and blue-collar work trucks, while also cycling through passenger cars and European brands over the decades. It remains a core U.S. manufacturer with a heavy emphasis on trucks, utilities, and performance nameplates.
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Models
Mustang
American car manufactured by Ford · 3 years
Mustang Mach-E
Battery electric compact crossover SUV · 3 years
F-150
Series of pickup trucks manufactured by Ford · 3 years
F-150 Lightning
Battery electric light duty truck · 3 years
Explorer
Range of SUVs manufactured by the Ford Motor Company · 3 years
Focus
Compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company 1998–2025 · 1 year
Focus RS
Compact car manufactured by the Ford Motor Company 1998–2025 · 1 year
Fiesta ST
Series of subcompact automobiles (1976–2023) · 1 year
Bronco
American sport-utility vehicle · 3 years
Ranger
Index of articles associated with the same name · 3 years
GT
Flagship sports car by Ford (2005–2006 & 2017–2022) · 1 year
Fusion
Mid-size car produced by Ford (2006–2020) · 1 year