80 ordspråk av Mark Fields
Mark Fields
Small is big in America.
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So far this year, our U.S. share decline has been half of what it was a year ago. That means we're making progress on slowing the rate of decline, which is the first step toward stabilizing it over time.
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Somewhat slower (economic) growth, higher interest rates and volatile gas prices all add up to auto sales that probably won't outshine last year's selling rate in this new year.
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That's not a prediction, it's a promise.
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The criterion is low cost. The criterion is not geography.
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The hard but simple reality is that Ford has the costs, capacity and staffing of a company that is much larger than our sales and market share can support -- even under the best of conditions.
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The hard but simple reality is that Ford has the costs, capacity and staffing of a company that is much larger than our sales and market share can support.
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The hard reality is that Ford has the costs, capacity and staffing of a company that is much larger than our sales and market share can support -- even under the best conditions.
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The most successful businesses in the world,
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The Way Forward is a long-term strategy and journey. But we are very satisfied with early progress and momentum, and we remain committed to all of the targets established in what remains a long-term strategy and journey.
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There is no question that crossovers are where we need to be, and that they have to be as hot and compelling as cars like our Mustang.
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There's no question that some of our new products reflect what was efficient for us to build rather than what the customer may want.
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Things were starting to come together. We did it with both arms and a leg tied behind our backs.
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This is the end of the trail.
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To achieve the right capacity at this level, we are closing 14 facilities by 2012, including seven vehicle-assembly plants.
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