Not just time but necessities and likes of people changes as well. With the passage of time everything change in this world but the thing which never changes is the reliability and compatibility Ford offers from day one till now.
Ford, the most compatible and supreme manufacturer of automotive world that earns a well reputed place in top makes with creativity and hard work which can be seen in every Ford model.
Origins of Ford
It was June 16, 1903 when Henry Ford established this company in Michigan, USA. You can surely understand how hard it is to maintain a standard and your name as well in top positions for the last 115 years.
This is Ford who offered strategies for extensive scale assembling of autos and vast scale administration of a mechanical workforce utilizing extravagantly designed assembling successions embodied by moving sequential construction systems from 1914, these techniques were known as Fordism all over the world.
When Ford bears severe financial variations
At the start of the 21st century, Ford suffered from severe financial crisis and it was near bankruptcy, however it has since seen success. Ford is the second-biggest U.S. based automobile manufacturer (went before by General Motors) and the fifth-biggest in the world based on 2015 vehicle manufacturing.
At the end of year 2010, Ford was the fifth biggest automotive manufacturer in whole Europe. In 2008, Ford manufactured and delivered 5.532 million automobiles and utilized around 213,000 representatives at around 90 plants and offices around the world. The organization opened up to the world in 1956 however the Ford family, through exceptional Class B shares, still holds 40 percent voting rights.
Ford’s participation in evolution of cars
In 2005, Ford stated a program to make 250,000 hybrid cars a year by 2010 but in mid of 2006 Ford professed that we would not meet that objective, because of much high expenses and the absence of quality supplies of the hybrid electric batteries and drivetrain framework machineries.
Ford has focused on rushing in improvement of updating hybrid electric power plants in Britain, in a joint effort with Volvo. This designing exploration is relied upon to yield which excess of 100 new hybrid electric vehicle models and other results.And at the end of 2014, Ford was the second largest Hybrid car manufacturer in the world after Toyota.
From day one till now sales of Ford’s models can tell you the whole story of reliability and compatibility. Here is a table of 20 year sale of Ford from 1997 till 2016 with which you can understand how much people admired and trust the reliability Ford.
Calendar Year | US sales | Market share
of US sales |
1997 | 3,877,458 | 25.02% |
1998 | 3,922,604 | 24.52% |
1999 | 4,163,369 | 23.93% |
2000 | 4,202,820 | 23.61% |
2001 | 3,971,364 | 22.69% |
2002 | 3,623,709 | 21.19% |
2003 | 3,483,719 | 20.49% |
2004 | 3,331,676 | 19.26% |
2005 | 3,153,875 | 18.13% |
2006 | 2,901,090 | 16.97% |
2007 | 2,507,366 | 15.20% |
2008 | 1,988,376 | 14.73% |
2009 | 1,620,888 | 15.29% |
2010 | 1,935,462 | 16.40% |
2011 | 2,143,101 | 16.49% |
2012 | 2,250,165 | 15.20% |
2013 | 2,493,918 | 15.69% |
2014 | 2,480,942 | 14.77% |
2015 | 2,613,162 | 14.68% |
2016 | 2,614,697 | 14.20% |