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## C O N T E N T S 

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## A B O U T T H I S R E P O R T 

At Ford Motor Company, we are moving forward with confidence and purpose as we strengthen the foundation of our business today to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Our 2004 Annual Report to Shareholders tells of the exciting products, growing markets and innovative technologies – backed by a talented global workforce – that are helping us plot a course toward the future. 

## A B O U T T H I S C O M P A N Y 

Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures and distributes automobiles in 200 markets across six continents. With about 325,000 employees worldwide, our core and affiliated automotive brands include Aston Martin, Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury and Volvo. Our automotive-related services include Ford Motor Credit Company, Genuine Parts & Service and Hertz. 

Ford Motor Company / 2004 Annual Report 

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