Ford Motor Company Named One of Interbrand's 2015 "Best Global Brands"

Dearborn, Mich., Oct. 5, 2015 – Ford has been named one of the world’s more valuable brands for 2015 according to Interbrand, the world’s leading brand consultancy. In the Best Global Brands study released today, Ford ranked 38 of 100, up one position from 2014. The study cited Ford’s financial performance, the role the brand plays in the purchase decision process and the strength the brand has to command a premium price. Ford’s brand value was estimated at $11,578 million, an increase in value of 6 percent from last year.

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About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan, committed to helping build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. The company’s Ford+ plan for growth and value creation combines existing strengths, new capabilities and always-on relationships with customers to enrich experiences for customers and deepen their loyalty. Ford develops and delivers innovative, must-have Ford trucks, sport utility vehicles, commercial vans and cars and Lincoln luxury vehicles, along with connected services. The company does that through three customer-centered business segments: Ford Blue, engineering iconic gas-powered and hybrid vehicles; Ford Model e, inventing breakthrough electric vehicles along with embedded software that defines exceptional digital experiences for all customers; and Ford Pro, helping commercial customers transform and expand their businesses with vehicles and services tailored to their needs. Additionally, Ford provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company. Ford employs about 174,000 people worldwide. More information about the company and its products and services is available at corporate.ford.com.