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A few car companies to learn about. Ford. Founded By- Henry Ford Founded June 16, 1903
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Ford • Founded By- Henry Ford • Founded June 16, 1903 • Ford owns Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda(Japan) Ford has owned- Mercury (Discontinued in 2011), Austin Martin (Sold in 2007), Jaguar, Land Rover (Sold to Tata Motors in 2008), and Volvo (sold to Geely Automobile in 2010) • Geely Automobile- A Chinese owned company, and Tata Motors is company in Mumbai, India
Ford • Ford is the second largest auto maker in the United States, and the fifth largest aftermarket in Europe.
Ford’s Current Line Up • Ford Fiesta • Ford Focus • Ford Fusion • Ford Escape • Ford Edge • Ford Flex • Ford Explorer • Ford Expedition • Ford Ranger • Ford F-150 • Ford F-250 • Ford F-350 • Ford Transit Connect • Ford E-Series Van • Ford E-series Wagon
Chevrolet (Chevy) • Founded by- Louis Chevrolet and William C. Durrant • Founded November 3, 1911 • General Motors acquired Chevy in 1918 • They were asked to build vehicle's that would compete with Ford (Model T)
Chevrolet (Chevy) • In 1928,Plymouth, Ford, and Chevy, was know as the “Low- Priced Three”
Current Vehicle Line Up • Sonic • Aveo • Cruze • Malibu • Impala • Camero • Corvette • Equinox • Traverse • Tahoe • Suburban • Colorado • Silverado • Avalanche • Express • Volt