US: Ford CEO's reality check on composites
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 16 September 2010
Someone in a better position than most automotive industry CEOs to know reckons it will be some time before auto makers adopt the widespread use of lightweight composite materials.
just-auto articles are only available to registered users and members.
Join now for increased access
There are various access options to choose from. All provide instant access to the latest news, insight and expert analysis.
If you’re already a member, login here.
More articles related to this one
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Unwelcome shake-up in Japan
Until the events of the early hours of today, it looked like Friday would be pretty quiet, news-wise. The huge earthquake in Japan, either the biggest or the second biggest to hit the country, according to whose report you read, has certainly been keeping the 24-hour news channels and wire services busy. And, to a certain extent, us.
US: Visteon shares fall on lower Q4 profit
Visteon shares fell back by 10% on the NYSE yesterday after the company reported a fall in its Q4 profits. However, the company posted solid full year 2010 results and the CEO was upbeat about the company's reorganisation and prospects.
US: Navistar books $6m Q1 net loss
Truck and engine maker Navistar has reported net income for the first fiscal quarter ended 31 January, 2011 of US$12mn, or $0.16 diluted earnings per share, excluding the impact of costs to integrate its truck and engine engineering operation. Including those costs, the net loss was $6mn ($0.08 a share).
Market research related to this article
Ford Motor Company
Datamonitor's Ford Motor Company - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. Ford Motor Company - SWOT Analysis examines the company’s key business structure and operations, history and products...
Ford Motor Company (F) - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is one of the leading companies in the global automotive industry. Ford, along with its subsidiaries and affiliates, offers cars, trucks, SUVs and many other products and services to the automotive consumers across six conti...
Company Financials Ford Motor Company
The Company Financials offers insights into the financial performance of the company over last five years for about 1000 leading global companies. The datapack covers wealth of financial information relating to income statement, balance sheet, and ca...
Sector research related to this article
Global market review of automotive material trends - forecasts to 2026
This greatly expanded latest version of the popular just-auto report provides a comprehensive overview of the global material trends sector, major suppliers, top markets, technology trends and market...



















