The Numbers Don't Lie: Ford's Long Road

The video discusses the transition of Ford's CEO from Alan Mulally to Mark Fields and the subsequent stock performance. It highlights Ford's strategy under Fields, market challenges, and the company's record profits despite falling stock prices. The video also examines sales trends, particularly the decline in light truck sales, and industry concerns about tech giants entering the car business. Ford's future plans, including autonomous vehicles and mobility expansion, are also covered.

Who took over as CEO of Ford after Alan Mulally?

• Bill Ford

• Jim Farley

• Mark Fields

• Jim Hackett

What was a significant concern for Ford's financial performance in the recent quarter?

• Decline in electric vehicle sales

• Rising production costs

• Missed analyst estimates

• Increased competition from European carmakers

What trend in the US auto market is causing concern for Ford and the industry?

• Decreasing demand for electric vehicles

• Potential peak in total auto sales

• Increased interest in luxury cars

• Rising fuel prices

What has been a major issue for Ford's sales recently?

• Shortage of semiconductor chips

• Decline in light truck sales

• Labor strikes

• Increased tariffs on imports

How is Ford attempting to address competition from tech companies?

• By reducing vehicle prices

• By launching a new line of luxury cars

• By developing autonomous vehicles and expanding mobility services

• By increasing traditional advertising