Why Ford Won't Achieve 2014 Profit Goals

Why Ford Won't Achieve 2014 Profit Goals

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The video discusses Ford's recent stock performance, highlighting a significant decline that erased the company's gains for the year. Despite successful long-term messaging, Ford faces short-term financial challenges, including larger-than-expected losses in Europe and South America, and a costly recall. The company is focusing on regional and product diversification, with plans to produce a new aluminum-bodied F-150 and export the Mustang internationally. Ford aims to shift attention to its growth prospects and new initiatives, emphasizing the potential for higher profit margins and continued expansion in Asia.

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What is the expected profit margin for the new F-150 compared to the previous model?

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What strategy is Ford employing to address its missed goals from 2014?

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