Alan Mulally
GM and Ford Should Exit Europe
Want to see GM's stock price recover to something closer to the IPO price or - gasp - closer to the price at which Treasury would actually break even on its bailout of GM?...
Ford Promotes Mark Fields to COO; Alan Mulally Stays Until At Least End Of 2014
As was widely anticipated, Ford Motor Company announced that its current president of the Americas, Mark Fields, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer, effective December...
Mark Fields Should Send a Thank-You Note to Alan Mulally
In case you haven't heard, a report came out this week that Ford's board of directors was close to naming the company's current president of the Americas, Mark Fields (aka MKF -...
Do Ford’s Q4 2010 Results Mean the Turnaround Has Stalled?
By Chris Haak Ford has been releasing some increasingly attractive earnings reports lately, dating back seven quarters, showing only black ink on its GAAP financials since the...
Geely’s Volvo Purchase Expected to Close This Week
By Chris Haak Alan Mulally's "One Ford" strategy is now nearly complete. After several years of unwinding the Jacques Nasser-era purchases of European luxury brands (first...
Reports Say That Ford is Ready to Kill Mercury
By Chris Haak Since Mercury's new-product fountain seemingly dried up several years ago, there has been speculation from time to time that Ford was considering shuttering its...
Some Details of GM, Ford, Chrysler Planned Presentations to Congress Emerge
By Chris Haak 12.02.2008 After the fiasco that was the first round of hat-in-hand presentations to Congress last month, punctuated by some CEOs saying they'd just as soon not...