Ford Motor Company Ford (generally referred to simply as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells cars and commercial vehicles under the Ford brand and most of its luxury cars under the Lincoln brand. Ford also owns the Brazilian SUV manufacturer Troller and the Australian car manufacturer FPV. In the past, it also produced tractors and automotive components. Ford holds a 2.1% stake in Mazda of Japan, an 8% stake in Aston Martin of the United Kingdom, and a 49% stake in Jiangling of China. It also has a number of joint ventures, including one in China (Changan Ford), Taiwan (Ford Lio Ho), Thailand (AutoAlliance Thailand), Turkey (Ford Otosan), and Russia (Ford Sollers). It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is controlled by the Ford family, although they have minority ownership (but the majority of the voting power).

An average depreciation of 10.01% with an average value per vehicle of R$89,572Leaving the Ford ranked 11th in the list of brands that depreciate the least in one year.