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Ford’s Most Monumental Moments
A Tribute to America’s Greatest Brand
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Ford is Founded by Henry Ford and 11 Investors on June 16,
1903
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In 1908, The Model T Ford is Introduced for The Dealer
From Utah to New York, this vehicle bolstered the Ford name.
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1941: Ford Produces Jeeps For U.S. Military
This act by Ford helped the dealer become popular among patriotic states like Utah and Texas.
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In 1956 Ford Common Stock Goes on Sale
Due to the excellence of the Ford Dealer, the company sold 10.2 million shares in the first day.
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Ford Acquires 75 Percent of Aston Martin in 1987
Every Utah Ford dealer is excited by the expansion.
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In 1988 Ford’s worldwide earnings were $5.3 billion
This was the highest earning of any automobile dealer to date.
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In 1989 Ford Spends $2.5 Billion to Buy Jaguar Cars
This made the Jaguar brand more fitting for Utah citizens.
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Ford Opens its First Dealership in China in 1993
From Utah to China, the Ford dealer garnered positive acclaim.
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1997: Ford Sends Natural Gas Taxi Cabs to New York City
The typical car dealer could not compete with Ford as a green brand.
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Ford’s Gas, Electric Hybrid Goes on Sale in 2005
The Mercury Mariner SUV hit every dealer from Utah to the East Coast.