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	Firestone vs Ford Motor Company controversy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Ford and Firestone have both blamed the other for the failures, which has led to the severing of relations between the two companies.
		Firestone has claimed that they have found no faults in design nor manufacture, and that failures have been caused by Ford's recommended tire pressure being too low and the Explorer's design.
		Ford's conclusions were confirmed by NHTSA in their report into the tire failures, published in October 2001.
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	Firestone Tire and Rubber Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Firestone tire The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company was founded by Harvey Firestone in the late 19th century to supply pneumatic tires for wagons, buggies, and other forms of wheeled transportation common in the era.
		Firestone used this relationship to become the original equipment supplier of Ford Motor Company automobiles, and was also active in the replacement market.
		Firestone was originally based in Akron, Ohio, also the hometown of its archrival, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
	firestone-tire-and-rubber-company.iqnaut.net (274 words)

	Ford Motor Company - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed FoMoCo), NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan, United States (where the company is currently headquartered), and incorporated on June 16, 1903.
		The Ford Motor Company has denied allegations that they profited by the use of forced labor to produce tanks for the Nazis during the war, saying that Ford had lost control of the German division by that point in the war and was not responsible for its activities (see also: Strategic bombing survey).
		Ford personally) stunned the industry and pleased environmentalists with an announcement of a planned 25 percent improvement in the average mileage of its light truck fleet — including its popular SUVs — to be completed by the 2005 calendar year.
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	Firestone and Ford tire controversy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ford internal documents show the company engineers recommended changes to the vehicle design after it rolled over in company tests prior to introduction, but other than a few minor changes, the suspension and track width were not changed.
		Instead, Ford, which sets the specifications for the manufacture of its tires, decided to remove air from the tires, lowering the recommended psi to 26.
		Ford, meanwhile, point out that Goodyear tires to the same specification have a spotless safety record when installed on the Explorer, although an extra liner was included into the Goodyear design after recommendations to that effect were made to Ford.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Firestone_vs_Ford_Motor_Company_controversy (645 words)

	FORD MOTOR COMPANY : Encyclopedia Entry
		Henry Ford was 40 years old when he founded the Ford Motor Company, which would go on to become one of the largest and most profitable companies in the world, as well as being one of the few to survive the Great Depression.
		Detractors of the company in the past have accused the early Fordist model of production of being extremely dehumanizing and exploitative, as well as characterizing the company as oppresive and unscrupulous, willing to collaborate with dictatorships or hire mobs to intimidate union leaders and increase their profits through unethical means.
		Ford company is also accused of collaborating with the Argentine 1976-1983 military dictatorship, actively helping in the political repression of intellectuals and dissidents that was pursued by said government.
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	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on ford trucks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Bill Ford was also one of the first top industry executives to make regular use of an battery electric vehicle, a Ford Ranger EV, while the company contracted with the United States Postal Service to deliver electric postal vans based on the Ranger EV platform.
		Ford was able to achieve significant progress toward reaching improved fuel efficiency during 2005, with the introduction of the Hybrid-Electric Escape.
		Ford was heavily involved in Formula One for many years, and supplied engines to a large number of constructors from 1967 until 2004.
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	Ford Motor Company - Wikipedia Mirror
		In 1925, Ford expanded its reach into the luxury auto market through its acquisition of the Lincoln Motor Company, and the Mercury division was established in the 1930s to serve the mid-price auto market.
		Bill Ford was one of the first top industry executives to make regular use of an battery electric vehicle, a Ford Ranger EV, while the company contracted with the United States Postal Service to deliver electric postal vans based on the Ranger EV platform.
		Ford was heavily involved in Formula One for many years, and supplied engines to a large number of teams from 1967 until 2004.
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	Ford Motor Company information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Henry Ford II, grandson of Henry Ford, served as President from 1945-1960, and as Chairman and CEO from 1960-1980.
		In 2000, under the leadership of the current Ford chairman, William Clay (Bill) Ford, the Company stunned the industry (and pleased environmentalists) with an announcement of a planned 25 percent improvement in the average mileage of its light truck fleet — including its popular SUVs — to be completed by the 2005 calendar year.
		Elsewhere in continental Europe, Ford assembles the Mondeo range in Genk (Belgium), Fiesta in Valencia (Spain) and Cologne (Germany), Ka in Valencia and Focus in Valencia, Saarlouis (Germany) and St.
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	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Ford Motor Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		While Ford Motor Credit is a separate entity from Ford Motor Corp. in the bond market the parent company's ability to increase the size of its total debt package to as much as indicates strong demand in credit markets for all kinds of debt with the Ford brand....
		Ford was also one of the first top industry executives to make regular use of an battery electric vehicle, a Ford Ranger EV, while the company contracted with the U. Postal Service for delivery of a large number of electric postal vans based on the Ranger EV platform.
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		The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company was founded by Harvey Firestone in the late 19th century to supply pneumatic tires for wagons, buggies, and other forms of wheeled transportation common in the era.
		Bridgestone was started by Firestone, but had been bought out by Japanese owners and was therefore a separate entity.
		Ford has since stopped equipping its vehicles with Firestone tires.
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	Firestone and Ford tire controversy Summary
		In May 2000, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) contacted Ford and Firestone about the high incidence of tire failure on Ford Explorers fitted with Firestone tires.
		Ford investigated and found that several models of 15" Firestone...
		Ford's negligence during the production of the Ford Explorer has resulted in hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries.
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	Mercury Mountaineer - Wikicars
		The Mountaineer shares many features with the Ford Explorer, and in terms of hardware, the vehicles are virtually identical.
		In 2000, a huge punch came to the Mountaineer with the Firestone vs Ford Motor Company controversy, where a large amount of rollovers were happening involving Explorers and Mountaineers.
		While Ford blamed Firetone's faunty tires, which had problems with the tread separating, Firestone blamed Ford, claiming that the Explorer and Mountaineer were unsafe.
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