Just how bad were things at Ford (F 0.39%) when Alan Mulally took over in 2006? And how did Mulally right the ship? In this installment of "The Motley Fool Money Radio Show," we talk with award-winning Detroit News journalist Bryce Hoffman, author of "American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company."
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How Ford's CEO Turned the Company Around
By Chris Hill
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Mar 26, 2013 at 2:00PM
NYSE: F
Ford Motor Company
Market Cap
$41B
Today's Change
(0.39%) $0.04
Current Price
$10.23
Price as of June 4, 2025, 12:06 p.m. ET
A real look at the mess Ford was in before this CEO stepped in and turned the company around.
Chris Hill has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Ford. The Motley Fool owns shares of Ford. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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F
$10.23
(0.39%)
$0.04
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