UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report: July 30, 2007
(Date of earliest event reported)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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38-0549190 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| One American Road, Dearborn, Michigan
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48126 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 313-322-3000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 140.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Our news
release dated July 30, 2007 concerning the number of premium shares to be paid in our
exchange offer related to the outstanding 6.50% Cumulative
Convertible Trust Preferred Securities of our wholly owned subsidiary
trust, Ford Motor Company Capital Trust II, filed as Exhibit 99 to this report, is
incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
EXHIBITS
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Method of Filing |
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Exhibit 99
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News Release dated
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Filed with this Report |
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July 30, 2007 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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FORD MOTOR COMPANY
(Registrant)
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| Date: July 30, 2007 |
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/s/Louis J. Ghilardi
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Louis J. Ghilardi |
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Assistant Secretary |
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