Ford CEO Fields: Staying Focused on Products, Mobility

Ford's quarterly earnings exceeded analyst forecasts but were down year-over-year. Mark Fields, CEO of Ford, discusses factors affecting earnings, including the Super Duty launch and a recall. Despite challenges, Ford saw profitability in Europe and record earnings in Asia Pacific. The company maintains its guidance for the year and focuses on emerging mobility areas. Investments in mobility, such as the acquisition of Chariot and plans for autonomous vehicles, are expected to impact future earnings positively.

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