An in-depth analysis of the current and future production strategies of Ford.
An in-depth analysis of the current and future production strategies of Ford.
This all-in-one report focuses on mapping the key components Ford uses as well as the suppliers that provide them. The OEM's technological developments and direction are also discussed, including that of its relatively delayed journey into electrification and the subsequent partnerships forged in order to catch-up with other car makers' efforts in this area.
Ford's sourcing processes and preferences are revealed, in addition to its manufacturing strategy beyond the One Ford plan and how it is expected to impact procurement.
Overview
Report summary
IHS Markit definitions
Company and sales performance
Finances
Manufacturing
Production strategy
Component sharing and platforms
Supplier parks
Levels of vertical integration
Purchasing
Purchasing organization
Supplier selection
Global sourcing
Cost reduction strategies
Technology
Technological positioning
Research and development
Electrification
Autonomy
Connected car
Lightweighting and materials
UI/UX
Interior
Lighting
Chassis
Thermal
Traditional powertrain
Conclusion
OEM prospects
Potential supplier profile
Major suppliers
Ford's global production and sales forecast by region
Ford’s global production forecast by propulsion system design
Ford’s financial filing for year ending 31 Dec, 2018
Ford’s revenue, costs and net income from 2013-18
Ford's current production strategy developed from the One Ford plan
Ford’s forecasted annual global production for 2025
Ford’s forecasted core platforms to be manufactured in 2025
Selection of suppliers based within the vicinity of Ford facilities
Ford’s vertically integrated components in 2019
Ford’s Aligned Business Framework direct supplier list 2018
Components Ford sourced from cost-competitive countries outside North America (2019)
Ford’s approved USPTO patents and R&D spend
Ford’s annual R&D spend versus total revenue
Forecast of Ford’s alternative propulsion system design split
Ford’s xEV battery capacity by propulsion system design
Ford’s e-mobility component suppliers for 2019
Forecast of Ford’s level of autonomy, by vehicle volume
Ford F-150 (2015) body-in-white material breakdown
Ford’s top 10 center-stack display specifications for 2019 (volume)
Forecast of Ford’s box HUD use, by component location
Forecast of tail lamp technology in Ford vehicles
OEMs that use dynamic bend lighting the most in their 2019 portfolio
Major suppliers (volume) for Ford’s chassis components in 2019
Forecast of HVWH-PTC in high-use production brands
Forecast of Ford’s engine production by fuel type
Production forecast of Ford’s diesel nameplates
Major suppliers for Ford’s 2019 powertrain components
Forecast of selected high-volume transmission platforms used by Ford
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