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Ford Motor Company Trivia Quiz

Test your knowledge of Ford Motor Company with this engaging quiz covering various aspects of the company, its history, products, and key figures.

1 A ute (short for "utility," known in the US as ________) version is also available with the same range of drivetrains.

2 [citation needed] Ford's realignment also includes the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Hertz Rent-a-Car to a ________ group for $15 billion in cash and debt acquisition.

3 Some of the most successful NASCAR Fords were the aerodynamic fastback Ford Torino and Mercury Montegos, and the aero-era ________.

4 What is the company slogan of Ford Motor Company?

5 What does the following picture show?  Rubens Barrichello driving for the Stewart Grand Prix team in 1997   Rubens Barrichello driving for the Stewart Grand Prix team in 1997   A British Ford dealership in Wetherby, West Yorkshire with European range cars outside.   1896 Ford Quadricycle

6 What is the revenue of Ford Motor Company?

7 In 2008, Ford acquired a majority stake in Automobile Craiova, ________.

8 Overall the Ford Motor Company controls the following operational car marques: Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and ________.

9 Half of the Ford/Lincoln vehicles sold in that country were ________.

10 Who of the following is a key person at Ford Motor Company?

💡 Interesting Facts

  • sources indicate that Cedric "Pat" Smith, who later worked at Ford's Rouge plant, was either the second or third leading scorer in the NFL during its first season in 1920.
  • the calligraphic script of the Ford Motor Company logo is credited to Childe Harold Wills.
  • the chicken tax led to Ford importing light trucks to the United States from Turkey and immediately shredding portions of their interiors in Baltimore.
  • the Old Ford Motor Factory, Ford's first assembly plant in Southeast Asia and built in 1941, was the site of the historic surrender of the British to the Japanese in World War II, later described by Winston Churchill as the "largest capitulation in British history".
  • many of Ford Motor Company's car makes are based on the same automobile platform.
  • in 2003, Kimberly Casiano became the first Hispanic woman to serve on the board of one of the Fortune 1000 top five companies when she was appointed to the board of Ford Motor Company.
  • Chick Lathers quit Major League Baseball in 1913 to become a car salesman for Ford Motor Company.
  • Stanley Fay, captain and quarterback of the undefeated national champion 1933 Michigan football team, later became Ford Motor Company's personnel director.
  • although his father was director of industrial relations at Ford Motor Company, Bob King joined the union at Ford and was elected president of the United Auto Workers of America in June 2010.
  • Ford Motor Company founder Henry Ford built his Honeymoon House from plans drawn by his wife Clara, using lumber he cut and finished himself.