Ford Making Inroads Despite Slump

Ford Making Inroads Despite Slump
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2009/06/02/ST2009060204110.html


What is the article about?
"Ford continued to pinch business from its struggling crosstown rivals last month, increasing its share of the U.S. auto market to its highest percentage in three years."The auto industry controls about 15.1 percent of the marketplace. Specialist have said that Ford is going to surpass General Motors by the end of the year. Ford has been doing very strong and not needing government aid as its competition of GM. GM is currently filed as bankrupt. As GM and Chrysler close and idle plants this summer, Ford announced yesterday that it will be romping up its North American production by 10,000 vehicles in the second quarter. In the third quarter, it plans to make 42,000 more vehicles than it did a year ago.

Why did i choose this article?
I choose this because it seems that the auto world is a huge problem or something that has been talking about since the recession.


Do you agree or disagree with the item?
I agree with this article 100% because this is one thing that is actually going "ok" in our economy and we don't have to spend money and waste money on it so it doesn't go bankrupt


Do you think the information was presented fairly?
Yes i believe it was presented fairly it showed both sides of the argument not just one side.


Would you use this source again?
Yes i would use this source again it is very helpful and the way they give u the information is just straigth forward.

By:Tyler Reyes