
	Ford Motor Company&nbsp;(also known as simply&nbsp;Ford) is an American&nbsp;multinational&nbsp;automaker headquartered in&nbsp;Dearborn, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. It was founded by&nbsp;Henry Ford&nbsp;and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobiles and commercial vehicles under the&nbsp;Ford brand and luxury cars under the&nbsp;Lincoln&nbsp;brand. In the past it has also produced heavy trucks, tractors and automotive components. Ford owns small stakes in&nbsp;Mazda&nbsp;of Japan and&nbsp;Aston Martin&nbsp;of the United Kingdom. It is listed on the&nbsp;New York Stock Exchange&nbsp;and is controlled by the Ford family, although they have minority ownership.
