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- Case 3-2 Ford: Bringing It On Back From Mexico You used to be able to buy a Ford in any color you wanted- F- Feries Super Duty, Ford GT, and Lincoln Continental. It will as long as it was black! Today Ford Motor is one of the world's add more electrified products for Ford and Lincoln, including largest automakers and includes a staple of brands and mod- the new Focus Electric. Through 2020, it has plans to invest els including the Ford Mustang, the FSeries pickup, Focus, $4.5 billion in electrified vehicle solutions. Lincoln, Fiesta, and Taurus. Reflecting a growing global auto Like many other carmakers, the company is also looking to market, Ford launched 16 new vehicles globally in 2015 , foremerging economies for growth, particularly Brazil, Russia, India and Chins, whem cars sales are forecast to grow more Mexicoleconomy ministry afgued that investments in Mraich rapidy than in mature marlets. Foed has planeed to baild have helped locep jobs in the United States. The minister als. new plants in india. Thailand, and expecially China to meet reiterated that Mesico was siil in favof of a "mosternization?" more demand in the region.(1) Ye those plans quickly changed when PresidentElect Donald of North America and of each of its members. (7) Thamp took to Twitter to cribicize Fordf fellow ISS-based competitor Genenal Motors "Ceneral Motors is sending Mexican Discussion Questions 1. How would you classity Ford Motor irom the perspective border Make in US.A or pay big border tax" (2) 8. Which environamental tactors (stakeholders) were The Mexican gowemment regrets the decision of the Ford Motor Company to cancel the investment project in San Leris focos, and it has assured the return by the company of any expenditures made by the state gonemmeat to ficilitate this imestment. The growth of the Ford Motor Company in North America, particularly ford-casceling phlens -for 16 talon in Mexicg is a strategy of competitiveness based on globaf value chains, in which North America competes michean expernion intescherin with other world regions. The jobs generated in Mexico have contributed to kecping manufacturing jobs in the United States that would otherwise have disappesied in the face of Asian competition. (6)