Sunday, July 15, 2012

Ford is now a ?personal mobility? company: How the comeback kids are riding tech to a new destiny

Every innovator is thinking about what?s next. But, it?s the ones who are thinking about what?s after what?s next that are the true visionaries and disruptors.

Bill Ford is one those.

In the 1980s and 1990s when most of the auto companies were building bigger and bigger vehicles and the public was gobbling up huge SUVs, Bill Ford was trying to convince Ford Motor Company to build more fuel-efficient, environmentally-friendly cars and trucks. He was almost completely stonewalled by the executives at Ford.

However, he?s now the executive chairman of the company that his great grandfather Henry Ford founded in 1903, and while the rest of automotive industry is now racing to see who?s going to build the best electric and alternative fuel vehicles, Bill Ford has his sights set on the next challenge.

Read more at CNET News

by Jason Hiner

Source: http://www.grepscience.com/archives/5899

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