Ford Motor Company
[ACTIVE]Robotaxis · HQ: Dearborn, MI · Est. 1903 · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Ford Motor Company: 1 model, 2 active incidents. 8 sources back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Dearborn, MI
IP / Patents
7 Active
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
3
Overview
Ford motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global automaker developing self-driving technology through Latitude AI (wholly owned subsidiary). Partnered with Apple for Apple Maps integration in self-driving system. Developing the Ford Large Driving Model for the Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform. Founded 1903.
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
- AV
Key Facts
Claims & Reality Assessment
Audited Corporate Claims Ledger
- [OPEN]CapabilityClaimed: Jul 23, 2026
Safety & Regulatory Posture
2 incidents on record (1 catastrophic, 1 critical). Most recent: Jan 1979.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
CEO
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Partnership
MOST RECENT
Patents & Intellectual Property
US9791861B2usptograntedgranted 2017-10-17assignee
US20150073589A1usptopendingassignee
US10583803B2usptograntedgranted 2020-03-17assignee
US9958864B2usptograntedgranted 2019-05-07assignee
US11221623B2usptograntedgranted 2022-01-11assignee
US20120101680A1usptopendingassignee
US10332495B1usptograntedgranted 2019-06-18assignee
Platform Models
Incidents affecting Ford Motor Company
- Robert Williams, first known person killed by a robot, struck by a parts-retrieval arm at Ford (1979)[INJURY]
- OSHA: Amputation involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Ford Motor Company (CINCINNATI, OHIO, USA)[WORKPLACE_INJURY]
Sep 8, 2018
- OSHA: Hospitalization involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at FORD MOTOR COMPANY, OHIO ASSEMBLY PLANT (AVON LAKE, OHIO, USA)[WORKPLACE_INJURY]
Feb 25, 2023
Sectors & Applications
FAQ
What is Ford Motor Company?
Ford motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global automaker developing self-driving technology through Latitude AI (wholly owned subsidiary). Partnered with Apple for Apple Maps integration in self-driving system. Developing the Ford Large Driving Model for the Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform. Founded 1903.
What does Ford Motor Company make?
Ford Motor Company has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Ford Mustang Mach-E (Ford Motor Company builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Is Ford Motor Company publicly traded?
Ford Motor Company is not independently listed on public markets; it is part of Self-driving on the DEPLOY registry.
Who is the CEO of Ford Motor Company?
Jim Farley is the ceo of Ford Motor Company, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Ford Motor Company?
Ford Motor Company has no separately traded stock; it is owned by Self-driving (the parent is the entity that trades, where it is public).
Where is Ford Motor Company headquartered?
Ford Motor Company is headquartered in Dearborn, MI.
Who owns Ford Motor Company?
Ford Motor Company is owned by Self-driving, per the DEPLOY registry.
Where does Ford Motor Company operate robots?
Ford Motor Company is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
Is Ford Motor Company a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Ford Motor Company ranks in roughly the top 51% of companies tracked by the registry.
Are there any incidents involving Ford Motor Company?
2 active incidents involving Ford Motor Company are on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
Is Ford Motor Company safe?
Ford Motor Company has 2 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 2 incidents on record (1 catastrophic, 1 critical). Most recent: Jan 1979. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.