Ford set to announce further shake-up and job cuts

摘要

Global automotive giant Ford is set to announce a further shake-up of its worldwide businesses at a board meeting on 14 September after a month of increasing concern and confusion about the group's state of health. The group has drafted in former Boeing civil aircraft chief Alan Mulally as its new chief executive officer, with Bill Ford returning to become executive chairman only, after a series of reports and rumours threatened to engulf the group.