SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
OCONNOR JAMES G

(Last) (First) (Middle)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
16800 EXECUTIVE PLAZA DRIVE

(Street)
DEARBORN MI 48126

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FORD MOTOR CO [ F ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Group Vice President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/12/2004
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 100,816 D
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 123,019 I By Company Plan
Common Stock, $0.01 par value 25,603 I By Spouse
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $12.53 ( 1 ) 03/14/2006 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 1 ) 5,320 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $12.25 ( 2 ) 03/13/2007 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 2 ) 25,198 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $22.65 ( 3 ) 03/12/2008 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 3 ) 65,190 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $31.95 ( 4 ) 03/11/2009 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 4 ) 47,146 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $22.73 ( 5 ) 03/09/2010 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 5 ) 47,147 D
BEP Ford Stock Fund Units ( 6 ) ( 6 ) ( 6 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 6 ) 3,182 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $13.26 03/12/2004 A ( 7 ) 50,000 ( 7 ) 03/11/2014 Common Stock, $0.01 par value 50,000 ( 7 ) 50,000 D
Ford Stock Equivalents ( 8 ) 03/12/2004 A ( 8 ) 17,420 ( 8 ) ( 8 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value 17,420 ( 8 ) 17,420 D
DCP Ford Stock Fund Units ( 9 ) ( 9 ) ( 9 ) Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 9 ) 672 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $30.19 ( 10 ) 03/08/2011 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 10 ) 45,000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $16.91 ( 11 ) 03/14/2012 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 11 ) 125,000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $7.55 ( 12 ) 03/18/2013 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 12 ) 150,000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $9.78 ( 13 ) 12/05/2012 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 13 ) 50,000 D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $9.72 ( 14 ) 12/10/2012 Common Stock, $0.01 par value ( 14 ) 50,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The option is exercisable to the extent of 25% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (3/15/1996), 50% afte r two years, 75% after three years and in full after four years.
2. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (3/14/1997), 66% afte r two years, and in full after three years.
3. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (3/13/1998), 66% afte r two years, and in full after three years.
4. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (3/12/1999), 66% afte r two years, and in full after three years.
5. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (3/10/2000), 66% afte r two years, and in full after three years.
6. These Ford Stock Fund Units were credited to my account by the Company, without payment by me, in transactions exempt under Rule 16b-3(c), under the Company's Benefit Equalization Plan, and included in my most recent plan statement. In general, these Ford Stock Fund Units will be converted and distributed to me, without payment, in cash, following termination of employment, based on the then current price of a Ford Stock Fund Unit and the then current market value of a share of Common Stock.
7. This option was granted under the Company's 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan without payment by me. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (03/12/2004), 66% after two years, and in full after three years.
8. These Ford Stock Equivalents were acquired under the Company's 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan without payment by me. These Ford Stock Equivalents will be converted and distributed to me, without payment, in shares of Common Stock on March 12, 2006.
9. These Ford Stock Fund Units were credited to my account by the Company, without payment by me, in transactions exempt under Rule 16b-3(c), under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan, and included in my most recent plan statement. In general, these Ford Stock Fund Units will be converted and distributed to me, without payment, in either shares of Common Stock or cash (depending on my election), following termination of employment, based on the then current price of a Ford Stock Fund Unit and the then current market value of a share of Common Stock.
10. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (3/9/2001), 66% afte r two years, and in full after three years.
11. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (03/15/2002), 66% af ter two years, and in full after three years.
12. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (03/19/2003), 66% af ter two years, and in full after three years.
13. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (12/6/2002), 66% aft er two years, and in full after three years.
14. The option is exercisable to the extent of 33% of the shares optioned after one year from the date of grant (12/11/2002), 66% af ter two years, and in full after three years.
Remarks:
s/Kathryn S. Lamping, Attorney-in-Fact 03/15/2004
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