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Ford left in holding pattern ahead of launch offensive

Q1 results came in below expectations as higher warranty costs and a drop in North American sales took their toll.

Higher warranty reserves and weaker results in North America sent Ford’s first-quarter net income plunging 39% year-on-year to US$989m (US$0.24/share). The results were also dampened by US$122m in pre-tax special item charges, most of which relate to its European revitalisation plan.

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