The ford motors company, based in delbourne, michigan, united states, is committed to becoming the most trustworthy company in the world and to building a world of smart car services. The core business of the company includes the design, manufacture, sale of high-quality sedans, suvs, truck and electric cars and lincoln's brand of luxury cars, and the provision of related after-sale services. At the same time, ford motors also provides car credit through ford car finance and credit and is actively working to upgrade company leadership in electrification, auto-driving and smart mobile travel. There are currently 201,000 employees worldwide, 62 production plants worldwide and products on six continents worldwide. Ford motors (china) ltd. (abbreviated by ford china) was established in 1995 and is currently headquartered in the putu nin district of shanghai city. In october 2018, ford automobile announced a repositioning of its global operations, with the chinese market joining the north american market as the company's two core markets. Ford china was upgraded to a self-functioning business module, and the upgraded ford china would report directly to the global headquarters. Ford motors is engaged in research and development, production, sale and after-sales services for automobile products in china, offering diversified ford and lincoln brands of automobile products and services to chinese consumers, and providing financial services to distributors and consumers. In addition, ford china is fully cooperating with leading technology companies such as ali baba and baidu in areas such as artificial intelligence, automatic driving, vehicle-borne interconnection and digital marketing. Ford cars are accelerating their growth in the chinese market. By the end of 2025, ford automobiles will have introduced more than 50 ford and lincoln brands into china, including 8 new suvs and 15 electric cars, resulting in a 50 per cent increase in turnover over 2017. In china, ford automobiles have 11 whole-car and total-power manufacturing plants, with a total of over 40,000 employees in joint ventures。