Ford expects US$5bil loss in current quarter due to coronavirus impact


"We believe the company's cash is sufficient to take us through the end of the year, even with no additional vehicle wholesales or financing actions," Chief Financial Officer Tim Stone said in a statement.

DETROIT: Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday its second-quarter loss will more than double to $5 billion from $2 billion in the first quarter due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, but said despite the ongoing crisis it has enough money to last for the remainder of 2020.

"We believe the company's cash is sufficient to take us through the end of the year, even with no additional vehicle wholesales or financing actions," Chief Financial Officer Tim Stone said in a statement.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Ford , US$5bil , loss , first quarter , coronavirus , impact ,

Next In Business News

China likely to remain Malaysia’s largest trading partner
Analysts upbeat on MN Holdings after TNB submarine cable award
FBM KLCI dips amid cautious trade despite Wall Street gains
Ringgit edges up as US dollar index slips
Trading ideas: Crest Builder, EMCC, Yinson, Betamek, SSBB, George Kent, Kim Loong, AME Elite, Coastal Contracts, MNHB, Citaglobal
House plan sets tax harbour for some stablecoins
EU faces renewed US ire after ESG cutbacks
Stock market in late-week comeback
Paramount eyes 10% ROE on asset optimisation
Beshom focuses on cost control amid earnings dip

Others Also Read