SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co executives Jim Farley, global marketing chief, Ken Czubay, head of U.S. sales, and Colin Sewell, head of Ford national dealer council said at an auto dealers meeting:
* To produce 555,000 vehicles for U.S. dealers in first quarter of 2011, up 13
percent from year-ago quarter
* To offer U.S. dealers $50 to $75 per vehicle to train consumers to use
onboard electronics myford touch and sync
* Global marketing chief Jim Farley says dealers could make house calls as part
of training of consumers of onboard electonics myford touch and sync
* Ford's farley says the training program is not one-off program for company as
it attempts to deepen relations with customers
((Reporting by Bernie Woodall, Detroit Equities Desk; tel: + 313-443-8844 and +1 313 967 1900))
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* To produce 555,000 vehicles for U.S. dealers in first quarter of 2011, up 13
percent from year-ago quarter
* To offer U.S. dealers $50 to $75 per vehicle to train consumers to use
onboard electronics myford touch and sync
* Global marketing chief Jim Farley says dealers could make house calls as part
of training of consumers of onboard electonics myford touch and sync
* Ford's farley says the training program is not one-off program for company as
it attempts to deepen relations with customers
((Reporting by Bernie Woodall, Detroit Equities Desk; tel: + 313-443-8844 and +1 313 967 1900))
(For more news about Ford Motor Co click here:) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.