William Clay Ford, retired vice chairman of Ford Motor Company and the last surviving grandchild of company founder Henry Ford, died this morning after a bout with pneumonia. He was 88.

Executive Chair of Ford Motor Company, William Clay Ford Jr. talks about the legacy of the Mustang at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan on January 9, 2025.

Ford Chairman and CEO William Clay Ford, Jr. is once again donning the hat of Ford TV pitchman as he touts Ford Motor Company’s commitment to innovative, environmentally-friendly cars and trucks.

William Clay Ford Jr., executive chairman of Ford (NYSE: F), told CNBC that "we have to be careful because we don't want to get into a situation like we did before, where consumers are over extended." ...

The move puts a Ford family member in charge of the automaker's day-to-day management for the first time since 1979, when Henry Ford II resigned. William Clay Ford Jr., 44, is a great-grandson of ...

William Clay Ford Jr. talks about the future of Ford vehicles. Ten years from now, he expects cars to be smaller and lighter but with engines that have greater horsepower.

This post has been updated to clarify the "Big Three" auto makers. Ty Tucker of Columbia has something in common with William Clay Ford Jr.: Great-great-grandfathers who launched their own car ...

Longtime and legendary Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford, Sr. has died at the age of 88, the organization announced on Sunday. Ford purchased the Lions' franchise in 1963. It's assumed his son ...

Some Detroit Lions fans will argue that William Clay Ford is the worst owner in all of pro sports. Sports Illustrated says he's not even the worst in the NFL.

In simultaneous press conferences, William Clay Ford Jr., Ford’s chairman, and Alan Mulally, the company’s chief executive, revealed the battery-powered hatchback, which they claim will charge ...