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Ford Motor Company
Additional Details
Ford Motor Company is a U.S. automaker whose commercial pickup trucks are armored and retrofitted for the Israeli military by AM General, Oshkosh, and Plasan. The Ford Super Duty F-350 XL pickup truck, for example, serves as the basis for Plasan's SandCat light armored vehicle. In December 2022, a U.S. cargo plane delivered SandCat vehicles to Israel. in June 2019, Ford opened a research center in Tel Aviv. -- Listed on NYSE (F), Ford Motor Company is backed by leading sovereign wealth funds, most notably NBIM.
Listing type
Company that provides economic or military support to Israel
Type of involvement
Partnership & cooperation
Product category
Military and security equipment
Action needed
- Boycott the company's products and refuse to cooperate with it.
- Boycott the company and its securities listed on the stock exchange.
- Pressure sovereign wealth funds to withdraw their investments from the company.
- Organize collective activities and events at the company's headquarters to disrupt its operations; to pressure it to stop dealing with Israel.
Sources
- https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-aquires-50-new-armored-vehicles-for-west-bank-raids/
- https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/12/ford-opens-new-research-center-in-tel-aviv.html
- https://newsroom.iium.edu.my/index.php/2023/12/30/the-ford-israel-connection-unraveled/
- https://www.timesofisrael.com/ford-taps-israeli-water-from-air-firm-watergen-for-in-vehicle-drinking-water/
- https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3749327,00.html
- https://www.whoprofits.org/companies/company/3658?ford-motor-company