Shares in Issue

Ford Motor Co
10 October 2003

In accordance with Article 1, Section 6, of our Listing Agreement with the New
York Stock Exchange, the following is a report of previously issued shares of
Common Stock of Ford Motor Company listed on the Exchange which were re-acquired
for the account of the Company during the quarter ended September 30, 2003.

No. of shares of Common Stock held by 
the Company as at June 30, 2003                    74,787,005

No. of shares of Common Stock re-acquired
during the period begun July 1, 2003 and
ended September 30, 2003                            4,231,775

No. of shares of Common Stock disposed of
during the period begun July 1, 2003 and
ended September 30, 2003                            (667,409)

No. of shares of Common Stock retired 
during the quarter ended September 30, 2003            - 0 -

No. of shares of Common Stock held by 
the Company as at September 30, 2003              78,351,371
 





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