Transactions in Own Shares

Ford Motor Co
15 July 2004


                                                                July 12, 2004


In accordance with Article I, 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 June 30, 2004.

     No. of shares of Common Stock held by 
     the Company as at March 31, 2004                            77,459,015 *

     No. of shares of Common Stock re-acquired
     during the period begun April 1, 2004 and
     ended June 30, 2004                                          4,795,747

     No. of shares of Common Stock disposed of
     during the period begun April 1, 2004 and
     ended June 30, 2004                                         (5,355,231)

     No. of shares of Common Stock retired 
     during the quarter ended June 30, 2004                           - 0 -

     No. of shares of Common Stock held by 
     the Company as at June 30, 2004                             76,899,531
 
* Due to a communication error with our transfer agent, our report on 
re-acquired shares for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 understated by 300,000 
the number of shares held by the Company.


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