American car manufacturer Ford is one of the world’s first car manufacturers. It has been leading the automotive industry since the early 20th century.
The name Ford has become emblematic of the American way of life, which is based on values of freedom, innovation and the enterprising spirit.
The Company makes off-road vehicles, work vehicles, road and sports cars under the Ford brand and also luxury SUVs under the Lincoln brand.
Henry Ford, an engineer, established his Ford company in 1903 after succeeding in building his first motor car – the Ford Quadricycle – in 1896.
Ford is identified with numerous historic car models that have over the years become classics – iconic machines whose status has been maintained for generations through to their most modern versions – such cars are the Mustang sports cars.
Over the past two decades Ford has managed a technological leap forward, positioning itself at the forefront of the vehicle world in terms of innovation, safety and environmentalism.
Delek Motors won the Israeli concession for Ford in 1999, bringing the first Ford Focus cars to Israel the following year.
Ford achieved impressive success in Israel in subsequent years, generating a revolution in the local automotive market.
After years in which Japanese and Korean carmakers occupied the lead positions in car sales in Israel, Ford rapidly increased its market share.
In 2012 Ford Focus became Israel’s top-selling model.
Besides Ford’s popular road vehicles and luxury Mustang sports cars, Delek Motors now offers the Israeli car buyers its most sought-after leisure and off-road vehicles of the Bronco, Explorer and Ranger series.
