CT

Conglomerate Totals - This schedule contains summary financial information
extracted from Ford's Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 3, 1997
and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements.
This schedule supercedes the previously filed schedule in such Report.

 0000037996
 FORD MOTOR COMPANY
 1,000,000
       
                             
                    12-MOS
                          DEC-31-1996
                             JAN-01-1996
                               DEC-31-1996
                                 262,867
                                         1,189
                                0
                                          0
                                      25,573
                   262,867
                               146,991
                                     2,166
                              4,446
                                       0
                                      0
                                            0
                                     4,446
                                     3.73
                                     3.64