A mechanical engineer with a zeal for quality, Petersen was only the second person outside the founding Ford family to lead the automaker. DAVID PHILLIPS and BILL KOENIG ...
Donald E. Petersen, the former Ford Motor Co. CEO whose visionary leadership won praise for saving the company in the 1980s, died Wednesday at his home in Bloomfield Hills at age 97 ...
Former Ford chairman and CEO Donald E. Petersen dedicated more than 40 years to the automaker, and his career is being remembered with high praise as the industry hears the news that he has died ...
In the 1970s and early 1980s, a common quip was that the letters spelling Ford, the automotive brand, stood for “fix or repair daily.” ...
DETROIT: Donald Petersen, the Ford Motor Co. chief executive officer who helped pull the automaker out of a financial crisis in the 1980s with the introduction of the Taurus sedan, the best-selling ...
THIS STEEL CYLINDER, ESTIMATED BY PUBLIC SAFETY TO WEIGH AT LEAST A TON AT THE CENTER OF A DISTURBING SCENE. FRIDAY.