8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: December 14, 2006

(Date of earliest event reported)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1-3950	38-0549190
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
One American Road, Dearborn, Michigan	48126
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code 313-322-3000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

Effective December 14, 2006, the Board of Directors of the Company amended the bylaws to change the authority of the Finance Committee with respect to approval of capital expenditures related to product programs.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

EXHIBITS

Designation	Description	Method of Filing
Exhibit 3-B	Bylaws Amendments	Filed with this Report

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		FORD MOTOR COMPANY
		(Registrant)
Date: December 19, 2006	By:	/s/Kathryn S. Lamping
		Kathryn S. Lamping
		Assistant Secretary

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Designation	Description
Exhibit 3-B	Bylaws Amendments

EX-3.B

Exhibit 3-B

Article IV, Section 5 of the By-Laws of the Company was amended on December 14, 2006 to read in its entirety as follows (deleted language is struck through):

Section 5. Finance Committee.

The Finance Committee shall review all aspects of the Company's policies and practices that relate to the management of the financial affairs of the Company, not inconsistent, however, with law or with such specific directions as to the conduct of affairs as shall have been given by the Board of Directors. The Committee shall have the authority to approve capital expenditures related to product programs within the annual product program budget approved by the Board. The Committee shall report periodically to the Board regarding approval of such capital expenditures. The Committee also shall perform such other functions and exercise such other powers as may be delegated to it from time to time by the Board of Directors. From time to time the Committee shall report and make recommendations to the Board of Directors concerning the results of its review and such other matters relating to the foregoing matters as the Committee believes merit consideration by the Board of Directors.