Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Sector and Segment Revenue, Eliminations, Assets, and Other Disclosures [Table Text Block]

Key operating data for our business segments for the periods ended or at September 30 were as follows (in millions):

	Automotive Sector
	Operating Segments													Reconciling Items
	North America		South America			Europe			Middle East & Africa			Asia Pacific		Other Automotive			Special Items			Total
Third Quarter 2015
Revenues	$	23,663	$	1,582		$	6,998		$	930		$	2,645	$	—		$	—		$	35,818
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	2,670		(163		)	(182		)	(15		)	20		(163		)	166			2,333
Total assets at September 30	62,349		4,707			15,345			1,297			9,028		—			—			92,726
Third Quarter 2014
Revenues	$	19,942	$	2,335		$	6,844		$	1,077		$	2,581	$	—		$	—		$	32,779
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	1,410		(170		)	(439		)	(15		)	44		(144		)	(160		)	526
Total assets at September 30	60,158		6,710			15,079			1,258			8,068		—			—			91,273

	Automotive Sector
	Operating Segments												Reconciling Items
	North America		South America			Europe			Middle East & Africa		Asia Pacific		Other Automotive			Special Items			Total
First Nine Months 2015
Revenues	$	67,019	$	4,589		$	20,859		$	2,891	$	7,365	$	—		$	—		$	102,723
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	6,607		(537		)	(381		)	18		315		(542		)	166			5,646
First Nine Months 2014
Revenues	$	61,495	$	6,337		$	22,680		$	3,404	$	8,104	$	—		$	—		$	102,020
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	5,350		(975		)	(619		)	62		494		(537		)	(763		)	3,012

NOTE 19.SEGMENT INFORMATION(Continued)

	Financial Services Sector										Company
	Operating Segment		Reconciling Items
	Ford Credit		Other			Elims			Total		Elims (a)			Total
Third Quarter 2015
Revenues	$	2,368	$	—		$	(42	)	$	2,326	$	—		$	38,144
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	541		(14		)	(1		)	526		—			2,859
Total assets at September 30	131,490		2			(866		)	130,626		(3,921		)	219,431
Third Quarter 2014
Revenues	$	2,214	$	37		$	(110	)	$	2,141	$	—		$	34,920
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	498		(3		)	—			495		—			1,021
Total assets at September 30	121,216		391			(1,135		)	120,472		(2,910		)	208,835

	Financial Services Sector										Company
	Operating Segment		Reconciling Items
	Ford Credit		Other			Elims			Total		Elims (a)		Total
First Nine Months 2015
Revenues	$	6,822	$	—		$	(238	)	$	6,584	$	—	$	109,307
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	1,530		(43		)	(1		)	1,486		—		7,132
First Nine Months 2014
Revenues	$	6,427	$	105		$	(345	)	$	6,187	$	—	$	108,207
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	1,431		(45		)	—			1,386		—		4,398

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(a) Includes intersector transactions occurring in the ordinary course of business and deferred tax netting.