Ford lost the most last month, with sales falling 4.9 percent.

By contrast, Ford lost $5.5 billion last year and its market share is hemorrhaging.

Ford has lost money in four of the last five quarters.

Ford lost $3 billion during 1980-2 in its fight with the Japanese, but recovered.

Ford lost $574.4 million in the same quarter last year.

In the first nine months of 2001, it made nearly $1.2 billion, while Ford as a whole lost about $385 million.

In only one month, Ford had hired 2900 workers but had lost 3100.

Excluding these changes, Ford lost $502 million for the year.

Ford lost $284 million in the third quarter, its first quarterly loss since 2003.

Ford lost as much as $1.5 billion in a year during that period.