Ford owns the company, but an Aston is a different breed of automobile.

Ford owned most of the new land where the new town was built.

Ford owns a 13.2 percent stake in Jaguar.

The two companies already cooperate in several ventures, and Ford owns 25 percent of Mazda.

"Ford should own up and tell people this vehicle has not been redesigned and is the bad old vehicle," she said.

Ford and its Mazda subsidiary together already own more than 17 percent of Kia.

Ford owned the Swedish automaker Volvo from 1999 to 2010.

Ford also owns a joint-venture production plant in Turkey.

Ford owns 80.7 percent of The Associates, so its share of the profit is $192 million.

Ford owns 25 percent of Mazda, and the partners use the same plant.