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[ X ] PLEASE MARK YOUR
VOTES AS IN THIS
EXAMPLE.
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE FOR THE PROPOSAL.
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FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN
Proposal-Approval of Recapitalization Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of
___, 2000 between Ford Motor Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, Ford [ ] [ ] [ ]
Value Corporation.
Request Y N
Special Meeting E [ ] O [ ]
Ticket S
Y N
Address E [ ] O [ ]
Change S
Discontinue duplicate Y N
Annual Report mailing E [ ] O [ ]
for this account S
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SIGNATURE(S)__________________________________________ DATE__________________
NOTE: PLEASE SIGN EXACTLY AS NAME APPEARS HEREON. JOINT OWNERS SHOULD EACH
SIGN. WHEN SIGNING AS ATTORNEY, EXECUTOR, ADMINISTRATOR, TRUSTEE OR
GUARDIAN, PLEASE GIVE FULL TITLE AS SUCH.
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FORD MOTOR COMPANY
INSTRUCTIONS FOR TELEPHONE AND INTERNET VOTING
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
On a touch-tone phone call toll-free 1-877-779-8683 (outside the US and Canada
call 201-536-8073) and you will hear these instructions:
-> Enter the last four digits of your social security number; and
-> Enter the control number from the box just below the perforation on the
proxy card.
-> You will then be asked to vote on the Proposal.
-> Your vote will be repeated to you and you will be asked to confirm it.
Log onto the Internet and type: http://www.eproxyvote.com/f
-> Have your proxy card ready and follow the simple instructions.
Your electronic vote authorizes the named proxies to vote your shares to
the same extent as if you marked, signed, dated and returned the proxy
card.
IF YOU HAVE VOTED BY PHONE OR INTERNET, YOU DO NOT NEED TO RETURN YOUR PROXY
CARD.
THANK YOU FOR VOTING!
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EXHIBIT 99.1
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
PROXY
PROXY SOLICITED ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE SPECIAL
MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
The undersigned hereby appoints HENRY D. G. WALLACE and JOHN M. RINTAMAKI, or
either of them, proxies with power of substitution, to vote all the shares of
Common Stock which the undersigned is entitled to vote on all matters, unless
the contrary is indicated on the reverse side hereof, which may come before Ford
Motor Company's Special Meeting of Stockholders to be held at [the Hotel du
Pont, 11th and Market Streets, Wilmington, Delaware] at 9:00 a.m., eastern
daylight saving time, on_____ ___, 2000,and any adjournments thereof.
THE PROXIES SHALL VOTE THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS PROXY IN THE MANNER
INDICATED ON THE REVERSE SIDE HEREOF. UNLESS A CONTRARY DIRECTION IS
INDICATED, THE PROXIES SHALL VOTE THE SHARES "FOR" THE PROPOSAL, WHICH IS SET
FORTH IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.
ADDRESS CHANGE: PLEASE NOTE CHANGE HERE AND MARK BOX ON REVERSE SIDE
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(Continued and to be signed on reverse side)
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/\ DETACH PROXY CARD HERE IF YOU ARE VOTING BY MAIL AND /\
RETURN IN ENCLOSED ENVELOPE
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
_______ ___ ,2000, 9:00 A.M.
[HOTEL DU PONT]
[11TH AND MARKET STREETS]
[WILMINGTON, DELAWARE]
