Registration No. 333- ======================================================================== SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 FORD MOTOR COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 38-0549190 (State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employee Identification No.) of incorporation or organization) One American Road Dearborn, Michigan 48126-1899 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) FORD MOTOR COMPANY TAX-EFFICIENT SAVINGS PLAN FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES (Full Title of the Plan) PETER J. SHERRY, Jr., Esq. Ford Motor Company P.O. Box 1899 One American Road Dearborn, Michigan 48126-1899 (313) 323-2260 (Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE ========================== ======================== ======================== ======================== ======================= Proposed maximum Proposed maximum Title of offering price per aggregate offering securities to be Amount to be obligation (b) price (b) Amount of registered registered (a) registration fee -------------------------- ------------------------ ------------------------ ------------------------ ----------------------- Common Stock, 35,000,000 $.01 par value shares $10.99 $384,650,000.00 $45,273.31 ========================== ======================== ======================== ======================== ======================= (a) The number of shares being registered represents the maximum number of additional shares not registered heretofore that may be acquired by Fidelity Management Trust Company, as trustee under the Master Trust established as of September 30, 1995, as amended, and as trustee under the Plan, during 2005 and during subsequent years until a new Registration Statement becomes effective. (b) Based on the market price of Common Stock of the Company on July 18, 2005 in accordance with Rule 457(c) under the Securities Act of 1933. In addition, pursuant to Rule 416(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement also covers an indeterminate amount of interests to be offered or sold pursuant to the Plan described herein. 2 FORD MOTOR COMPANY TAX-EFFICIENT SAVINGS PLAN FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES ---------------------- INCORPORATION OF CONTENTS OF PRIOR REGISTRATION STATEMENTS The contents of Registration Statements Nos. 333-110105, 333-100910, 333-72478, 333-61886, 333-40260, 333-38586, 333-37536, 333-58701, 333-49547, 333-47445, 333-27993, 33-64605, 33-61107, 33-58255, 33-54737, 33-54283, 33-50238, 33-36043, 33-19036 and 2-95018 are incorporated herein by reference. -------------------- INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT Item 8. Exhibits. Exhibit 4.1 - Amended and Restated Ford Motor Company Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees dated Septeber 15, 2003. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 4.2 - Summary of an amendment to the Ford Motor Company Tax Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees effective December 1, 2004. Filed as Exhibit 4.4 to Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 333-110105 and incorporated herein by reference. Exhibit 4.3 - Copy of amendment to the Ford Motor Company Tax Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees effective April 8, 2005. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 4.4 - Master Trust Agreement amended and restated as of January 1, 2005 between Ford Motor Company and Fidelity Management Trust Company, as Trustee. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 5.1 - Opinion of Kathryn S. Lamping, a Managing Counsel and Assistant Secretary of Ford Motor Company, with respect to the legality of the securities being registered hereunder. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 5.2 - Copy of Internal Revenue Service determination letter that the Plan is qualified under Section 401 of the Internal Revenue Code. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 15 - Letter from Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm regarding unaudited interim financial information. Filed with this Registration Statement. 3 Exhibit 23 - Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 24.1 - Powers of Attorney authorizing signature. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 24.2 - Certified resolutions of Board of Directors authorizing signature pursuant to a power of attorney. Filed with this Registration Statement. 4 SIGNATURES The Plan. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Plan has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Dearborn, State of Michigan, on this 25th day of July, 2005. FORD MOTOR COMPANY TAX-EFFICIENT SAVINGS PLAN FOR HOURLY EMPLOYEES By: /s/Mickey Poli-Bartlett --------------------------------- Mickey Poli-Bartlett, Chairperson Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees Committee 5 The Registrant. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Dearborn, State of Michigan, on this 25th day of July, 2005. FORD MOTOR COMPANY By: William Clay Ford, Jr.* -------------------------------------- (William Clay Ford, Jr.) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated. Signature Title Date --------- ----- ---- William Clay Ford, Jr.* Director, Chairman of the Board and --------------------------- Chief Executive Officer (William Clay Ford, Jr.) (principal executive officer) John R. H. Bond* Director --------------------------- (John R. H. Bond) Stephen G. Butler* Director and Chair of July 25, 2005 --------------------------- the Audit Committee (Stephen G. Butler) Kimberly A. Casiano* Director --------------------------- (Kimberly A. Casiano) Edsel B. Ford II* Director --------------------------- (Edsel B. Ford II) Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.* Director -------------------------- (Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.) 6 Signature Title Date --------- ----- ---- Marie-Josee Kravis* Director and Chair of the --------------------------- Compensation Committee (Marie-Josee Kravis) Richard A. Manoogian* Director --------------------------- (Richard A. Manoogian) Ellen R. Marram* Director and Chair of the --------------------------- Nominating and Governance (Ellen R. Marram) Committee Homer A. Neal* Director and Chair of the July 25, 2005 --------------------------- Environmental and Public (Homer A. Neal) Policy Committee Jorma Ollila* Director --------------------------- (Jorma Ollila) James J. Padilla* Director and President and --------------------------- Chief Operating Officer (James J. Padilla) Carl E. Reichardt* Director and Chair of the --------------------------- Finance Committee (Carl E. Reichardt) Robert E. Rubin* Director --------------------------- (Robert E. Rubin) John L. Thornton* Director --------------------------- (John L. Thornton) 7 Signature Title Date --------- ----- ---- Vice President and James C. Gouin* Controller --------------------------- (principal accounting officer) (James C. Gouin) Executive Vice President and Donat R. Leclair* Chief Financial Officer July 25, 2005 --------------------------- (principal financial officer) (Donat R. Leclair) *By: /s/K. S. Lamping ------------------------ (K. S. Lamping, Attorney-in-Fact) 8 EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- Sequential Page at which Found (or Incorporated by Reference) ---------------- Exhibit 4.1 - Amended and Restated Ford Motor Company Tax-Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees dated September 15, 2003. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 4.2 - Summary of an amendment to the Ford Motor Company Tax Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees effective December 1, 2004. Filed as Exhibit 4.4 to Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 333-110105 and incorporated herein by reference. Exhibit 4.3 - Copy of amendment to the Ford Motor Company Tax Efficient Savings Plan for Hourly Employees effective April 8, 2005. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 4.4 - Master Trust Agreement amended and restated as of January 1, 2005 between Ford Motor Company and Fidelity Management Trust Company, as Trustee. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 5.1 - Opinion of Kathryn S. Lamping, a Managing Counsel and Assistant Secretary of Ford Motor Company, with respect to the legality of the securities being registered hereunder. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 5.2 - Copy of Internal Revenue Service determination letter that the Plan is qualified under Section 401 of the Internal Revenue Code. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 15 - Letter from Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm regarding unaudited interim financial information. Filed with this Registration Statement. 9 Exhibit 23 - Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 24.1 - Powers of Attorney authorizing signature. Filed with this Registration Statement. Exhibit 24.2 - Certified resolutions of Board of Directors authorizing signature pursuant to a power of attorney. Filed with this Registration Statement.