During his tenure, Ford posted record profits by offering more fuel-efficient models but his legacy was complicated by ...

Such was the challenge facing Donald E. Petersen as he rose to become president of Ford Motor in 1980 and chief executive ...

A strong leader with a strong voice at a pivotal moment for Ford, Petersen will be remembered for the Taurus—and for saving ...

Donald Petersen, the second non-family chief executive officer of Ford Motor Co., has died at 97, according to obituaries, including The Wall Street Journal. Petersen led Ford from 1985 to 1990 ...

Donald E. Petersen, the former Ford Motor Co. CEO whose visionary leadership won praise for saving the company in the 1980s, died Wednesday at his home in Bloomfield Hills at age 97 ...

Donald Eugene Petersen, best known for bringing the world the Ford Mustang, Sable, and Taurus, and as being an innovative and respected leader in the automotive industry, passed away peacefully on ...

Donald Petersen, the Ford Motor Co. chief executive officer who helped pull the automaker out of a financial crisis in the 1980s with the introduction of the Taurus sedan, the best-selling car in ...

Donald Petersen, Ford chairman and CEO from 1985 to 1990, worked at Ford for over four decades and is rightly seen as a bright spot during a difficult time. The mass market audience knows his work ...

Donald Petersen, Ford chairman and CEO from 1985 to 1990, worked at Ford for over four decades and is rightly seen as a bright spot during a difficult time. The mass market audience knows his work ...