Registration No. 333-115339
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                 AMENDMENT NO. 1
                                       TO
                                    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 SAVINGS AND STOCK
                     INVESTMENT PLAN FOR SALARIED 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)











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                      FORD MOTOR COMPANY SAVINGS AND STOCK
                     INVESTMENT PLAN FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES
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           INCORPORATION OF CONTENTS OF PRIOR REGISTRATION STATEMENTS

     The  contents  of  Registration  Statements  Nos.  333-101293,   333-72476,
333-61882,  333-40258,  333-38580,  333-37396,  333-86127, 333-58695, 333-49545,
333-47443, 333-28181, 33-64607, 33-54735, 33-54275, 33-50194, 33-36061, 33-14951
and 2-95020 are incorporated herein by reference.


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               INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT


Item 8. Exhibits

Exhibit 4.1* -  Ford Motor Company Savings and Stock Investment Plan for 
                Salaried Employees (as amended effective through April 1, 2004).
                Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.2  -  Copy of Amendment to the Ford Motor Company Savings and Stock 
                Investment Plan for Salaried Employees effective July 1, 2004. 
                Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.3  -  Copy of Amendment to the Ford Motor Company Savings and Stock 
                Investment Plan for Salaried Employees effective September 1, 
                2004. Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.4  -  Summary of an amendment to the Ford Motor Company Savings and
                Stock Investment Plan for Salaried Employees effective December
                1, 2004. Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.5  -  Copy of Amendment to the Ford Motor Company Savings and Stock 
                Investment Plan for Salaried Employees effective April 8, 2005.
                Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.6  -  Copy of Master Trust Agreement dated as of September 30, 1995 
                between Ford Motor Company and Fidelity Management Trust 
                Company, as Trustee.  Filed as Exhibit 4.B to Registration 
                Statement No. 33-64605 and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit 4.7  -  Copy of Amendment dated October 25, 1997 to Master Trust 
                Agreement between Ford Motor Company and Fidelity Management 
                Trust Company, as Trustee.  Filed as Exhibit 4.E to Registration
                Statement No. 333-47443 and incorporated herein by reference.



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Exhibit 4.8  -  Copy of Amendment dated March 3, 1998 to Master Trust Agreement
                between Ford Motor Company and Fidelity Management Trust 
                Company, as Trustee.  Filed as Exhibit 4.F to Registration 
                Statement No. 333-58695 and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit 4.9  -  Summary of amendments dated April 1, 2002 to Master Trust 
                Agreement between Ford Motor Company and Fidelity Management 
                Trust Company, as Trustee.  Filed as Exhibit 4.8 to Registration
                Statement No. 333-101293 and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit 5.1* -  Opinion of Kathryn S. Lamping, an Assistant Secretary and 
                Managing Counsel 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 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.

Exhibit 24.3  - Power of Attorney authorizing signature.  Filed as Exhibit 24.2 
                to Registration Statement No. 333-123251 and incorporated herein
                by reference.

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*Previously filed as an Exhibit with this Registration Statement on 
 May 10, 2004.








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                                   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 9th day of May, 2005.


                               FORD MOTOR COMPANY SAVINGS AND STOCK
                               INVESTMENT PLAN FOR SALARIED EMPLOYEES


                               By:/s/Mickey Poli-Bartlett       
                                  -----------------------------------
                                  Mickey Poli-Bartlett, Chairperson
                                  Savings and Stock Investment Plan Committee





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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 9th day of May,
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
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                                       Director, Chairman of the Board
   William Clay Ford, Jr.*             and Chief Executive Officer and
-----------------------------          Chair of the Environmental and
 (William Clay Ford, Jr.)              Public Policy Committee
                                       (principal executive officer)


    John R. H. Bond*                   Director
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   (John R. H. Bond)



    Stephen G. Butler*                 Director                                 May 9, 2005
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   (Stephen G. Butler)



    Kimberly A. Casiano*               Director
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   (Kimberly A. Casiano)



     Edsel B. Ford II*                 Director
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    (Edsel B. Ford II)



     William Clay Ford*                Director
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    (William Clay Ford)




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       Signature                               Title                                   Date
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  Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.*             Director and Chair of
-----------------------------          the Audit Committee
 (Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.)             



     Marie-Josee Kravis*               Director and Chair of the
-----------------------------          Compensation Committee
    (Marie-Josee Kravis)                        



    Richard A. Manoogian*              Director
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  (Richard A. Manoogian)



      Ellen R. Marram*                 Director and Chair of the
-----------------------------          Nominating and Governance
     (Ellen R. Marram)                 Committee



     Homer A. Neal*                    Director                                 May 9, 2005
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    (Homer A. Neal)



       Jorma Ollila*                   Director
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      (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
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    (Robert E. Rubin)




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       Signature                               Title                                   Date
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     John L. Thornton*                 Director
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     (John L. Thornton)


                                                
     James C. Gouin*                   Vice President and 
-----------------------------          Controller
   (James C. Gouin)                    (principal accounting officer)


                                                
     Donat R. Leclair*                 Executive Vice President and             May 9, 2005
-----------------------------          Chief Financial Officer
   (Donat R. Leclair)                  (principal financial officer)



*By: /s/K. S. Lamping         
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    (K. S. Lamping,
     Attorney-in-Fact)







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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


                                                                                      Sequential Page
                                                                                      at Which Found
                                                                                      (or Incorporated
                                                                                        by Reference)
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Exhibit 4.1* -  Ford Motor Company Savings and Stock
                Investment Plan for Salaried Employees (as
                amended effective through April 1, 2004).
                Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.2  -  Copy of Amendment to the Ford Motor
                Company Savings and Stock Investment Plan
                for Salaried Employees effective July 1, 2004.
                Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.3  -  Copy of Amendment to the Ford Motor
                Company Savings and Stock Investment Plan
                for Salaried Employees effective September 1,
                2004.  Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.4  -  Summary of an amendment to the Ford Motor
                Company Savings and Stock Investment Plan
                for Salaried Employees effective December 1,
                2004.  Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.5  -  Copy of Amendment to the Ford Motor
                Company Savings and Stock Investment Plan
                for Salaried Employees effective April 8, 2005.
                Filed with this Registration Statement.

Exhibit 4.6  -  Copy of Master Trust Agreement dated as of 
                September 30, 1995 between Ford Motor Company 
                and Fidelity Management Trust Company, as
                Trustee.  Filed as Exhibit 4.B to Registration 
                Statement No. 33-64605 and incorporated herein by 
                reference.

Exhibit 4.7  -  Copy of Amendment dated October 25, 1997 to Master
                Trust Agreement between Ford Motor Company and
                Fidelity Management Trust Company, as Trustee.  Filed
                as Exhibit 4.E to Registration Statement No. 333-47443
                and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit 4.8  -  Copy of Amendment dated March 3, 1998 to Master 
                Trust Agreement between Ford Motor Company 
                and Fidelity Management Trust Company, as 
                Trustee.  Filed as Exhibit 4.F to Registration
                Statement No. 333-58695 and incorporated herein 
                by reference.





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Exhibit 4.9  -  Summary of amendments dated April 1, 2002 to
                Master Trust Agreement between Ford Motor Company
                and Fidelity Management Trust Company, as Trustee.
                Filed as Exhibit 4.8 to Registration Statement
                No. 333-101293 and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit 5.1* -  Opinion of Kathryn S. Lamping, an Assistant 
                Secretary and Managing Counsel 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 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.

Exhibit 24.3  - Power of Attorney authorizing signature. Filed as
                Exhibit 24.2 to Registration Statement No. 333-123251
                and incorporated herein by reference.

                
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*Previously filed as an Exhibit with this Registration Statement on 
 May 10, 2004.