SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 1, 2001
FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-6368 | 38-1612444 | ||
| (State or other juris- diction of incorporation | (Commission File Number Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| One American Road, Dearborn, Michigan | 48121 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 313-322-3000
| EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | ||||||||
| 2000 Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements | ||||||||
ITEM 5. Other Events.
The 2000 Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements of Ford Motor Credit Company and Subsidiaries together with the Report of Independent Accountants of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent certified public accountants is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements. Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
EXHIBITS
| Designation | Description | Method of Filing | ||||||
| Exhibit 23 | Consent of Pricewater- waterhouseCoopers LLP. | Filed with this Report. | ||||||
| Exhibit 99.1 | 2000 Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements of Ford Motor Credit Company and Subsidiaries together with the Report of Independent Accountants of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent certified public accountants. | Filed with this Report. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized on the date indicated.
| FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY | |||||||
| (Registrant) | |||||||
| Date: February 1, 2001 | By: /s/ E.E. Smith-Sulfaro | ||||||
| E.E. Smith-Sulfaro Assistant Secretary |
| Designation | Description | |||||||
| Exhibit 23 | Consent of Pricewater- waterhouseCoopers LLP. | |||||||
| Exhibit 99.1 | 2000 Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements of Ford Motor Credit Company and Subsidiaries together with the Report of Independent Accountants of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent certified public accountants. |
