Exhibit 10-V


     In March 1999,  Ford Motor Company  entered into an agreement with Wolfgang
Reitzle.  Under this agreement,  if Ford terminates Dr. Reitzle's employment for
any reason  other than cause,  Ford will pay Dr.  Reitzle two year's base salary
and  bonus.  This  agreement,   which  is  subject  to  noncompetitive  activity
conditions, terminates in March 2004.