Does General Electric (GE) cooperate with Ford Motor Company to produce ventilators?
Yes, GE Medical, a subsidiary of General Electric (GE), cooperates with Ford Motor Company to produce ventilators, aiming at expanding the production of ventilators and meeting the urgent needs of the global market. In this cooperation, Ford Motor Company provided its technology and expertise to design and produce a simplified ventilator based on GE's existing ventilator model, which will ensure that it has the functions needed to treat COVID-19 patients. Since the outbreak of coronary pneumonia, GE Medical has doubled the output of ventilators, and plans to double it again by the end of the second quarter of this year (non-Ford cooperative equipment).