This Used to Be a Major Weakness for Ford -- Now It's a Massive Strength

Ford's commercial business was once seen as a weakness, but that's far from the case today.It's always nice when management at a major company such as Ford Motor Company (F -0.84%) can flip a weakness into a strength. Ford has done exactly that with its commercial business. It was once a black eye for the company as it sold fleets of vehicles to rental companies at razor-thin margins and, sometimes, losses.Right now, Ford Pro, the company's commercial division, is thriving and even outproducing Ford's tradi ...