She is a modern day heroine, who took highly constructive, courageousaction to save countless other women from her fate rather than becoming bitter or debilitated by a devastating late breast cancer diagnosis and grueling treatment regimen.
"It was acourageous move for Ford to open the door to its critics, " says Jennifer Krill of Rainforest Action Network, which does all it can to publicize the contribution of SUVs to atmospheric carbon.