UPI Pictures of the Year 2013 -- NEWS AND FEATURES

Ford President and Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally celebrates the seven millionth Ford Transit Vehicle produced at its joint venture plant JMC Xiaolan in Nanchang, China on June 20, 2013. Ford and JMC also announced plans for a brand new engine plant and two all-new Ford vehicles for China. Mulally sees China becoming an export hub for the automaker, but he added that the company's current focus is on meeting domestic demand. UPI/Stephen Shaver