July 26 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co:
* Quarterly automotive segment revenue $37.11 billion versus $36.93 billion
* Says reported lower Q2 adjusted pre-tax profit due to higher commodity cost, unfavorable exchange, non-repeat of 2016's gain on sale of stake in OEConnection
* Says for 2017, continue to expect North America automotive segment operating margin and profit to be lower than 2016
* Says for 2017, continue to expect South America automotive segment loss to improve from last year
* Says for 2017, expect Europe automotive segment to remain profitable, although below 2016 levels, mainly due to Brexit effects, higher commodity cost
* Says for 2017, now expect Ford Credit full-year pre-tax profit higher than $1.5 billion Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: