I was so close, I am 55 and have nine years with Ford. Funnily enough, I used to work for GM as well once upon a time.
While General Motors offered a buyout and now faces layoffs to trim its white-collar ranks, Ford quietly presented salaried employees with an early retirement package through the first half of 2018.
https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2018/11/28/ford-buyout-offer-better-than-gm/2131757002/