Following its sale from Black Diamond Inc. to Investcorp in October, POC is relocating its North American headquarters and adding new staff. The manufacturer of ski and cycling helmets, apparel and accessories, is moving from Salt Lake ...
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Fully-functional self-driving vehicles may still take time to hit the roads but customers in the UK are buying cars with self-activating safety systems. A recent study conducted by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) ...
Tags: SMMT, Autonomous safety features, Self-driving, JATO Dynamics data
Ford and Spotify have come together to create a new entertainment experience for FordPass members. Ford is introducing FordPass - a mobility platform that can reimagine the relationship between automakers and car owners. The mobility ...
Tags: Ford And Spofiy, FordPass, Entertainment Experience, Mobility platform
For drivers, there are few things more annoying than being blinded by oncoming traffic. But that could be all be in the past thanks to a new technology developed by Ford that aims to snuff out rogue headlights. Ford has lifted the ...
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Automobile majors have reached an agreement to include automatic emergency braking in almost all the vehicles in the US by September 2022. The agreement by 20 auto majors has been announced by the US Department of Transportation's ...
Ford announced that its new 2017 Escape will feature driver-assist technology which can help in keeping drivers in their respective lanes, maintain speed limit and distance on the highway and helps to park in tight spaces. The new Escape, ...
Tags: Ford, Driver-assist technology, SYNC 3, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Ford will now be adding smart technology features and better viewing for backing up to its heavy-duty truck line-up. All-new F-Series Super Duty offers innovative Trailer Reverse Guidance - an available technology that uses cameras to see ...
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Ford announced that it will strengthen its police interceptor sedans and utility with ballistic panels and protection against armor-piercing rifle ammunition. Ford North American fleet, lease and remarketing operations general marketing ...
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Ford has disclosed that it is developing a driver-less car which can be driven under snowy conditions. The company uses LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology to create 3D maps of the roads that the AV (Autonomous Vehicles) will ...
Tags: Ford, Drive-less car, LiDAR, 3D maps, Snow
Ford has established Ford Smart Mobility, a subsidiary which will specifically design, build, grow and invest in emerging or future mobility technology. Jim Hackett, the former chairman and CEO of Steelcase has been appointed as the ...
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Ford Escape models can now be equipped to help taking away winter headache to maintain clear windshield. No more wiper blades freezing to the glass. And the funny-looking parking lot ritual of pulling wipers off the windshield and ...
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Ford Motor Company has filed a patent for “Autonomous Vehicle Entertainment System,” which will enable the company in turning its autonomous vehicles into mobile movie theaters equipped with screens and projectors that vanish ...
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INRIX announced that it had acquired OpenCar, a U.S.-based automotive software and services provider. The OpenCar purchase extends the successful INRIX cloud platform into the dashboard with a broad portfolio of third-party content and ...
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Ford announced that its all-new 2017 Ford F-Series super duty chassis cab is tough, smart and capable Super Duty chassis cab. With best-in-class capability, the all-new F-350, F-450 and F-550 chassis cab lineup is optimized to help ...
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Ford has invested $145m at its Cleveland engine plant in the US to manufacture its new EcoBoost engine. According to the car maker, the investment will create 150 jobs at the site. This move is part of the company's 2015 UAW collective ...