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Ford Smart Mobility and Zotye Auto Sign Mou to Set up EV Solutions JV
May 7, 2018Ford Smart Mobility and Zotye Auto have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish electric vehicle solutions joint venture (JV) for China’s ride-hailing market. The two car companies plan to supply ride-hailing fleet ...
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CES 2017 Preview: News, Rumours, Key Dates and What to Expect in Las Vegas
Nov 3, 2016CES 2017 is arguably the biggest event in the tech calendar, and it's only two months away. Read on for all the latest CES 2017 news, rumours, key dates, and more. What is CES? One of the biggest technology tradeshows in the world, the ...
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Ford Plans to Produce Fully Autonomous Vehicle for Ride Sharing in 2021
Aug 24, 2016Ford is planning to mass produce driverless cars and introduce them in commercial operation in a ride-hailing service by 2021. To help speed up development of self-driving cars, Ford is investing in or collaborating with four startups on ...
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Ford and Mit Project Uses Lidar, Cameras to Predict Demand for New Electric Shuttles
Aug 2, 2016Ford Motor and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are working together on a new research project that measures how pedestrians move in urban areas to improve certain public transportation services for ride-hailing and ...
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Ford to Invest More Than $1bn to Modernise Its Michigan Facility
Apr 15, 2016Ford announced a plan to invest more than $1bn over the next 10 years to modernise its Dearborn, Michigan facility. It would be developed as a better workplace which will foster innovation as the company looks to transform itself from an ...
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Ford And Spofiy Come Together To Enhance Entertainment Experience For FordPass Members
Mar 23, 2016Ford 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
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Ford Establishes Subsidiary To Design And Build Mobility Services
Mar 15, 2016Ford 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 to Premiere New Vehicle and Unveil in-Car Technology at Mobile World Congress
Feb 16, 2016Ford to unveil new vehicle for Europe and new advanced in-car technology at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Ford will introduce a new vehicle for Europe, unveil new advanced in-car technology and detail the latest progress on the Ford ...
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Ford Conducts Industry-First Snow Tests of Autonomous Vehicles -- Further Accelerating Development Program
Feb 7, 2016Ford is conducting the industry's first autonomous vehicle tests in snow-covered environments – a major step in the company’s plan to bring fully autonomous vehicles to millions of customers worldwide. Unlike other major ...
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Ford Will Put Self-Driving Cars on Actual Roads in 2016
Dec 21, 2015Ford will begin testing self-driving cars on public roads in California next year. Fully autonomous Ford Fusion Hybrid sedans will take to the streets after the company secured a permit to begin testing the vehicles on public roads in ...
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Ford Offers Apple Siri Eyes-Free to Millions of Vehicles Globally Through SYNC Software Update
Dec 10, 2015Ford is releasing a new software update for more than 5 million SYNC-equipped vehicles dating back to the 2011 model year, adding more convenience for Apple iPhone users with Siri Eyes-Free capability. "SYNC, Ford's entertainment and ...
Tags: Ford, Apple, SYNC Software Update
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Ford Returns to CES 2016 with Ford Gt as Official Show Vehicle
Dec 3, 2015Ford is returning to CES in January with even more news on the company’s holistic approach to create products and services that make people’s lives better. "Ford was the first automaker to have a significant presence at CES ...
Tags: Ford, supercar, EcoBoost V6 engine
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Ford Introduces SYNC Connect Technology
Nov 19, 2015With SYNC Connect, Ford is enhancing its connected car capability – now making it easier for customers to use by providing remote access to their vehicle features via a smartphone app. "New SYNC Connect provides convenience to Ford ...
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Ford Motor Embarked on The Next Phase of Ford Smart Mobility Plan
Jun 29, 2015US automobile major Ford Motor has embarked on the next phase of Ford Smart Mobility plan that involves implementation of its innovative ideas in connectivity, mobility and autonomous vehicles. Riding high on new pilot projects and ...
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Ford Motor Will Begin Making Its London-Based Godrive Car-Sharing Service
May 27, 2015Ford Motor Company will begin making its London-based GoDrive car-sharing service available to the public, offering flexible, practical and affordable access to a fleet of cars for one-way journeys with easy parking throughout the city. ...
Tags: Ford, Car-Sharing Experiment