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Ford Driving Dreams Tour Delivers Scholarships and Motivational Activities to 5,000 Northern California Students

Ford Driving Dreams Tour Delivers Scholarships and Motivational Activities to 5,000 Northern California Students

Projected to impact 5,000 students in northern California, the Ford Driving Dreams Tour delivers scholarships and motivational activities to San Jose students. Former NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez, a Stockton native, inspires high school students with his story of resiliency through a 12-year pursuit of his STEM career. The Ford Driving Dreams Tour expands to the(…)

Ford Enhances SYNC AppLink for App Developers with New Capabilities and Tools for In-Car Experience Innovation

Ford Enhances SYNC AppLink for App Developers with New Capabilities and Tools for In-Car Experience Innovation

App developers will now be able to leverage Ford’s all-new SYNC® 3 technology to enhance the in-car user experience Ford now offers access to real-time vehicle information enabling creation of innovative app experiences New tools available for developers include a SYNC 3 technology development kit and vehicle data simulator software development kit – allowing testing and(…)

Ford Adaptive Steering System Launching on 2016 Ford Edge Will Change How the World Turns

Ford Adaptive Steering System Launching on 2016 Ford Edge Will Change How the World Turns

Adaptive steering is a new generation of steering technology from Ford that improves steering efficiency at any speed – making the vehicle easier to maneuver and more fun to drive Housed entirely within the steering wheel, latest technology from Ford is a smart solution that will benefit drivers in all driving conditions Ford adaptive steering(…)

Ford SYNC AppLink Developer Conference Comes to San Francisco with TechCrunch Disrupt SF

Ford SYNC AppLink Developer Conference Comes to San Francisco with TechCrunch Disrupt SF

The second annual SYNC AppLink™ Developer Conference will be held in conjunction with TechCrunch Disrupt SF hackathon SYNC AppLink Developer Conference challenges mobile app developers to join the global Ford developer team in leveraging AppLink on SYNC® 3 to create original apps that enhance or redefine the in-car experience for customers by integrating their favorite apps or(…)

F-150 Performance Enhanced by New Sport Mode

F-150 Performance Enhanced by New Sport Mode

2015 Ford F-150’s 700-pound weight savings, its choice of four high-output, more fuel-efficient powertrains, and – for the first time ever – an on-demand sport mode combine to enable an improved driving experience for truck customers Six-speed automatic transmission with sport mode is standard across F-150 lineup; system operates in two-wheel drive, four-wheel-drive automatic and(…)

Ford GT Named 2015 North American Most Significant Concept Vehicle of the Year

Ford GT Named 2015 North American Most Significant Concept Vehicle of the Year

The all-new Ford GT – a technology showcase for top EcoBoost® performance, aerodynamics and lightweight carbon fiber construction – today nabbed the prestigious North American award for 2015 Production Preview Concept of the Year, as well as top honors as Most Significant Concept Vehicle of 2015. The awards recognize vehicles most likely to shape the future(…)

NEW TOP-OF-THE-LINE FORD F-150 LIMITED IS MOST ADVANCED, LUXURIOUS F-150 EVER

NEW TOP-OF-THE-LINE FORD F-150 LIMITED IS MOST ADVANCED, LUXURIOUS F-150 EVER

New Ford F-150 Limited meets the growing needs of discerning truck customers interested in exclusivity, capability and craftsmanship – those looking to differentiate themselves from buyers of other high-series trucks Innovation comes standard with new F-150 Limited – including SYNC® 3 with AppLink™, and class-exclusive1 features such as a 360-degree camera system, adaptive cruise control, quad-beam LED(…)

FORD ANNOUNCES APOLLO EDITION MUSTANG TO CELEBRATE INNOVATION AND INSPIRATION OF APOLLO MISSIONS

FORD ANNOUNCES APOLLO EDITION MUSTANG TO CELEBRATE INNOVATION AND INSPIRATION OF APOLLO MISSIONS

U.S. Apollo spaceflight program inspires one-of-a-kind 2015 Ford Mustang to be donated and sold at charity auction July 23 at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin Donation and sale will benefit EAA youth aviation education programs, including Young Eagles Unique Ford vehicles have raised nearly $3 million for EAA youth aviation programs, including Young Eagles As(…)

FORD AND SONY BRING PREMIUM HOME AUDIO TECHNOLOGY TO 2016 FORD EXPLORER PLATINUM – AN INDUSTRY-FIRST INNOVATION

FORD AND SONY BRING PREMIUM HOME AUDIO TECHNOLOGY TO 2016 FORD EXPLORER PLATINUM – AN INDUSTRY-FIRST INNOVATION

Tomorrow, Ford is bringing the new Ford Explorer to Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Station to demonstrate industry-exclusive audio technology coming to the iconic SUV Ford Explorer Platinum’s premium Sony® audio system includes two industry-first features previously offered only in high-end home audio systems – Live Acoustics™and Clear Phase™ technologies The algorithm in Explorer Platinum’s audio system(…)

FORD STEAM LAB CHALLENGES STUDENTS, REWARDS HIGH-TECH THINKING AND CREATIVITY DURING HACKATHON

Given the chance to be software designers, 100 middle school students at the Ford STEAM Lab Hackathon invented a range of mobile applications to make learning easier, from catching up on missed assignments, to studying math and music through gaming – all the while earning $42,500 in awards and scholarships. The two-day event that wrapped(…)