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Big Changes on the Way for Ford’s Corporate Campus

Big Changes on the Way for Ford’s Corporate Campus

Construction will begin later this month to the headquarters for Ford Motor Company campus in Dearborn, Michigan. Changes will include splitting the 30,000 employees who work in 70 buildings, who work at the current campus into two locations. Also, the new campuses will be “a walkable community with paths, trails and covered walkways”, Ford said, and include(…)

New Ford Technology Hopes to Make Traffic Less Stressful

New Ford Technology Hopes to Make Traffic Less Stressful

Ford Motor Company is in the business of making its customers overall driving experience top of the line. This experience starts at the dealership and will now extend to bumper-to-bumper traffic thanks to Ford expanding its cars’ self-driving capabilities in limited situations. A new stop-and-go technology is available for the 2017 Fusion, which goes with the(…)

New Ford Vehicle to be Released in Europe PLUS New In-Car Technology On the Way

New Ford Vehicle to be Released in Europe PLUS New In-Car Technology On the Way

Ford Motor Company has announced plans for a new vehicle to be rolled out for Europe on February 22. Not only that, NEW advanced in-car technology is in the works and it all will be released by Ford President and CEO Mark Fields on February 22 during his keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The(…)

Ford Improves Sync 3 with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Ford Improves Sync 3 with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Ford Motor Company has announced an update it’s recent introduction of the third generation SYNC “infotainment” system with the news that it will now come standard on all 2017 models and with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity.   In addition, Sync Connect technology will add the ability to remotely start vehicles, unlock doors,(…)

America’s Work Truck Reinvented: All-New Ford Super Duty Is Toughest, Smartest, Most Capable Super Duty Ever

America’s Work Truck Reinvented: All-New Ford Super Duty Is Toughest, Smartest, Most Capable Super Duty Ever

Toughest: All-new, high-strength steel frame; segment-first, high-strength, military-grade, aluminum-alloy body; stronger axles, springs and suspension create the only Built Ford Tough heavy-duty truck lineup that works as hard as Super Duty customers Smartest: 16 class-exclusive new features and up to seven cameras make Super Duty the ultimate tow vehicle; adaptive steering technology makes maneuvering easier Most capable: Ford-engineered,(…)

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(…)

All-new Ford F-150 Raptor Prototype Trail Testing

All-new Ford F-150 Raptor Prototype Trail Testing

Ford Performance engineers are busying trail testing prototypes of the all-new F-150 Raptor, the toughest, smartest and most capable Raptor ever. The all-new Raptor is able to tackle even tougher hills, ruts and bumps along trails than the previous model. Here an early engineering prototype that combines parts from the 2017 Raptor with the 2015(…)

Ford Performance Upgrade Kit for 2015 Focus ST Boosts Output to 275 Horsepower, 296 Lb.-Ft. Torque

Ford Performance Upgrade Kit for 2015 Focus ST Boosts Output to 275 Horsepower, 296 Lb.-Ft. Torque

Ford Performance mountune Focus ST kit for 2015 optimizes performance without sacrificing reliability Sold through Ford Performance Parts, the kit maintains the base car’s factory-backed three-year/36,000-mile warranty Package adds 23 horsepower and 26 lb.-ft. of torque DEARBORN, Mich., Aug. 18, 2015 – Focus ST customers can get more performance out of their vehicle thanks to a(…)