Ford Web Summit Winner: Drive Efficient
At the SYNC AppLink Developer Challenge Dublin, Ford Motor Company offered developers a chance to compete in a Ford SYNC, hackathon with €75,000 prize money
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Ford’s rugged robotic driving through road bumps available to other automakers
Ford announced is selling robotic test driving technology to other automakers. The technology saves time and prevents human driving to having to drive over curbs,
Ford Smart Mobility Tour shows that Angelinos love tech
Ford took its Smart Mobility Tour to the City of Angels and its research shows Angelinos worry more about backing out onto a busy street
Better connected car research from outer space for Ford
Ford and St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University are finishing research for better vehicle communication technology. As a result of telematics and space robot communications research,
Ford SYNC 3 API opens voice recognition and touchscreen UI to devs
Last week, Ford announced at the Ford Developer Conference that developers can use more of Ford’s all-new SYNC 3 technology including the advanced voice recognition
Ford Wearable MyFord Mobile apps for Apple Watch & Android Wear
Drivers of Ford electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles can now smartwatch their battery charge status, unlock doors and get a driving score h the MyFord
Ford Explorer Platinum explores premium Sony sound with Live Acoustics & Clear Phase
Ford Explorer Platinum will hit showrooms in September with super upgrades, advanced assistance, a 500-watt premium Sony Audio System and intelligent four-wheel drive. The new
Body heat, cameras and GPS helps light roads better from Ford
Driving at night, especially on unlit roads, can be stressful and dangerous. Ford is developing new lighting based on cameras that highlights hazards, cyclists and
Ford cameras show what’s coming from the sides with split view
Ford announced new camera technology that helps drivers see what’s coming from around the corner. The new split-view camera shows a 180-degree view of the
Ford furthers self-driving, 3D CLIPs & Android Wear
The Ford Motor Company is not just about motors any more. The company’s Palo Alto research center is working on 3D printing for parts, Android
TechStar Mobility connected car startup winners move 2 Detroit office
Techstars Mobility, driven by Detroit, announced the ten companies it will fund and train. The program is backed by the Ford Motor Company. The startup
Ford furthers Toyota with Livio SDL for Spotify, Glympse, iHeart Radio & Pandora
Toyota announced it is working with Ford to collaborate on Ford’s Livio SmartDeviceLink (SDL) technology in future Toyota and Lexus vehicles. SDL is an open