Ford Motor Company Issues Two Recalls in North America

DEARBORN, Mich., May 15, 2019 – Ford Motor Company is issuing two safety recalls in North America. Details are as follows: Safety recall for select 2019 Ranger trucks for transmission shift cable bracket fastener Ford is issuing a safety recall for select 2019 Ranger vehicles. On some affected vehicles, the two fasteners that secure the… Continue reading Ford Motor Company Issues Two Recalls in North America

The City of Tomorrow Approaches a Tricky Intersection: The Corner of Technology and Quality of Life

The City of Tomorrow Approaches a Tricky Intersection: The Corner of Technology and Quality of Life By Marcy Klevorn, President, Ford Motor Company Ford Motor CompanyBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing May 14 Ford convenes its second City of Tomorrow Symposium on May 23 at The Container Yard in downtown Los Angeles. The past few decades of technology disruption have improved the lives… Continue reading The City of Tomorrow Approaches a Tricky Intersection: The Corner of Technology and Quality of Life

Self-Driving Robot Makes Life Easier for Ford Employees

Ford is using a self-driving robot to deliver parts directly to where they are needed Programmed to know the plant layout, the robot nicknamed “Survival” modifies its route after encountering obstacles in its path; is first of its kind to be used in a Ford facility in Europe Trials shows “Survival” frees up to 40-employee… Continue reading Self-Driving Robot Makes Life Easier for Ford Employees

Three Ways Ford’s Adaptive Cruise Control Cuts Stress and Busts Traffic Jams

DUBAI, UAE, May 8, 2019 – Traffic is a key source of stress on the road. Being stuck in gridlock can result in feelings of irritation, boredom and anxiety, potentially leading to road rage and aggressive driving behaviour. Ford’s Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)1 driver assist technology can minimise these issues by reducing the stress that drivers… Continue reading Three Ways Ford’s Adaptive Cruise Control Cuts Stress and Busts Traffic Jams

Ford GoRide Health Expands Nationally, Launches First Public Service

Ford Motor Company is expanding its GoRide Health non-emergency medical transportation service nationally, beginning in Ohio, to help people get to and from medical appointments safely and more reliably The city of Dayton, Ohio, also launched the first Ford GoRide Health paratransit service for the general public, in order to expand and help fill public… Continue reading Ford GoRide Health Expands Nationally, Launches First Public Service

Ford Collaboration with Gravity Sketch Introduces Co-Creation Feature, Allowing Designers Across Globe to Work in Same Virtual Reality Space

Ford is the first automaker to work with Gravity Sketch – a 3D VR tool that enables designers to come up with more human-centric designs Co-Creation feature in Gravity Sketch gives global designers at Ford the ability to use the same 3D virtual reality design space, improving collaborative efforts and real time decision-making when designing… Continue reading Ford Collaboration with Gravity Sketch Introduces Co-Creation Feature, Allowing Designers Across Globe to Work in Same Virtual Reality Space

The Value We Place on Diversity and Inclusion

The Value We Place on Diversity and Inclusion By Bryan Salesky, CEO Argo AIBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing May 3 There are countless studies on the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce, and most focus on the fact that diversity is good for business. We couldn’t agree more, but at Argo it’s more than that. Our technology is being… Continue reading The Value We Place on Diversity and Inclusion

Ford Sharpens Focus on Customer Experience; Expanded Investment, Programs Save Time and Money, Reward Loyalty

Loyal customers benefit from new, industry-exclusive FordPass Rewards program that offers complimentary vehicle maintenance when members purchase or lease a new Ford vehicle; in addition, customers earn points on service spending at Ford dealerships DEARBORN, Mich., May 2, 2019 – From simplifying the vehicle leasing process to saving customers time on maintenance to rewarding their… Continue reading Ford Sharpens Focus on Customer Experience; Expanded Investment, Programs Save Time and Money, Reward Loyalty

Ford Motor Company to Share Details on Mobility Business at Citi’s 2019 Car of the Future Symposium

DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Thursday, May 9, Sundeep “Sunny” Madra, vice president of Ford X, Ford Mobility’s business incubator and accelerator, will participate in a fireside chat moderated by Itay Michaeli at Citi’s 2019 Car of the Future Symposium in New York. Madra is the co-founder and former CEO of Autonomic which was acquired by Ford… Continue reading Ford Motor Company to Share Details on Mobility Business at Citi’s 2019 Car of the Future Symposium

From Package Deliveries to Mobile Car Washes,  Ford Brings New Services to Your Connected Car

By Lorin Kennedy, FordPass Ecosystem Business Leader, Ford Motor Company For more than a century, Ford has powered people’s ability to get where they need to go with safe, reliable cars. Now, we think it’s time to flip the script. Instead of using our vehicles solely to get us to our destinations, what if we used them… Continue reading From Package Deliveries to Mobile Car Washes,  Ford Brings New Services to Your Connected Car