Select 2013-2017 Ford Explorers have a problem that diminishes steering control and is related to at least 13 reported accidents and six injuries, Ford announced on Wednesday. The company has issued a new safety recall for 375,200 vehicles in North America and Canada to fix a situation related to a previous recall. Ford said some Explorers registered in places… Continue reading Ford issues safety alert for 375,200 Ford Explorers with defect tied to 13 accidents
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@Ford: Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Recall for Select 2013-17 Ford Explorer Vehicles
About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification; mobility solutions,… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Recall for Select 2013-17 Ford Explorer Vehicles
Waymo pauses operations in San Francisco, stays the course in Phoenix on Election Day
Waymo has taken a dual approach to operations on Election Day. In San Francisco, where Waymo has been testing its autonomous vehicles, driving operations have been temporarily suspended Tuesday and Wednesday “out of an abundance of caution.” Its fleet of autonomous vehicles was moved Monday to nearby Mountain View, according to an internal email first… Continue reading Waymo pauses operations in San Francisco, stays the course in Phoenix on Election Day
Honda joins Fiat in paying Tesla for Europe C02 compliance
Honda Motor Co. joined Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV in pooling its fleet with Tesla Inc.’s to comply with emissions standards for passenger cars in Europe this year. Honda was newly added as of last week to a European Commission filing in which manufacturers declare their intent to jointly meet greenhouse-gas emissions standards. The Japanese automaker’s… Continue reading Honda joins Fiat in paying Tesla for Europe C02 compliance
Ford exec reveals company has no plans to make all-electric Super Duty pickup trucks
Ford Motor Co. does not intend to build all-electric Super Duty pickup trucks, a top Ford executive told industry analysts Monday. “At the moment, we do not have any plans to go into heavy duty with battery-electric vehicles,” said Kumar Galhotra, president, Americas and International Markets Group, during a forum hosted by Dan Levy of Credit Suisse. The bestselling… Continue reading Ford exec reveals company has no plans to make all-electric Super Duty pickup trucks
@Ford: Vijay Sankaran, Former TD Ameritrade CIO, Returns to Ford To Drive Innovative Technology, Software for Customers, Company
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 2, 2020 – Ford has selected a new senior leader to hasten development and application of technology, software and data, with objectives to modernize the company and provide customers with constantly evolving, world-class services and experiences. Vijay Sankaran, 47, will join the company Nov. 16 as chief software and information officer, reporting… Continue reading @Ford: Vijay Sankaran, Former TD Ameritrade CIO, Returns to Ford To Drive Innovative Technology, Software for Customers, Company
German Manager Magazin: Ford and Volvo agree on CO2 alliance000289
The American automaker ford tries to avoid the impending CO2 penalties in Europe through an alliance with the Swedish competitor Volvo. The companies registered their alliance with the European Union on Thursday. Ford will meet the stricter rules for CO2 emissions that have been in effect since this year together with Volvo, according to company… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Ford and Volvo agree on CO2 alliance000289
German Manager Magazin: Ford: Pickup hype makes for profit000288
The second largest US automakerfordhas increased profit significantly in the third quarter. The bottom line was that the group earned 2.4 billion dollars (2 billion euros) in the three months to the end of September after 400 million in the same period last year. Sales rose 1 percent to $ 37.5 billion, Ford announced on… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Ford: Pickup hype makes for profit000288
Ford sells struggling Brazil factory
By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read FILE PHOTO: Ford’s oldest Brazil plant is seen after the company announced its closure, in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil February 20, 2019. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli BRASILIA (Reuters) – U.S. automaker Ford Motor Co F.N said on Saturday it had closed the sale of one of its factories in Brazil… Continue reading Ford sells struggling Brazil factory
@Ford: Ford Advancing Hands-Free Driver Assist Technology and Making it More Mainstream with F-150, Mustang Mach-E
Coming first to 2021 F-150 and the all-electric Mustang Mach-E as part of available Ford Co-Pilot360™ Technology, Active Drive Assist allows for hands-free driving on prequalified sections of divided highways called Hands-Free Zones that make up over 100,000 miles of North American roads Ford developed available Active Drive Assist based on advanced computing of camera… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Advancing Hands-Free Driver Assist Technology and Making it More Mainstream with F-150, Mustang Mach-E