Tag: Ford

Ford Mach 1 EV: Mustang-inspired crossover teased in new image

The end of the Fiesta in the USA had been rumoured for some time, because fuel prices have dropped and the economy recovered, allowing US buyers to return to their preferred larger vehicles. Decisions on the replacements for the Fusion and Taurus have been pending for a couple of years too. Ford’s new CEO, Jim… Continue reading Ford Mach 1 EV: Mustang-inspired crossover teased in new image

UPDATE 2-Ford recalls 2 million trucks to address seat-belt fire concerns

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it would recall 2 million F-150 pickup trucks in North America to address fire concerns relating to seat belts that have been linked to three serious incidents but no injuries. FILE PHOTO: An airplane flies above a Ford logo in Colma, California, U.S., October 3, 2017.… Continue reading UPDATE 2-Ford recalls 2 million trucks to address seat-belt fire concerns

The Stakes Are High: Inside the Team Developing Ford’s New Generation of Electric Vehicles

The Stakes Are High: Inside the Team Developing Ford’s New Generation of Electric Vehicles By Darren Palmer, Ford Team Edison Global Product Development Director Ford’s all-new Mustang-inspired fully-electric performance utility arrives in 2020 with targeted range of 300 miles. You’d think after 28 years of working for the same company that nothing would surprise me. I’ve been… Continue reading The Stakes Are High: Inside the Team Developing Ford’s New Generation of Electric Vehicles

Ford CEO James Hackett, Under Fire From Wall Street, Shows Forbes the Early Fruits of His Turnaround Plan

At a splashy news conference at the Detroit auto show last January, Ford Motor boasted about a slew of 40 new electric vehicles and hybrids coming by 2022, an $11 billion investment. As bolts of electricity flashed across a giant video backdrop, Ford teased one EV in particular, the Mach 1, a high-performance, battery-powered SUV… Continue reading Ford CEO James Hackett, Under Fire From Wall Street, Shows Forbes the Early Fruits of His Turnaround Plan

Ford Issues Safety Recall in North America for Select 2015-18 Ford F-150 Regular Cab and SuperCrew Cab Vehicles for Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belt Pretensioners

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 6, 2018 – Ford is issuing a recall for approximately 2 million select 2015-18 Ford F-150 Regular Cab and SuperCrew Cab vehicles in North America for driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners. Ford’s investigation found that some front seat belt pretensioners can generate excessive sparks when they deploy. When sufficient sparks… Continue reading Ford Issues Safety Recall in North America for Select 2015-18 Ford F-150 Regular Cab and SuperCrew Cab Vehicles for Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belt Pretensioners

Argo AI Named to LinkedIn Top Startups List

About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company 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, autonomous vehicles and mobility solutions.… Continue reading Argo AI Named to LinkedIn Top Startups List

Being a Better Place to Work Helps Us Build a Better Self-Driving Car

Being a Better Place to Work Helps Us Build a Better Self-Driving Car By Bryan Salesky, CEO, Argo AI Every day Argo AI employees come to work, we all strive toward a higher purpose — transforming how the world moves. We don’t take this lightly, and that’s why it has always been important to me to make Argo… Continue reading Being a Better Place to Work Helps Us Build a Better Self-Driving Car

Securing Our Roads for Self-Driving Vehicles

Securing Our Roads for Self-Driving Vehicles By Sherif Marakby, CEO, Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC A federal framework for self-driving vehicles is necessary. This week, I sent a letter urging the Senate to take up legislation that establishes national guidelines for the safe deployment of autonomous vehicles. At Ford, we sincerely appreciate Congress’ commitment to making sure… Continue reading Securing Our Roads for Self-Driving Vehicles