Tag: Mobility

Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Recall for Select 2019 Ranger SuperCab Vehicles for Right-Front Seat Belt Assembly Issue

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 Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Recall for Select 2019 Ranger SuperCab Vehicles for Right-Front Seat Belt Assembly Issue

Giving back to our communities

Being active members of the communities in which we live and work, including Arizona, California, Michigan, Texas, and Washington state, is central to our values at Waymo. While Waymo employees are encouraged to partake in community service throughout the year, WaymoServe is a month focused on volunteerism, designed to support what is meaningful to them.… Continue reading Giving back to our communities

Incoming Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius Talks Mercedes EVs and Future of Diesel – Motor Trend

How is the Mercedes-AMG One hypercar coming? We’re in the middle of development right now. When will the first car be delivered, and how many will you make? Next year. Not early in the year. There will be 275. View 4 Photos What will your EQ electric vehicle family look like? We’re going to make… Continue reading Incoming Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius Talks Mercedes EVs and Future of Diesel – Motor Trend

A Ford-Volkswagen alliance with Argo could redraw self-driving sector

An expanded alliance between Ford Motor Co and Volkswagen AG that includes a partnership in Ford self-driving unit Argo AI could redraw the balance of power in autonomous vehicles.Argo has been overlooked as Waymo, Alphabet Inc’s self-driving subsidiary, has deployed its robo-vans, and General Motors Co’s Cruise Automation subsidiary has raked in billions of dollars in investments.VW recently concluded a development agreement with Aurora, the Silicon Valley self-driving start-up that includes Hyundai Motor Co and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles among its customers. More sourcesA Ford-VW alliance with Argo could redraw self-driving sector (Reuters: Jul 12, 2019 at 12:39 AM)

Ford and VW Agree to Share Costs of Self-Driving and Electric Cars

Ford Motor and Volkswagen said Friday they would team up to develop self-driving cars and share electric-car components, significantly broadening an existing alliance and illustrating how automakers are putting aside rivalries to manage the astronomical cost of new technologies. The agreement calls for Volkswagen to purchase a stake in a Ford-backed start-up that is developing… Continue reading Ford and VW Agree to Share Costs of Self-Driving and Electric Cars

VW and Ford in self-driving and electric car pact

Volkswagen and Ford have said they will work together on developing self-driving and electric cars in an attempt to reduce costs on new technologies. VW plans to invest $2.6bn (£2.1bn) in Ford’s self-driving unit, which is valued at $7bn. The move comes after the duo said in March they would build vans together. The two… Continue reading VW and Ford in self-driving and electric car pact

Our New Partner: Volkswagen AG Invests $2.6

By Bryan Salesky, CEO and Co-Founder, Argo AI 12 July 2019, US, NYC: Jim Hackett, CEO of Ford, Bryan Salesky, CEO of Argo AI, Herbert Diess, CEO of VW When we formed Argo AI more than two years ago, our mission was clear: make transportation safer, more accessible, affordable and convenient by developing self-driving vehicles… Continue reading Our New Partner: Volkswagen AG Invests $2.6

VW CEO says Ford will pay ‘set by set’ to use MEB Eelectric vehicle platform

DETROIT, July 12 (Reuters) – Ford CEO Hackett says Ford, Volkswagen will share data generated by self-driving software company Argo AI Volkswagen CEO Diess says revenues from electric cars produced in cooperation with Ford to reach up to $10 bln within next 6 years Argo AI CEO Salesky says hopes to begin testing autonomous vehicles… Continue reading VW CEO says Ford will pay ‘set by set’ to use MEB Eelectric vehicle platform