Tag: Ford
Ford announce latest app additions to in-car AppLink system: TomTom join Spotify and others
Ford Motor Company have taken this year's IFA 2013 tech conference to reveal a number of new app additions to the company's in-car AppLink system. AppLink (which connects a smartphone to Ford's SYNC connected dashboard system) will welcome voice-activated versions…
MWC 2013: Ford team up with Spotify for in-car music streaming
Ford have used MWC 2013 as the platform to announce that they will be adding Spotify music streaming to their in-car Ford SYNC AppLink connected dashboard service. The new EcoSport for European territories will be one of the first cars…
Ford investing heavily in the Future of Child Car Safety
Today car giant Ford announced that it is developing one of the world's first digital human child body models as part of their program to make car travel for young people safer. The company has won numerous awards for…
IFA 2011 – Ford aims to spoil your local boy racer's fun with MyKey
Not entirely sure what to think of this but car manufacturer Ford will be revealing a new kind of technology for its European vehicles called MyKey at IFA in Berlin today. MyKey allows car owners to program a special key…
CeBIT 2011 PREVIEW: Ford SYNC
Click here for more images of the Ford SYNC system Car giants Ford took this week's CeBIT technology expo in Hanover, Germany, as an opportunity to announce the global launch of their new connected dashboard system, SYNC. Already available…
Ford Focus Park Assist – taking the pain out of parallel parking
At the weekend those nice folk at Ford took us out to Madrid to race cars around a test track and look over their new Ford Focus. So what I hear you say has a new car to do…
Ford SYNC AppLink SDK launched: voice operated apps next big thing for drivers?
Ford SYNC, the hands-free voice activated in-car connectivity kit that allows drivers to control their music and other functions, has had its software development kit let loose to developers, leading many to believe an in-car app revolution is on the…
Ford Announces Its First Electric Car: The Focus Electric
Ford Motor Company has unveiled its new Focus Electric – the company's first-ever all-electric passenger car. The zero-CO2-emissions, gasoline-free version of Ford's popular Focus, is the companies first venture into electric vehicles and is positioned as a direct competitor…
Paris Motor Show: First look at Ford Focus ST
Stephen Odell, Chairman and CEO of Ford Europe and Alan Mulally, President and CEO, Ford unveil the new Ford Focus ST. More powerful than the previous model, it's also 25 per cent more fuel efficient. The model is due to…
Ford Focus launch event, Paris Motor Show
Here we are at the launch of the new Ford Focus in Paris – a car which Ford promises will be its first truly global model. As well as loads of new safety features including Active Stop where the car's…