Ford has been in the news recently due to various developments related to its driver assistance technology and electric vehicles. The US regulator announced an evaluation of Ford's driver assistance tech following two fatal collisions involving the company's vehicles. Additionally, data from an electric Mustang Mach E showed that the 'Blue Cruise' feature was in use during an accident in San Antonio. Despite selling more electric vehicles, Ford expressed a desire to focus on building more hybrids. Furthermore, Ford owners can now access Tesla's charging network in the US and Canada, albeit with some limitations.
Ford Motor Company, founded by Henry Ford and incorporated in 1903, is an American multinational automaker headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan. It is known for its production of automobiles, trucks, and SUVs under the Ford brand. Over the years, Ford has expanded its global presence and diversified its vehicle lineup to include electric and hybrid models. The company has a rich history in the automotive industry, pioneering assembly line production methods and introducing iconic vehicles such as the Ford Mustang and F-Series trucks. Ford continues to innovate in the realm of automotive technology, with a focus on electric vehicles and driver assistance systems to meet the evolving needs of consumers and regulatory requirements.
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Ford is soliciting manufacturing money-saving ideas for its electric vehicles in a new memo sent this week.
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The US regulator says it will evaluate Ford's driver assistance tech after two fatal collisions.
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The US regulator says it will evaluate Ford's driver assistance tech after two fatal collisions.
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3 million Honda Accords and CR-Vs are fitted with Collision Mitigation Braking System.
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Investigators say data from electric Mustang Mach E shows ‘Blue Cruise’ was in use when SUV struck a stopped car in San Antonio
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Ford is selling more EVs than ever, but it wants to build more hybrids instead.
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Owners of Ford electric vehicles can now use much of Tesla’s charging network in the U.S. and Canada, but there’s a hitch.
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Teamsters working for Budweiser brewer Anheuser-Busch have voted to ratify a labor agreement with the company
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Christian Horner denies allegations of misconduct as he oversees the start of preseason testing with Red Bull F1 team in Bahrain.
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Waymo robotaxis involved in collisions in Phoenix and San Francisco, prompting a software recall
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Didi, China's leading ride-hailing firm, has withdrawn from California's autonomous vehicle testing program.
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Super Rugby Pacific to trial offside rule change to address loophole exploited by players like Antoine Dupont
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England narrowly defeats Italy 27-24 in the Six Nations opener, displaying improved attacking play.
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General Motors reports a 12% rise in net income despite losses from unsold electric vehicles and a 40-day strike, while Ford is expected to report a decline in earnings and revenue for the fourth quarter.
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US auto safety regulators have closed investigations into complaints about Ford and Ram vehicles without seeking recalls.
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Elon Musk shared a video of Tesla's Optimus robot folding a shirt, later clarifying that the feat is not yet possible.
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Kevin Ford, a Burger King employee, received over $400,000 in donations after a viral video and has purchased a new home.
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Stricter rules for electric vehicle tax credits will take effect in 2024, limiting the eligibility of certain models and components for tax credits.
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Zander Murray, the first openly gay player in Scottish senior football, has announced his retirement from the sport.
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England rugby players set to benefit from enhanced contracts aimed at improving player welfare and support