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After UPS, Ford is now gearing up to launch its own autonomous, electric, drone-launching delivery vans
Close on the heels of UPS announcing its ‘drone-launching’ van, automobile giant Ford is also all set to launch its all-electric, autonomous delivery van that launches drones. Christened ‘Autolivery’, this new fascinating concept was unveiled at Barcelona’s MWC 2017 on February 28, 2017.
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Interiors of this Ford Fusion Energi are made using Coke’s PlantBottle Technology
Ford has unveiled a prototype version of the Focus Energi plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) which intends to be ‘Green’ inside out. The automaker has teamed up with Coca Cola to bring soda giant’s PlantBottle technology, which was introduced in 2009 as the first-ever recyclable PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic bottle and uses up to 30…
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Ford demonstrates fully autonomous self parking car technology
Parallel parking still remains to be the most challenging part of driving a vehicle for many and they absolutely dread the idea of parking their vehicles in tight spots. Though many high-end cars offer assisted parking technology and it has been with us for quite some time now, but auto-shows frequently demo the real life…
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Ford cars to receive Spotify music streaming service via AppLink
Music is streamed more often these days from cars, rather than resort to cumbersome physical media and the dying popularity of the radio. This has been identified by Ford Motors who are making Spotify’s music streaming available to owners of their sync-enabled cars. This is welcome news after word that the Amazon Cloud player app…
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Ford develops iPad application for use at automobile dealerships
Car dealers have relied on PCs to keep tabs on transactions and other customer-related information ever since computers first showed up in automobile showrooms. However, with the dawn of tablet computing, auto-manufacturer Ford has decided to use Apple iPads at its dealerships instead with the introduction of a specially designed application which will enable sales…
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Ford’s new Sync System offers users allergy alerts, flu index and a lot more
If the most allergic reaction that you have ever suffered from is something in the order of continuous sneezing, then an allergy warning system might not sound all that alluring to you. But if you are one of the are individuals who has a terrible reaction to specific particulate in the air or simply a…
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Ford wants to build car parts using cash, literally
Recycling has just seen a new extreme in Ford’s latest fad. The company is looking forward to use discarded, torn, outdated and other lesser valued currency notes to make parts of cars. These notes only form a part of all the probable materials used in making recycled parts. It’s said that about 10,000 pounds of…
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Ford to unveil Shelby GT500 with 650 horses and top speed above 200mph!
When it comes to building muscle cars, Ford sure knows its way down the right road. The automobile manufacturer will soon pull the veil off its shiny new Shelby GT500 at the Los Angeles Auto Show and will have nestled in its belly the world’s most powerful production V8 engine. With 650 horses under its…
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Ford unveils Lego Explorer, to be showcased at Legoland, Florida
Lego bricks have always caught the fancy of children and adults alike. Now, it seems like the guys at Ford are hooked on to these building bricks too! 22 designers put in 2,500 hours of hard work and play time to summon up this Ford Explorer. Life-size and seriously heavy, weighing in at about 2,654…
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Ford’s Limited Edition Mustang V6 Sport Appearance is for Japan only!
Special editions to the iconic Mustang are not new, what’s new however is Ford making a special set to be sold in one country only. What’s the difference? You may ask Well besides the colour and a few extras, really nothing. Produced in the limited run of 25 pieces, in both coupe and convertible body…