A rather dystopian if somewhat expected use for connected cars started doing the rounds this week with the discovery of a patent, published last month, titled “Systems and methods to repossess a ...

DETROIT (AP) — Sky-high sales prices for its pickup trucks and SUVs helped Ford Motor Co. turn a surprise second-quarter profit despite a global shortage of computer chips that cut factory output in ...

When you think of Silicon Valley's Computer History Museum, you may imagine Eniac, or a DEC PDP-8, perhaps even such early personal computers as the Altair and Apple II. Well, think SYNC, too.

Ford Motor Company has named Google its preferred cloud provider, as part of a wide-ranging six-year technology collaboration with the firm that is geared towards bringing a new generation of ...

Can the Web save the Big 3 automobile companies? Probably not, but making Web-friendly vehicles could help to sell a few more cars. Tech companies have increasingly been showcasing web applications ...

When Ford Motor Co. unveiled the production version of its GT supercar this month, the company hailed the car as the authentic successor to the GT40 race car that won Le Mans glory in the 1960s. The ...

- SYNC® Destinations now leverages the power and speed of the latest 3G and 4G mobile broadband networks to provide fast access to turn-by-turn directions*, destination downloads* and traffic ...

IT has more lines of code computer code than passenger jets and fighter planes. The problem is, the tech world is not all that impressed with Ford’s new Ferrari-fighter. That’s eight million more ...

Typically, the goals for suspension systems don’t extend beyond ride comfort and nimble handling. But Ford believes it can use suspension tech to combat an enemy every road user is familiar with. The ...

A computer chip shortage has shut down the Louisville, Kentucky, Ford plant this week, the latest shutdown because of an industry-wide problem that is expected to spread to many other auto plants in ...

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