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Ford confirmed as event partner for Great British Fleet Event
Ford has become the latest big name to sign up to the Great British Fleet Event on 17 April 2024, bringing further impetus for decision-makers
14 March 2024
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Ford and Hermes trial delivery-to-vehicle service
A new delivery service that leaves parcels in drivers’ cars is being piloted by Ford and Hermes.
4 October 2021
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Ford and MS-RT to create £4m vehicle conversion facility at Dagenham
Ford Pro commercial vehicle conversions partner MS-RT is to create a new £4m facility at Ford’s Dagenham site.
16 July 2021
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Ford’s illuminated van panels to help roadside workers stay safe
Ford has developed electronic high-visibility panels for its vans, enhancing roadside worker safety.
19 February 2021
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Ford partners with Google to “reinvent connected vehicle customer experiences”
Ford is partnering with Google to “reinvent connected vehicle customer experiences” and to accelerate its transformation plan under a new six-year tie-up.
2 February 2021
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Ford enters CO2 pooling deal with Volvo to meet EU emissions targets
Ford is to circumvent potential fines under EU emissions legislation by entering a pooling arrangement with Volvo.
30 October 2020
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Masternaut to provide Europe-wide fleet data under Ford deal
Masternaut is to provide fleet operators with comprehensive new data services under a Europe-wide deal with Ford.
1 October 2020
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Ford and Volkswagen expand global cooperation
Ford and Volkswagen have signed agreements to expand their global cooperation to bring customers new commercial, electric and autonomous vehicles.
11 June 2020
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Ford Mustang Mach-E blends 600km range with 465hp muscle
Ford has unveiled its Mustang Mach-E SUV; a major part of its electrification offensive and a potential Tesla Model Y rival.
18 November 2019
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Avis ties up with Ford to connect 14,000 vehicles in rental fleet
Avis Budget Group is connecting more than 14,000 Ford vehicles in its European fleet, bringing a number of benefits to customers.
3 September 2019
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Ford and Volkswagen alliance advance electric and self-driving car developments
Ford and Volkswagen are to invest billions in advancing electric and self-driving car developments under an enhanced global collaboration.
12 July 2019
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Ford to develop new electric vehicle with Rivian under $500m investment
Ford is to invest $500m (£387m / €448m) in US electric vehicle start-up Rivian in a deal that will also see the two firms work
24 April 2019
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Ford warns of UK exit if ‘catastrophic’ no-deal Brexit goes ahead
Ford is said to be ramping up plans to ship production out of the UK in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
13 February 2019
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Volkswagen and Ford talks could lead to joint vans
Volkswagen and Ford are exploring a strategic alliance that could see the carmakers jointly develop a range of commercial vehicles.
20 June 2018
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Ford explores future for self-driving food deliveries
Ford is looking at how self-driving food deliveries might work with the help of a pilot project in Miami.
12 June 2018
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Ford adds Waze navigation and voice control
Ford adds the ability to project Waze navigation and real-time traffic to vehicles using its SYNC AppLink touchscreen and control it through voice.
17 May 2018
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Spanish fleets to test Transit PHEV
Ford is adding a second city to its Transit Custom plug-in hybrid trial, with a fleet set to roll out in the Spanish city of
10 May 2018
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‘Breakthrough’ Bosch technology could provide future for diesel
Bosch has developed new technology that it says could stop, once and for all, the debate about the death of diesel and ensure a future
25 April 2018
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Facelifted Ford Ka+ ushers in new Active soft roader
Ford has revealed its facelifted Ka+ range, which debuts a new Ka+ Active softroader version as well as the Sync 3 infotainment system and the
5 February 2018
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Ford ride-share solution for commuters debuts in London
London commuters can now use a Ford ride-sharing service to plug gaps in public transport under a trial approved by TfL.
2 February 2018
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Ford drives mobility plans with latest start-up acquisitions
Ford is bolstering its plans for mobility solutions for fleet, private drivers and cities globally with the acquisition of two further start-ups.
26 January 2018
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Ford to double EV investment
Ford is more than doubling its investment in electric vehicles, reviving the Mach nameplate made famous by early Mustangs on a high-performance electric SUV due
16 January 2018
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Ford’s SYNC 3 equipped vehicles get Waze navigation
Ford and Waze have teamed up to offer the traffic and navigation app to all Ford vehicles equipped with SYNC 3.
11 January 2018
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Ford Transit Connect and Transit Courier get new engine tech
Ford has revealed its updated Transit Connect and Courier LCVs, which will get updated engines and styling as well as new driver assistance technologies when
4 December 2017
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Ford and Zotye partner for China EV joint venture
Ford and privately owned Chinese automobile manufacturer Zotye have inked a deal to develop and manufacture electric vehicles under a new Chinese brand as they
21 November 2017
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Ford and Lyft to work on self-driving cars
Ford has become the latest carmaker to sign a deal with ride hailing firm Lyft to develop self-driving vehicles.
28 September 2017
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Ford and Mahindra form strategic collaboration
Ford Motor Company and Mahindra Group agreed to explore a strategic alliance, focussing on mobility, connected vehicles and electrification to expand Ford’s reach in India
19 September 2017
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Ford and Deutsche Bahn turn hand to bike sharing
Ford and Deutsche Bahn Connect GmbH are to start running a bike share scheme in Germany with 3,200 FordPass bikes.
13 September 2017
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Ford Transit Plug-in Hybrid breaks cover ahead of London trials
Ford’s forthcoming Plug-in Hybrid Transit Custom has made its first public appearance just weeks ahead of the start of London-based fleet trials.
7 September 2017
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Domino’s and Ford team up to deliver pizzas in self-driving cars
Domino’s Pizza and Ford have launched a world-first collaboration to deliver pizzas in self-driving vehicle trials.
29 August 2017