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Prevent the Collision with Ford Technology



Getting into an accident is a very trying and traumatic experience. They are dangerous, and drive up your insurance. So, what if there was a way to help reduce collisions? With Ford’s Pre-Collision Assist, there is.

The system is a warning and deployment system featured on several new Ford vehicles. It indicates to a driver when a crash is imminent, and, if action is not taken, the system engages the brakes. Learn more about this innovative technology in the video.


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Ford’s Baseball Cap is its Newest Innovation

Ford has, since its inception, been a leader in innovation. The company’s technologies have lead them to excel in numerous ways. Ford’s vehicles are exceptionally reliable, and they lead in power and durability. Ford’s F-150 is also the best-selling vehicle in the country. However, one of Ford’s newest technologies is constructed for safety.

This newest technology is Ford’s Alert Cap. The cap, built in an ordinary baseball cap style, is outfitted with some very advanced technology. The cap has state-of-the-art sensors and a gyroscope. The reason the cap is called the Alert Cap is because…

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Ford Integrates Microsoft HoloLens

Ford has recently announced the implementation of a new technology into their design process. This technology comes in the form of Microsoft HoloLens. HoloLens is an advanced system that uses virtual reality to virtually imagine objects three-dimensionally. Ford plans to use this new technology heavily in their vehicular design process.

Ford’s consistent innovation has become a staple of the company. They are constantly updating their vehicles and the technology used to construct them. Ford is one of the most adaptable and advanced companies in the industry. HoloLens will likely become a big part of the company’s design process…

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Ford Sees Opportunity in Autonomic


Ford has always been an innovative company, capitalizing on technological advances and changing markets. Recently, it seems that Ford is pushing forward to increase its presence in the automotive market as a contender in new services and technologies. It appears to be for this reason that Ford has started investing in Autonomic Inc. This small startup is based in Silicon Valley, and specializes in advanced software. Ford is investing in this company with hopes to increase its mobility services.

Ford, for much of its life, has been more than just an automaker. The company has produced other products, and also…

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Ford Teams Up with Virginia Tech



Ford Motor Company has announced that they will team up with Virginia Tech to perform a study on how self driving cars will communicate with other pedestrians. To prepare for the future, Ford and Virginia Tech will begin to test a Ford-designed method for self-driving vehicles to communicate their intent to pedestrians, human drivers and bicyclists. This experiment plans to develop a standard visual language all people can easily understand.


“Understanding how self-driving vehicles impact the world as we know it today is critical to ensuring we’re creating the right experience for tomorrow,” said John Shutko, Ford’s human…

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Ford Fusion Energi 2017 Adds Amazon Alexa Feature


 

Ford Fusion Energi is one of the first cars in the world to incorporate the Amazon Alexa feature in its console. This addition makes a lot of sense in today's auto market, where cars have become more than just a mode of transportation, full of modern technology like sensors, screens, and speakers.

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