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A Look Inside Assembly



Ever wonder how Ford produces its vehicles? Take a look inside the factory that assembles superb Ford vehicles. Ford combines high-tech robots and skilled human workers to produce a superior product.

In a vehicle assembly line, efficiency is key. That’s why blending human and robotic labor has been key to Ford’s continued manufacturing success. To learn more, check out the video.


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Ford Tests Advanced Technology with the EksoVest

In recent months, Ford has been working hard to develop some of the latest, cutting edge technologies. As the company works towards autonomous vehicles and alternative fuels, the breakthroughs that Ford makes are numerous. This is a continuation of Ford’s longstanding practice of being at the head of development and innovation. This isn’t just in the case of their vehicles though.

Ford has a history of developing and implementing advanced technologies outside of their vehicle fleet. Most recently, this technology comes in the form of an exoskeleton. Ford has begun the first round of tests of its new…

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Get Updated on Your Vehicle’s Health with FordPass



Have you ever been driving, and suddenly the dashboard on your vehicle lights up? A warning light has gone off, and something is amiss with your vehicle. Sometimes, you know what the issue is. However, there’s a lot of instances where you don’t know why your vehicle is sending this signal.

With the FordPass app, and a vehicle capable of syncing with the program, you don’t have to. Your phone will receive a notification of the problem, and what’s causing it. That way, you can attend to the problem, and keep driving worry-free. See the rest…

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Prevent and Protect with Pre-Collision Assist



Getting into an auto accident is a very trying and traumatic experience. In addition to being physically dangerous and causing damage to your vehicle, they also drive up your insurance. Many drivers have wondered, 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. Check out the overview above to learn more about this innovative technology.


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Ford Partners With Autonomic

Ford has recently made a further development in its quest for advanced vehicular systems. The company announced earlier that it will be investing in Autonomic Inc. in order to further the company’s transportation services. Autonomic is a small startup in Silicon Valley that has allowed Ford to set big goals for their mobility services.

It appears the primary goal of Ford’s stake in the new company is to further develop mobility services. This is an interesting step for Ford. The company has recently announced an increased interest in the field of self-driving vehicles, and it has been clear…

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Ford Pushing Technology Forward with the HoloLens

Ford has long been at the forefront of automotive technology. Since its creation, the company has continually put forward new vehicles and new technologies that helped keep them at the forefront of the auto market. Today is no different, and Ford continues to make advances in order to keep pushing the company forward.

The most recent development in Ford technology comes in the form of a Microsoft virtual reality tool. This tool is called Microsoft HoloLens. HoloLens is a goggle headset that allows its users to virtually imagine objects in 3D in front of them. Ford plans on using this…

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2018 Mustang Features Quiet Option



Do you know what noise disturbs your neighbors the most? Research says that loud vehicle engines are at the top of that list. This poses a dilemma if you want to drive a powerful vehicle while remaining a considerate neighbor.

The solution lies in the 2018 Mustang. It’s still a powerhouse, but it now features some neighborhood friendly settings. The car comes equipped with a quiet start as well as a quiet mode. These can be activated easily, and can even be preset for certain times of the day.

You won’t lose out on the power this year…

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2018 Mustang GT to Feature Quieter Options

In a slight change from tradition, Ford has decided to make the new 2018 Mustang GT quieter. Not to worry if you are a fan and admirer of the V8 rumble; Ford is not getting rid of the V8 or the Mustang’s power. Rather, the company has decided to include two new features that allow the vehicle to drive quieter, while not sacrificing performance.

These two new features come in the form of the Quiet Exhaust mode and the Quiet Start mode. The latter is even an industry first. The goal of these two modes is to make the…

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