Automotive

No Lights? No Problem! Ford Fusion Autonomous Research Vehicles Use LiDAR Sensor Technology to See in the Dark

  • Ford tests Fusion Hybrid autonomous research vehicles at night, in complete darkness, as part of LiDAR sensor development – demonstrating the capability to perform beyond the limits of human drivers
  • Recent test at Ford Arizona Proving Ground shows how the company’s use of LiDAR technology and 3D maps work in conjunction to allow vehicles to drive without headlights on
  • Testing supports Ford Smart Mobility, the company’s plan to be a leader in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience, and data and analytics <

Ford Explorer Named 2016 Middle East Car of the Year ‘Best Midsize SUV’

  • The Middle East Car of the Year (MECOTY) is the biggest, most coveted award for the regional automotive industry
  • Award builds on 2015 MECOTY wins for Mustang and Focus ST, highlighting Ford’s continued efforts to provide best-in-class vehicles
  • Ford Explorer was segment leader in 2015 with a 40 percent share in the GCC and continues to head its category through Q1 2016
The new 2016 Ford Explorer has been named “Best Midsize SUV” in the prestigious Middle East Car of the Year (MECOTY) awards.

‘Hey Mom, I’m Driving!’ Ford SYNC-Equipped Vehicles Can Help Keep Parents and Driving Kids in Sync

  • Young drivers say texts and calls from parents and family members asking their whereabouts are one of the biggest distractions when they’re on the road – according to a new Nielsen survey
  •  Half of young drivers say in-car phone interruptions come even after they’ve told their parents and family members where they’re going and that they’ll be behind the wheel
  • Ford offers several ways for parents to stay safely connected with their kids behind the wheel – a “Do not disturb” featur

British luxury brand Aston Martin and Formula One team Red Bull Racing are today announcing a partnership

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British luxury brand Aston Martin and Formula One team Red Bull Racing are today announcing a partnership which sees Red Bull Racing’s Chief Technical Officer, Adrian Newey and Aston Martin’s Chief Creative Officer, Marek Reichman collaborate to produce a ground-breaking Aston Martin

New Navigator Concept Is Most Spacious, Luxurious Lincoln SUV Yet, Bringing Quiet Luxury to More Customers

>Performance to take you anywhere: New Navigator Concept provides drivers even more peace of mind and capability, thanks to a new 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 engine and technologies that can handle various driving conditions and terrain

New Ford Ranger Pickup Delivers Rugged Design and Superior Comfort

  • New front end gives the new Ranger Pickup a bolder, more modern appearance, exudes confidence and unmatched capability
  • Stylish car-like interior combines style, exceptional craftsmanship, and improved functionality
  • Greater refinement and lower noise levels for one of the quietest and comfortable cabin interiors in its class

The new Ford Ranger sets a new benchmark for pick-ups by presenting a bold and rugged new de