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Ford Taps Apple Vet Peter Stern to Lead Customer Experience Program

Ford Taps Apple Vet Peter Stern to Lead Customer Experience Program
Ford Taps Apple Vet Peter Stern to Lead Customer Experience Program
August 14, 2023  |  Personnel

Ford has named Apple veteran Peter Stern to oversee its connected car efforts. Stern, a key player behind the launch of services like Apple TV+,...

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Ford’s Software and Services Push Helps Pave Road to Connected Car Economy
Ford’s Software and Services Push Helps Pave Road to Connected Car Economy
August 14, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The rubber meets the road, meets the operating system, meets the online subscription. Ford announced Monday (Aug. 14) that it has hired Peter Stern —...

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EV Charging Standards to Cover 70% of Current EV Sales in US
EV Charging Standards to Cover 70% of Current EV Sales in US
June 12, 2023  |  Innovation

Even the most potentially impactful innovations in the world can languish if not successfully commercialized. That’s where standards come in. While standards are frequently derived...

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Tesla Gets $3 Billion Boost Thanks to Partnerships With GM and Ford
Tesla Gets $3 Billion Boost Thanks to Partnerships With GM and Ford
June 09, 2023  |  Technology

Electric car giant Tesla has received a $3 billion boost thanks to deals inked with two of the biggest U.S. automakers, General Motors and Ford....

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US Car Sales Hit Lowest Level in 10+ Years
US Car Sales Hit Lowest Level in 10+ Years
January 04, 2023  |  Economy

When carmakers release their 2022 sales figures this week, they’re unlikely to bring good news. Across the industry, American auto sales are projected to be...

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Ford, Other Automakers Plug Into Demand for Connected Fleet Subscriptions
Ford, Other Automakers Plug Into Demand for Connected Fleet Subscriptions
July 28, 2022  |  Earnings

A growing number of commercial fleets are enlisting telematics and software platforms to help them manage the maintenance and operation of their vehicles.  In the...

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5G Steers Forklifts, Robots at BMW, Ford Factories
5G Steers Forklifts, Robots at BMW, Ford Factories
July 22, 2022  |  Technology

As the combination of 5G and autonomous technology looks to transform transportation and production in many venues, the early adopters include automakers’ warehouses and production...

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AR Headsets Speed Auto Repair, Mechanic Training
AR Headsets Speed Auto Repair, Mechanic Training
July 05, 2022  |  Technology

An automotive technician needs help diagnosing a difficult problem on a vehicle. A student needs training but doesn’t want to incur the cost of travel....

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