SYNC® Destinations now leverages the power and speed of the latest 3G and 4G mobile broadband networks to provide fast access to turn-by-turn directions*, destination downloads* and traffic information SYNC Destinations is now compatible with SYNC AppLink™, enabling drivers to get quick, on-the-go access to the latest traffic reports, turn-by-turn directions* and destination downloads* with simple [...]
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Ready, Set, Go: Track Apps on 2013 Ford Mustang Gives Drivers Instant Performance Information | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
2013 Ford Mustang gets even more technology upgrades including Track Apps, which delivers performance metrics through a 4.2-inch LCD productivity screen. Designed with enthusiasts in mind, it measures g forces, shows accelerationtimes in quarter-mile and 0-60 increments, and displays braking times complete with automatic and countdown starts Also new for 2013 Mustang are two audio systems that [...]
SYNC Steps Up to the Plate with Fantasy Baseball Updates Available Hands-Free from Ford | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
Ford SYNC®, the company’s award-winning hands-free in-vehicle connectivity technology, offers access to an on-demand weekly fantasy baseball update through available Traffic, Directions and Information Services Drivers can get a list of weekly hitting and pitching leaders in both the American League and National League using simple voice commands SYNC Services is an off-board network of [...]
FORD MUSTANG OWNERS NEXT FOR SYNC APPLINK AND UNMATCHED VOICE CONTROL, ACCESS TO MOBILE APPS | see SYNC APPLINK at McMahon Ford your St. Louis Ford Dealership
2012 Ford Mustang owners are next in line for SYNC®AppLink, the industry-first software application that gives SYNC users hands-free voice control of their smartphone apps Mustang will be the first vehicle with AppLink integrated with Ford’s optional Voice-Activated Navigation System, adding enhanced access SYNC AppLink for Mustang will first be demonstrated at the Pepcom Digital [...]
FORD SYNC NOW IN 3 MILLION VEHICLES; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION, USE OF VOICE CONTROL ON RISE | see SYNC® at McMahon Ford your St. Louis Ford Dealership
Ford SYNC®, the voice-activated in-car connectivity system is now installed in more than 3 million Ford Motor Company vehicles, since first introduced in late 2007 Latest internal research shows that more than 80 percent of SYNC owners are likely to recommend the system to others, a 5 percentage point increase over last year’s research More [...]
NEW FORD SYNC DESTINATIONS APP OFFERS ‘ON THE GO’ NAVIGATION; PREDICTS BEST DEPARTURE TIMES | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
SYNC® Destinations is a free smartphone app that gives SYNC Traffic, Directions and Information (TDI) users mobile access to search for and save destinations to their cloud-based SYNC Services account for easy access when back in the car App includes Predictive Traffic, powered by Ford’s best-in-class traffic information supplier INRIX, providing users with recommended departure [...]
FORD TO ENCOURAGE COLLABORATION WITH WIRELESS COMMUNITY FOR IN-CAR COMMUNICATIONS SOLUTIONS | see at your St. Louis Ford Dealer
Derrick Kuzak, Ford group vice president for Global Product Development, to address wireless community at the 2010 CTIA Wireless Association Enterprise and Applications Conference with message of commitment and collaboration for development of solutions for in-car connectivity management Ford is first in the industry, with SYNC® powering MyFord Touch™, to offer text-to-voice capability to read [...]
FORD IMPROVES SYNC 911 ASSIST WITH GPS LOCATION AWARENESS FOR FAST RESPONSE; NO FEES ATTACHED | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
FORD IMPROVES SYNC 911 ASSIST WITH GPS LOCATION AWARENESS FOR FAST RESPONSE; NO FEES ATTACHED Ford SYNC® emergency response app, 911 Assist™, can now provide operators with theability to receive a vehicle’s exact GPS coordinates in the event of an accident Ford 911 Assist with GPS location remains a subscription-free, no-additional-cost feature to customers for the [...]
NEW MYFORD TOUCH ‘COACHES’ DRIVERS TO IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY; NAVIGATION ADDS ECO-ROUTE FEATURE | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
NEW MYFORD TOUCH ‘COACHES’ DRIVERS TO IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY; NAVIGATION ADDS ECO-ROUTE FEATURE New MyFord Touch™ driver connect technology provides an array of real-time feedback on fuel efficiency performance that helps coach drivers to optimize their miles per gallon MyFord Touch map-based navigation offers an Eco-Route option, which instantly calculates the most fuel-efficient route for [...]
VIRGINIA TECH TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE STUDY SHOWS FORD SYNC’S VOICE TECHNOLOGY HELPS DRIVERS KEEP EYES ON ROAD | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
VIRGINIA TECH TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE STUDY SHOWS FORD SYNC’S VOICE TECHNOLOGY HELPS DRIVERS KEEP EYES ON ROAD A new Virginia Tech Transportation Institute study lends further evidence that voice-controlled Ford’s SYNC® helps drivers minimize electronics-related distractions compared to manually operating hand-held cell phones and music players. The researchers found that participants took their eyes off the [...]
