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Ford is exploring linking smart devices like Amazon Echo and Wink to its vehicles to allow consumers to control lights, thermostats, security systems and other features of their homes from their car, and to stop, start, lock, unlock and check their vehicle’s fuel range from the comforts of their couch. View the full article

Ford-sponsored Techstars Mobility, driven by Detroit today begins accepting applications from startups interested in developing future mobility solutions. View the full article

Ford and DJI are imagining a world in which vehicles and drones become more capable and efficient working together, and are announcing a challenge to develop the software to make that possible. View the full article

Ford kicks off CES 2016 with a press conference hosted by CEO Mark Fields on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 7:30 a.m. PST. View the full article

A first wave of automakers and industry suppliers – led by Toyota Motor Corporation – is adopting Ford SmartDeviceLink software – a huge step toward giving consumers more choice in how they connect and control their smartphone apps on the road. View the full article

The Ford Mustang and Ford F-150 are winners of a 2016 Most Popular on Edmunds.com Award. Ford’s iconic pony car was tops among entry-level sports cars, while the toughest, smartest, most capable F-150 ever won for large trucks. View the full article

Ford is expanding its SYNC® connectivity system, adding Apple CarPlay, Android Autoâ„¢, 4G LTE and several new AppLinkâ„¢ apps to help millions of consumers stay connected behind the wheel and even when they are away from their cars. View the full article

Kids can get their very first Ford GT when they stop by the Ford stand at the North American International Auto Show in January. Ford is giving away Revell-built Ford GT model snap kits and will introduce a retail line in April. View the full article

In a world of constant and dramatic change, new insights from Ford’s Looking Further with Ford 2016 trend report reveal a renewed sense of inspiration and ingenuity among consumers striving for a better quality of life in the New Year – motivated more than ever to make the world a better place. View the full article

Ford Motor Company is issuing three safety recalls and one safety compliance recall in North America. View the full article

Ford Motor Company’s commitment to and support of diverse suppliers is being recognized today as Hau Thai-Tang, Ford group vice president, Global Purchasing, is named chairman of Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council for 2016-17. View the full article

Ford employees delivered so many new inventions this year that the company has achieved a record number of new patents as Ford Smart Mobility and other initiatives continue to accelerate the pace of innovation. View the full article

Fans of the popular 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum now have two options when selecting a vehicle interior color theme – an all-new all-Ebony Black, or the previously available high-contrast Medium Soft Ceramic and Ebony Black. View the full article

Innovation and progress have been at the core of Ford’s company mission since its founding, and the IMCS invites participants to collaborate on crowd-sourced solutions that address the unique mobility challenges that different communities face. View the full article

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will release its December 2015 U.S. sales results at approximately 9:15 a.m. ET Tuesday, January 5, 2016. View the full article

Ford is teaming up with software company Pivotal®, giving the automaker the capabilities of an innovative software team to enhance its connected vehicle experience for customers, simplifying how they use technology to access vehicles and services. View the full article

Fully autonomous Ford Fusion Hybrid sedans are taking to California streets next year, as Ford Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto continues growing. View the full article

Ford is expanding its commitment to grow high school girls’ tech talent by providing them the skills and resources necessary to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math-related fields. View the full article

Fortune has named Ford Motor Company as one of its 2015 Blue Ribbon Companies, a ranking of the best organizations that are "firing on all cylinders" and have been recognized on four or more Fortune lists in 2015. View the full article

Industry-first Corning® Gorilla® Glass© hybrid windshield technology is a light-weighting innovation set to debut on the all-new Ford GT, saving more than 12 pounds and positively impacting acceleration, fuel economy and braking performance. View the full article

Clark Atlanta University earns grand prize for its smart watering system that conserves resources in 2015 Ford Historically Black Colleges & Universities Community Challenge. View the full article

Ford's European sales rose 20 percent in November and improved its market share on rising demand for its newest passenger cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles. It was Ford's best November in Europe since 2009. View the full article

Ford is investing an additional $4.5 billion in electrified vehicle solutions by 2020 as well as changing how the company develops vehicle experiences for customers – all to make people’s lives better by changing the way the world moves. View the full article

Ford is piloting an on-demand Dynamic Shuttle service for its Dearborn, Michigan, employees this month, providing a new mobility solution featuring smart ride-hailing technology with premium customized shuttles. View the full article

Ford is expanding its use of sensor technology to motorcycles, helping researchers and programmers better understand how cars, bikes and other modes of transportation together can create new mobility solutions and make people’s lives better. View the full article