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NewsMarch 17, 2015

Ford, Microsoft Developing Cloud-Based Connectivity Service

Ford is renewing a partnership with Microsoft to expand its car connectivity services with a new cloud-based network called Microsoft Azure, after cutting ties last year with the software giant.

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NewsJune 24, 2013

Microsoft’s MacLaren to Present Keynote at Global Fleet Management Conference Phoenix

At the Global Fleet Management Conference Phoenix event, scheduled for Sept. 30 – Oct. 1 in Phoenix, Ariz., Microsoft’s Senior Procurement Business Partner Bruce MacLaren will present the opening keynote speech.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichJune 6, 2012

Why Certain High-Tech Firms Favor Reimbursement

Historically, IBM was the largest company offering a corporate reimbursement program. In its heyday, IBM had more than 25,000 drivers on reimbursement. However, since then, there have emerged major company-provided fleets operated by hi-tech companies, such as Hewlett-Packard, Apple, Intel, etc.. Despite this trend, certain high-tech companies continue to be more receptive to driver reimbursement programs than company-provided vehicles. Why is this so?

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NewsApril 7, 2011

Toyota & Microsoft Form Strategic Partnership on Next-Gen Telematics

REDMOND, WA and TOYOTA CITY, JAPAN - Microsoft Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp. announced a strategic partnership and plan to build a global platform for Toyota’s next-generation telematics services using the Windows Azure platform.

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NewsDecember 3, 2010

MacLaren Named International Fleet Manager of the Year

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - Bruce MacLaren, Global Auto Program manager for Microsoft, was recently announced as International Fleet Manager of the Year 2010 at the Fleet Europe Awards in Brussels.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 1999

Ford Partners with Microsoft to Custom-Build Vehicle Orders Online

Through Microsoft's MSN CarPoint online car-buying service, consumers will be able to order any model of vehicle to their exact specifications on CarPoint, Ford.com, and other automotive destination sites.

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