Ford has set up a global mobility subsidiary that would position the company to compete in the rapidly emerging transportation services market and better address trends such as connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles and the consumer experience through data and analytics.
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Ford will introduce a new vehicle for Europe, unveil new advanced in-car technology and detail the latest progress on the Ford Smart Mobility plan at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in late February.
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Fleet management companies and fleet managers who purchase Subaru vehicles won't be able to add the StarLink connectivity program due to driver privacy issues, the automaker has told its commercial customers.
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Toyota has developed a research vehicle based on the Mirai fuel cell sedan that uses Kymeta satellite communications technology to explore heavier data transfers from a connected vehicle.
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Ford and AT&T will bring high-speed connectivity to more than 10 million vehicles via Ford's new connected-vehicle technology SYNC Connect in the next five years.
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Toyota has adopted Ford's SmartDeviceLink (SDL) platform that provides an alternative to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to integrate smartphones with their vehicles.
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Audi selected SiriusXM to power the next generation of its connectivity suite, which will include safety and vehicle tracking services.
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AT&T and Telogis have expanded an existing collaboration to provide widespread secure data access for Telogis' suite of fleet software and co-develop new connected services for vehicles around the globe.
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Mercedes-Benz announced the launch of mbrace Connect, a bundle of connected car services, for its 2016 model year vehicles. It will come standard for all passenger cars and SUVs for five years. There are three optional packages: mbrace Secure, mbrace Concierge and mbrace Entertain, which offers an in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot.
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Magellan introduced the newest addition to its line of connected car solutions, Smartphone Box, at the TU-Automotive Detroit trade show.
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