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Ford of Europe Partners with Telogis to Deliver Next-Gen Fleet Telematics Solutions
2014-09-28 23:08:55| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Ford Telematics powered by Telogis helps Fords European commercial customers run a safer, greener, more efficient mobile enterprise Ford Motor Company and Telogis are launching Ford Telematics powered by Telogis, providing actionable information from Ford commercial vehicles that helps customers reduce fuel costs up to 20 percent*, reduce their environmental impact and increase driver safety. Since 2011, Telogis has been the exclusive technology provider to power Ford Crew Chief in North America, the industrys most comprehensive and scalable telematics solution for commercial customers. The European expansion of the Telogis-Ford partnership leverages the success of Crew Chief and will meet the demand from current and new Ford customers for visibility into day-to-day operations including vehicle/driver location, vehicle and driver performance and exclusive Ford vehicle diagnostics. READ MORE The Article Ford of Europe Partners with Telogis to Deliver Next-Gen Fleet Telematics Solutions appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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CEI Appraisers Learn Repair Techniques on New All-Aluminum Ford F-150
2014-09-28 20:24:20| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Fifteen members of the in-house Quality Control team from the CEI Group, Inc. (CEI) have completed I-CARs course in collision repairs on the new 2015 Ford F-150 pickup truck, which makes the most extensive use of aluminum of any light-duty vehicle on the road, CEI announced today. Auto manufacturers are starting to use more aluminum because of its strength, lighter weight and greater corrosion resistance, but it requires a range of completely different repair techniques than steel, said Greg Neuman, CEIs senior manager of quality control. For example, he said, different welding tools and procedures are required, and repairs must be made in a totally separate and contained area of a repair shop to keep the metal free from any contact with steel, which causes aluminum to corrode. READ MORE The Article CEI Appraisers Learn Repair Techniques on New All-Aluminum Ford F-150 appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Ford recalls 850,000 cars over air-bag issue
2014-09-27 14:56:12| Automakers - Topix.net
SEPTEMBER 10: A Ford logo is shown at an event that celebrates the opening of the new U.S. production line where the 2013 Ford Fusion midsize sedan will be made at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant September 10, 2012 in Flat Rock, Michigan. Supporting its Fusion production growth plan, Ford is adding 1,200 jobs, a second production shift, and investing $555 million, and taking full management control of the former AutoAlliance International Plant.
Air-bag issues cause Ford recall
2014-09-27 11:04:38| Food - Topix.net
NEW YORK Ford is recalling about 850,000 cars and SUVs because of a problem that could stop the air bags from working in a crash. The recalled models include the 2013-14 Ford C-Max compact, Fusion midsize, Escape SUV and the Lincoln MKZ luxury car, all sold in North America.
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Ford recalls cars with airbag fault
2014-09-26 20:20:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US car giant Ford announces it is recalling about 850,000 cars in North America for a "potential issue" with airbags.
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