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• Applicants have until September 11, 2016 to submit their projects for funding
• A total of US$120,000 is available to fund deserving projects
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• Ford calls for app developers to help tackle mobility challenges in Morocco offering $30,000 in prize, as it continues to expand Ford’s Innovate Mobility Challenge Series to new cities

• The Code for Taxicabs Mobility Challenge is seeking technological solutions that focus on making shared rides faster, safer, and/or more cost and time efficient for taxi drivers and their passengers

• Ford’s Innovate Mobi

• A total of US$120,000 is now available to fund deserving projects
• Nearly US$1.5 million has been provided since 2000 to help fund a total of 194 projects in the Middle East and North Africa<

• 68 Ford Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT of Sébastien Bourdais, Joey Hand and Dirk Müller takes victory in LM GTE Pro category
• Victory comes exactly 50 years on from Ford’s 1-2-3 victory at Le Mans in 1966
• 69 Ford GT finishes on the podium in third place
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•  EcoBoost technology combines smaller overall size with turbocharging, direct injection and variable valve timing to bring customers outstanding performance and fuel economy
• Ford’s 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine is named 2016 International Engine of the Year “Best Engine Under 1.0-litre” for the fifth consecutive year – despite increased competition from major global automotive manufacturers in the sub 1.0-litre class
• Ford achieves ninth win for fuel-efficient and sp

Ford Motor Company today is announcing leadership changes in the Middle East and Africa as it continues to deliver the company’s One Ford plan for profitable growth.

• Ford invests $182.2 million in Pivotal, a cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, to further strengthen its core software abilities and deliver innovations to customers more quickly
• The investment is part of Ford’s expansion to be both an auto and a mobility company
• Already partners, Ford and Pivotal now will expand the use of advanced software development methodologies, analytics tools and a cloud platform throughout Ford’s Product Development and IT teams,

• In 2015, Ford Grants expanded its reach to cover environmental projects in Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco
• Two projects from Lebanon received a total of US$12,500 Ford Grants focused on environmental education and conservation engineering
• Programme has awarded recipients from the region more than US$1.5 Million over the past 15 years

• Young drivers say texts and calls from parents and family members asking their whereabouts are one of the biggest distractions when they’re on the road – according to a new Nielsen survey
•  Half of young drivers say in-car phone interruptions come even after they’ve told their parents and family members where they’re going and that they’ll be behind the wheel
• Ford offers several ways for parents to stay safely connected with their kids behind the wheel – a “Do not disturb” featur