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FORD AT CES ANNOUNCES SMART MOBILITY PLAN AND 25 GLOBAL EXPERIMENTS DESIGNED TO CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD MOVES

FORD AT CES ANNOUNCES SMART MOBILITY PLAN AND 25 GLOBAL EXPERIMENTS DESIGNED TO CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD MOVES  
  • Ford at CES announces Ford Smart Mobility plan to use innovation to take company to next level in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and big data
 
  • 25 global mobility experiments launched this year to test new ideas and address growing or increasing transportation challenges; insights gained will shape Ford’s future investments
 
  • Ford showcases SYNC® 3, its most a

Ford Posts Second Quarter 2014 Pre-Tax Profit of $2.6 Billion;

North America, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Europe and Ford Credit Profitable; Net Income of $1.3 Billion+  •   Second quarter pre-tax profit of $2.6 billion, an increase of $44 million compared with a year ago; after-tax earnings per share of 40 cents, excluding special items; 20th consecutive profitable quarter  •   Second quarter net income of $1.3 billion, or 32 cents per share, an increase of $78 million compared with

Ford Launches Product Acceleration in Middle East & Africa, Bringing at Least 25 New Vehicles by 2016

  • Ford launches aggressive new product rollout for Middle East and Africa to target growth opportunities, including small, mid-size and large cars
  • 25 new vehicles coming to Middle East & Africa – including 17 in South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa – by 2016
  • Ford expands car line-up with new Ford Focus and Ford Fusion
  • Mustang, the iconic American sports car, is coming to Middle East & Africa
  • Ford to expand rollout of advanced technologies in Middle East & Africa, including EcoBoost engines, SYNC in-car connectivity, inflatable rear sea

Ford to license patented Inflatable Safety Belt technology to encourage expanded adoption

  • Ford to offer intellectual property for inflatable safety belt system that enhances protection for seated passengers – especially children and the elderly
  • Wider adoption of inflatable safety belts has the potential to make travel safer and mitigate injuries in other forms of seated-passenger transportation, including military vehicles, aircraft and boats
  • Ford introduced the first-ever production automobile rear inflatable safety belts in 2010, and continues to expand availability on Ford and Lincoln brand vehicles 
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