Year: 2020

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QuickPic | January 28, 2020 Kickstart 2020 With a Vehicle That Will Take You All The Way to the Top Ford’s EcoSport has consistently featured in South Africa’s monthly ranking of the 10 top-selling passenger cars since its launch in 2013 Designed for the urban jungle, and built to escape it, Ford’s latest generation compact SUV is the ideal companion...

Posted 28 January 2020

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QuickPic | January 28, 2020 Ford Acquires Digit, World’s First Commercially Available Humanoid Robot As online retail continues growing, Ford believes that package delivery services by commercial and autonomous vehicles could become more efficient and affordable with the help of a humanoid robot called Digit When a vehicle arrives at its destination, Digit can be deployed to grab a package...

Posted 28 January 2020

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QuickPic | January 23, 2020 Ford Invests in Developing Leaders Through Education In celebration of International Day of Education, Ford SA announces R1-million donation to the Student Sponsorship Programme (SSP) Ford commits to sponsor 10 academically distinguished Scholars from under-resourced communities with a five-year high school leadership award. SSP aims to achieve gender equality and break the cycle of poverty...

Posted 27 January 2020

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QuickPic | January 23, 2020 Innovative Ford-backed Water Project Receives Silver ‘Stars of Africa’ Award from American Chamber of Commerce Ford-funded World Vision SA water-generation project selected as recipient of American Chamber of Commerce ‘Stars of Africa’ Silver award in Health and Wellness Category Innovative project uses mobile Watergen water-from-air solution to provide communities, schools, clinics, ECDs and households in...

Posted 27 January 2020

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QuickPic | January 14, 2020 Welcome to the Future. Connected Car Technology Now Warns Drivers of Dangers Around the Corner Local Hazard Information (LHI) marks a significant step on the journey towards a connected transport infrastructure by helping drivers prepare for and potentially avoid dangers on the road. New Local Hazard Information offers drivers advance warning of potential dangers ahead....

Posted 14 January 2020

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QuickPic | January 14, 2020 Another Eye-Catching Creation Ford’s M-Sport World Rally Team Team’s EcoBoost-powered Ford Fiesta WRCs will be adorned with a striking new eye-catching design for the 2020 FIA World Rally Championship. Graphic Designer Phil Dixon drew his inspiration from print designs of the early-to-mid 90s. The 2020 colour scheme offers a largely white design with highlights of...

Posted 14 January 2020

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QuickPic | January 6, 2020 Ford’s Smart Window Displays View to Blind Passengers Ford’s Feel The View is a smart window for blind passengers Feel The View takes pictures that are turned into high-contrast monochrome images Smart Window enables blind or partially-sighted people to visualise passing scenery through touch. PRETORIA, South Africa, 03 January 2020 – From rolling hills to mountain...

Posted 6 January 2020