Hyundai Gains Edge With Hybrid Battery Replacement Coverage
February 6, 2012 – 1:40 pm | No Comment

Korean automaker finds yet another way to trump its competitors.
What would keep you from buying a hybrid model? Besides price, one of the most significant concerns for potential buyers are each model’s battery packs. Those …

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SYNC Is A Proven Halo Product For Ford
March 25, 2010 – 5:38 am | One Comment
SYNC Is A Proven Halo Product For Ford

The two best things that have happened to the Ford Motor Company (after hiring Alan Mulally in 2006) was to hock all of its assets before the great financial crash of 2008, thereby freeing up …

Ford Delivers Millionth SYNC Vehicle
May 27, 2009 – 9:33 am | 2 Comments
Ford Delivers Millionth SYNC Vehicle

It doesn’t seem all that long ago that Ford rolled out its SYNC technology, developed with Microsoft Corporation to provide drivers with a voice-activated communications and entertainment system like none other available on the road. …

Ford, Microsoft Roll Out New SYNC Features
January 13, 2009 – 3:11 am | 3 Comments
Ford, Microsoft Roll Out New SYNC Features

One of the best partnerships the Ford Motor Company has forged over the past few years is its relationship with the Microsoft Corp. Working together the two companies developed SYNC, an in dash computer system …

Cars and iPods: 50 Percent Target By 2009 Likely
October 16, 2008 – 3:05 am | 3 Comments
Cars and iPods: 50 Percent Target By 2009 Likely

Apple’s wildly popular iPod player is getting snapped up consumers at a record pace. With that in mind, the world’s automakers are responding by offering iPod connectivity on additional models, so much so, that a …

Is Ford SYNC The Voice Recognition Benchmark?
April 21, 2008 – 7:20 am | 11 Comments
Is Ford SYNC The Voice Recognition Benchmark?

Ford has apparently hit a home run with its SYNC technology, a factory-installed, in-vehicle communications and entertainment system developed by Ford and Microsoft. Ford SYNC permits drivers to bring virtually any digital media player or …