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Ford partners with Amazon to enable its vehicles to talk to home devices

on Jan 5, 2016 | 0 comments

By Tony Connelly

Ford has announced a new partnership with Amazon in a move that will further digitise its vehicles and allow them to connect to devices in the home.

The car manufacturer is looking to take the lead in car-home integration and will work with Amazon to develop in-car software that will work with internet connected devices such as Amazon Echo.

Speaking ahead of this year’s CES in Las Vegas, Ford chief executive, Mark Fields, told Re/code that the he wanted to “put an exclamation point that we are moving from an auto company to an auto and mobility company”.

Fields highlighted the company’s commitment Read full story ›

Source: The Drum