AAA Says Blue Link Distraction Isn’t Bad Compared to Others
If your parents ever told you that driving while talking on the phone is a distraction, or if you’ve seen them talking on their phones while driving and found it terrifying, then you probably think that hands-free, in-car calling systems are a saving grace. After all, not having to look at your phone to make a […]
[VIDEO] Hyundai Blue Link Will Fill Your Car With Strangers
Ever wish you could squeeze a dozen people into your mid-size sedan? Ever imagine doing so with a bunch of strangers? Well, according to Hyundai, its patented Blue Link® can make it happen. Well… kinda. Hyundai’s newest commercial for “Advanced Hyundai Blue Link Technology” likens all the features the interface offers to “a car full of people […]
2015 Sonata Blue Link Is Powered by Google
The all-new 2015 Sonata Blue Link system marks the second generation for the technology. This updated technology will now feature a destination search powered by—you guessed it—the Googles. In addition, the 2015 Sonata Blue Link system will offer maintenance alerts and a Hyundai Assurance Car Care in-vehicle app (for all Sonatas with Navigation). Related: 2015 […]
Blue Link Earns Engadget Best Automotive Electronics Product Award Nom
Well, that certainly didn’t take long. As we related a few weeks back that Hyundai Blue Link® would be making its debut at PepCom’s Digital Experience before the beginning of this week’s International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Monday. On Wednesday, Hyundai announced that Blue Link is a finalist for Engadget’s 2014 Best Automotive Electronics […]
Hyundai to Launch Blue Link Glasswear Application for 2015 Genesis
Did you ever think you’d be communicating with your car? (If you admit yes, you might be a tad crazy, or else you’ve been spending too much time gazing at the Hoff.) But if you ever thought you’d be communicating with your car through your watch or your glasses, you might just be the craziest—or […]
Ford Offering Complimentary BlueCruise Trial for 2024 Vehicles
Ford is expanding its rollout of BlueCruise hands-free for 2024, offering the technology standard in vehicles like the F-150 and Expedition. An estimated 500,000 2024 model-year vehicles will get factory-installed BlueCruise hardware as well as a 90-day complimentary trial or the option to bundle the service into the purchase price. Thinking About the Future? Answers to […]
Ford, Gov. Beshear Break Ground on ECTC BlueOval SK Training Center
Earlier this week, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined representatives from Ford, BlueOval SK, and Elizabethtown Community and Technical College to break ground at the site of the ECTC BlueOval SK Training Center. The advanced training facility will be part of BlueOval SK Battery Park, the massive campus which will kick off battery production for upcoming […]
BlueOval City Road Names Pay Homage to Ford History
Ford is well along on its path to progress, solidifying itself as the No. 2 EV brand in the country and laying the groundwork to take that top spot. Part of that journey is investing in U.S.-based battery plants, including the recent announcement of BlueOval Battery Park Michigan. Yet while the future is very much […]
Ford Announces BlueOval Battery Park Michigan
Ford has announced plans for BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, a new $3.5 billion plant that will specialize in the production of lithium iron phosphate batteries. BlueOval Battery Park Michigan will be the first LFP battery manufacturing plant in the United States with the backing of an automaker. One of Ford’s Top EVs: The Mustang Mach-E […]
Tennessee Soda Fountain Serves Up BlueOval City-Themed Milkshake
Ford is bringing a huge investment to the city of Stanton, Tennessee, with its massive new vehicle and battery campus. In anticipation of BlueOval City going online in 2025, a local business has unveiled a special sweet with a twist — or a swirl, as it were. On Wednesday, Livingston’s Soda Fountain and Grill in […]
Ford Blue Advantage Program Adds Money-Back Guarantee
There’s a lot of craziness going ’round in the used-car market at the moment, but Ford is looking to add a bit of certainty for customers. Last week, the automaker announced that its Ford Blue Advantage program, which certifies pre-owned vehicles from all makes, will offer a money-back guarantee. Guarantee good for two weeks or […]
[Photos] 2022 Ford Expedition Gets BlueCruise, Timberline Trim
The new 2022 Expedition is the latest Ford to receive BlueCruise hands-free driving technology. The addition of BlueCruise is one of the topline features coming to the new and improved full-size SUV, which also expands the lineup with a new model and performance package. Also New from Ford: The Ford Bronco has returned, and folks, […]
Ford BlueOvalSK Battery Park Builds on Strong Kentucky Presence
Ford is turning to one of its key hubs for manufacturing as a crucial part of its electrification strategy. Last week, Ford announced a $5.8 billion battery manufacturing park in Glendale, Kentucky, which adds to the Blue Oval’s robust presence in the Bluegrass State. Made in Kentucky: The Ford Expedition is powerful and impressive The […]
Blue Oval City Continues Ford Commitment to Tennessee Communities
Last week, Ford announced that it would be investing $5.6 billion dollars toward the creation of Blue Oval City, a massive mega campus in Tennessee. In addition to helping Ford with its electric ambitions, the project will also have a major impact on communities in Tennessee. Ford’s Impactful F-150: The all-new 2021 F-150 wins North […]
Ford Announces Blue Oval City for Tennessee
Ford Motor Company on Monday announced two huge developments coming to Tennessee and Kentucky. Ford will build a $5.6 billion campus in Stanton, Tennessee, that it’s calling Blue Oval City. Tennessee and Kentucky will also become the homes of three BlueOvalSK battery plants that will manufacture batteries for Ford and Lincoln EVs. The Future is […]
Ford Facing Lawsuit from GM Over BlueCruise Name
Back in April, Ford renamed its new hands-free driving technology BlueCruise. Fast forward to today, and that new name will face a challenge in court from General Motors. The Game Has Changed: Ford’s all-electric F-150 Lightning coming in spring 2022 Just after midnight on Saturday, GM released a statement claiming that Ford’s new technology infringes […]