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Ford and Google Form Six-Year Partnership to Reinvent the Connected Vehicle Experience

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DETROIT, February 7, 2021 ~ Ford Motor Company and Google announced a six-year partnership to accelerate Ford’s transformation and reinvent the connected vehicle experience.

As part of this new partnership—and beginning in 2023—millions of future Ford and Lincoln vehicles at all price points will be powered by Android, with Google apps and services built-in.

Hear Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman Bill Ford reveal the plans to 760 WJR‘s Paul W. Smith in an exclusive Interview, plus get perspective from industry observers at Crain’s Detroit Business and The Detroit News.

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February 4, 2022 ~ Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman Bill Ford talks to Paul W. about the company’s partnership with Google at the Michigan Central Station and says he’s excited about the automaker’s future.


February 4, 2022 ~ Crain’s Detroit Business Senior Editor Chad Livengood talks to Guy Gordon about Google joining Ford Motor Company at the new Michigan Central Station.


February 7, 2022 ~ Crain’s Detroit Business Executive Editor Kelley Root kicks off the first Monday in February with Paul W. and they talk about the big Beaumont-Spectrum merger and the Ford-Google partnership at Michigan Central Station.


February 7, 2022 ~ The Detroit News Senior Editor for Business and Auto Daniel Howes talks to Paul W. about the new Ford-Google partnership at the Michigan Central Station and says it’s great for the community.

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