Categories: Legal & Legislative, Safety, Small Fleet, Telematics, Telematics & Technology

A newly-formed alliance of fleet associations, telematics providers, and the nation's largest rental car provider have asked the Federal Trade Commission...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/311177/fleet-alliance-seeking-control-of-vehicle-data

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Ford Motor Co. is recalling approximately 550,000 2013 to 2016 Fusion midsize sedans and 2013 to 2014 Escape compact SUVs in North America because the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/307070/ford-recalls-fusion-escape-for-possible-rollaway

Categories: Legal & Legislative, Safety, Small Fleet

Ford Motor Co. has agreed to pay $299.1 million to settle consumer economic-loss claims linked to faulty air bags manufactured by Takata Corp. The...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/306822/ford-agrees-to-299m-takata-settlement

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 25 2017 to 2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles with 2.0-liter gas engines and six-speed automatic...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/306463/ford-edge-lincoln-mkz-recalled-for-torque-converters

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Ford Motor Company is recalling an estimated 5,645 2018 Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI V-6 engines because...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/306449/ford-recalls-three-2018-models-for-fuel-pump-assemblies

Categories: Operations, Rental Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet

Uber, ATA, Daimler, Toyota, and others have formed a new partnership to study the potential impacts of self-driving vehicles on American workers and the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/304797/transportation-coalition-launches-partnership-to-study-impact-of-self-driving-ve

Categories: Fleet Management, Small Fleet, Telematics, Telematics & Technology

Ford Commercial Solutions and Verizon Connect have extended their telematics agreement for multiple additional years to deliver software solutions and...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/304235/ford-verizon-connect-extend-telematics-agreement

Categories: Global Fleet, Green Fleet

The new mobility JV will work closely with the Zotye-Ford manufacturing JV, which will build a range of stylish and affordable all-electric vehicles for...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/300856/ford-zoyte-to-provide-electric-vehicles-for-chinese-ride-hailing

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety, Safety & Risk Management

The majority of affected vehicles were sold in the U.S., but some are in Canada and Mexico, according to the automaker.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/279151/ford-recalls-1-4m-sedans-for-steering-wheels

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 2,100 2017 to 2018 Ford Taurus sedans that operate with a physical key because the ignition key can be removed...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/278970/ford-recalls-taurus-sedans-for-shift-assembly