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Ford’s SmartGauge™
with EcoGuide gives hybrid ownersa more-connected, fuel-efcient driver experience bycoaching them on how to optimize performance of theirvehicles. Two high-resolution screens on either side ofthe speedometer can be congured to show a variety ofinformation including fuel and battery power levels alongwith average and instant miles per gallon.•
SYNC
is an award-winning communications andentertainment system developed by Ford and Microsoft.SYNC fully integrates most Bluetooth-enabled mobilephones and digital media players in to the vehicle,providing hands-free cell phone and music selectioncapabilities using voice commands. A 911 Assist featurealso has been added which contacts a local emergencyoperator in the event of an air bag deploying accident.•
SIRIUS
®
Travel Link™
, an industry-leading technologythat, when combined with the voice-activated navigationsystem, provides real-time trafc data with accident andincident information; coast-to-coast weather; and fuelprice information for more than 120,000 gas stations.•
Voice-Activated Navigation
integrates several functionsincluding voice recognition destination entry, climatecontrol and SIRIUS
®
Satellite Radio into one easy-to-usesystem with an 8-inch touch-screen display. The system’stext-to-speech function calls out street names while inroute to a destination and reads incoming text messageswhen the system is linked to SYNC.•
Vehicle Health Report (VHR):
Generated from vehicledata and transmitted through SYNC, customers now canreceive Vehicle Health Reports to more easily keep upwith maintenance needs. The reports include systeminformation and recommended actions for any displayedvehicle warning indicators, open recalls, scheduledmaintenance and unserviced maintenance and wear itemsfrom previous dealer visits.• Ford won two “Best of What’s New for 2008”awards from
Popular Science
magazine for itsindustry-exclusive Easy Fuel™ capless fuel ller andEcoBoost™ engine technology.• One million SYNC-equippedFord vehicles are expected onthe road in 2009.• Ford SYNC
®
receives da VinciAward
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from the NationalMultiple Sclerosis (MS)Society, Michigan Chapter, which recognizes the mostinnovative developments and research in adaptive andassistive technology.• Ford earns support of National Emergency NumberAssociation (NENA) for new SYNC 911 Assist.
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