Tag: connected vehicles

Upgrade Makes Earlier Ford Models Fully Connected

Upgrade Makes Earlier Ford Models Fully Connected

| January 30, 2017

With the rising demand for connected vehicles, even those that are not the latest model year, Ford has taken connectivity forwards — and backwards. Consider: Ford is now providing its SmartLink system to owners of 2010 – 2016 model-year Ford and Lincoln vehicles not equipped with a modem access to a wide array of connectivity […]

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Truck “Platooning” Signed into Law in Michigan

Truck “Platooning” Signed into Law in Michigan

| December 13, 2016

Peloton Technology, a connected and automated vehicle technology company, applauded Michigan Governor Rick Snyder’s signing of S.B. 995 into law recently. The legislation authorizes electronically-coordinated truck platooning on Michigan roads by creating an exception to the state’s required minimum following distance for commercial vehicles of 500 feet. “With the signing of this landmark law, Michigan […]

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