While software like Large Language Models (LLMs, also known as “AI”) and self-driving are an ever-growing presence in our ...

Ford is continuing a shift toward developing more of its vehicle technology internally, outlining a strategy that centers on simplified electronic architectures, consolidated computing hardware, and ...

Ford Motor has merged its ambitious FNV4 electrical architecture program with its existing software systems, a next-generation software platform once considered essential to competing with electric ...

The automaker is bringing most of the work in house to reduce costs and retain control.

Ford had invested heavily in the system, known internally as FNV4 (for fully-networked vehicle), to streamline vehicle-software functions. The goal was to cut costs, improve quality and add profitable ...

Ford issued a record 152 recalls in 2025, leading the industry, but executives say vehicle quality and warranty costs are ...