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Launched through its Ford Commercial Solutions business unit, Ford said today it will use its open-platform cloud to enable access to "OEM-grade" vehicle data and also has added Geotab and Spireon as telematics provider partners. That's in addition to Ford's existing telematics relationship with Verizon Connect.
Ford Commercial Solutions—which Ford created to help fleets make the most of the connectivity it has committed to building into all of its vehicles—is introducing two new Data Services products designed to help fleets easily access useful information such as fuel use and vehicle health alerts.
Behind the products is Ford Commercial Solutions' Transportation Mobility Cloud, which is an open platform that manages information flow securely to and from Ford vehicles' embedded modems. The cloud...