09
Oct
2008
Posted by admin as Trucks
FoMoCo brings new meaning to “remote office” term. The automaker announced last Wednesday at the media preview of the Chicago Auto Show that a set of high-tech features for its F-Series trucks and E-Series vans including the best-selling F-150. The auto show is open to the public. F150 is a Model of ford truck.like F150 Ford have so many model like 1995 Ford L8000 Truck, 1972 Ford 600 Truck, 1978 Ford 600 Truck,1986 Ford 8000 Truck, 1989 Ford C8000 Truck,1990 Ford C8000 Truck.
The high-tech offers of the 2009 Ford F150 truck include a broadband-capable in-dash computer, Tool Link tracking system that has embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) capabilities for logging tools and inventory on the truck; and Crew Chief, a telematics and diagnostics system. These features are expected to be available in Ford’s new vehicles in the fall.
The truck’s built-in computer, powered by Microsoft Auto, is located in the middle of the dashboard. It offers a 6.5-inch touch screen, 2GB of memory capable of entertaining expansion, and a USB port.
The Tool Link feature lets users mark their tools with RFID tags. When the tools are not returned to the pickup boxes, the computer flashes a warning on the computer screen.
“It helps contractors and tradespeople guarantee they show up at the job site with the right tools for each job - and that they don’t leave equipment. This is an effort to make easier truckers work. The system also features an 8-foot steel cable used to avoid auto theft.
The new F-150 truck offers V-8 engines ranging from a 4.6-liter to a 5.4-liter engine which can run on E85. The truck is also equipped with either a four-speed or a six-speed automatic transmission to bolster performance and handling.
“Our truck customers are smart - and they work hard,” “Ford Work Solutions provides truck customers “New technologies help worker to work even smarter and boost their productivity.
Automaker said that truck dealers will be able to install some of the features in existing Ford truck models.
The new vehicles are engineered for business. And there are two companies responsible for that milestone - Garmin International and Sprint Mobile Broadband Network. Internet access is provided via the Sprint and navigation capabilities by Garmin.Internet provide all information about ford truck and there models on the available trucks site.and relevant information also.
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