Ford Philippines Calls for Entries to 16th Henry Ford Awards

• The Henry Ford Awards recognizes the best of print, online, and broadcast journalism that is shaping the automotive industry in the Philippines.

• The HFA is now on its 16th year and is open to all automotive and lifestyle journalists in the country.

• Ford has added three new categories, namely Automotive Green Feature, Smart Technology Feature, and Best Automotive Magazine thus bringing total HFA categories to 16.

MANILA, Philippines, 11 July 2016 – Ford Philippines is now accepting entries for the 16th Henry Ford Awards (HFA), the country’s premier award giving body that recognizes the work of journalists that drive the automotive industry’s progress in the country.

Through the HFA, Ford Philippines celebrates and recognizes print, online and broadcast media practitioners who continue to drive positive change within the automotive industry through their stories.

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Ford First Automaker to Test Autonomous Vehicle at Mcity, University of Michigan’s Simulated Urban Environment

  • Ford is the first automaker to test an autonomous vehicle at Mcity, part of the University of Michigan, and the world’s first full-scale simulated real-world urban environment designed to test connected and automated vehicles in an effort to accelerate development time
  • Ford has been testing autonomous vehicles for more than 10 years, and offers a broad portfolio of available semi-autonomous technologies on vehicles globally – designed to make customers’ daily drives more convenient
  • Ford expanding testing of its Fusion Hybrid Autonomous Research Vehicle, putting cameras, radar, LiDAR sensors and real-time 3D mapping technology through the paces on diversity of roads and realistic neighborhoods of Mcity
  • Autonomous vehicles are a key part of Ford Smart Mobility – the company’s plan to deliver the next level in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and big data, while making millions of people’s lives better

DEARBORN, Mich. Nov. 16, 2015 – Ford is the first automaker to test autonomous vehicles at Mcity – the full-scale simulated real-world urban environment at the University of Michigan. The 32-acre facility is part of the university’s Mobility Transformation Center.

“Testing Ford’s autonomous vehicle fleet at Mcity provides another challenging, yet safe, urban environment to repeatedly check and hone these new technologies,” said Raj Nair, Ford group vice president, Global Product Development. “This is an important step in making millions of people’s lives better and improving their mobility.”

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Recently, BPI Auto Loans, one of our sponsors on the show, ran a full–page ad on the Philippine Daily Inquirer on the perks of being one of its clients. They’ve highlighted the various advantages when choosing their service, among them the FREE Comprehensive Insurance with Acts of Nature coverage, surely a huge value to potential car buyers. You can view the ad to know more about it.

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