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Ford and Volkswagen Expand Autonomous and Electric Vehicle Collaboration

July 12, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford Motor Company and Volkswagen AG today announced they are expanding their global alliance to include electric vehicles – and will collaborate with Argo AI to introduce autonomous vehicle technology in the U.S. and Europe.

(L-R) Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess and Ford President and CEO Jim Hackett.

Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess, Ford President and CEO Jim Hackett as well as Argo AI CEO Bryan Salesky announced Volkswagen is joining Ford in investing in Argo AI, the autonomous vehicle technology platform company.

Working together with Ford and Volkswagen, Argo AI’s self-driving system (SDS) is the first with commercial deployment

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