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Bird, Ford-owned Spin latest micromobility platforms to integrate with Google Maps

Green Car Congress

Micromobility services Bird and Ford-owned Spin are the latest to integrate with Google Maps for Mobile (GMM). People using Google Maps for efficient and reliable journey planning are now able to discover Spin e-scooters and e-bikes and Bird scooters when given route options for their journeys.

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Ford and Google enter 6-year strategic partnership

Green Car Congress

Ford and Google announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the transformation of Ford’s customer experience. Ford also named Google Cloud its preferred cloud provider to leverage Google’s expertise in data, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML).

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Ford ‘absolutely’ working with Google Maps for EV Route Planning like Apple Maps on CarPlay

Electrek

Is Ford adding Google Maps EV route planning? more… The post Ford ‘absolutely’ working with Google Maps for EV Route Planning like Apple Maps on CarPlay appeared first on Electrek. CEO Jim Farley hinted at the idea this week as owners requested the feature.

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Ford, GM, Google, and solar providers unite to showcase the full potential of electric vehicles

Electrek

In a revolutionary partnership, Ford , General Motors , Google , SunPower, and Sunrun are teaming up to highlight the additional benefits electric vehicles offer beyond producing zero emissions. The post Ford, GM, Google, and solar providers unite to showcase the full potential of electric vehicles appeared first on Electrek.

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Google, Ford, GM, & Solar Companies Partner To Promote Scaling Of Virtual Power Plants

CleanTechnica EVs

A group of heavy hitters, including Ford, General Motors, Google Nest, OhmConnect, Olivine, SPAN, SunPower, Sunrun, SwitchDin, and Virtual Peaker, has formed a coalition that aims to scale up the market for virtual power plants in a bid to increase the resiliency of the grid and help decarbonize the electric sector.

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Check out the Ford F-150 Lightning up close with a 3D, AR experience through Google

Electrek

Who said you have to wait until 2022 to see a new Ford F-150 Lightning in your driveway? Together with the help of Google, Ford just launched “F-150 Lightning: Strike Anywhere,” a 3D, augmented reality experience available anywhere using your smartphone. The link is here.)

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RMI launches “Virtual Power Plant Partnership” with support from General Motors & Ford

Green Car Congress

Initial funding of the VP3 effort was made possible by General Motors and Google Nest. VP3 includes founding members Ford, General Motors, Google Nest, OhmConnect, Olivine, SPAN, SunPower, Sunrun, SwitchDin, and Virtual Peaker.