A few days ago, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued 5G licenses to China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, and Radio and Television, officially opening the curtain for China’s 5G commercial use. The high bandwidth, low latency, and high reliability of 5G will not only completely subvert the consumer experience, but will also revolutionize the Internet of Vehicles and other fields.
With the advent of 5G, it has also opened a new era of in-depth expansion of the connotation of automotive products and services. It can be said that 5G has promoted the rapid evolution of traditional Chinese cars to intelligent networked cars. The mainstream trend has become inevitable. We can imagine that in the future, the car will no longer just play the role of transportation, it will be a mobile oasis, in addition to family and work, it will become a “third living space” blessed by high technology.
On the eve of the dream becoming reality, Ford, as a relatively early car company that developed the Internet of Vehicles, has already taken steps on the road to explore intelligent networked vehicles. Its flagship model Ford Taurus is equipped with the advanced SYNC®3 vehicle interconnection system and A series of leading intelligent technology configurations have reached the L2 driving level, creating a highly intelligent, emotional, and multi-scenario “mobile space” for consumers.
SYNC®3 interconnection system: intelligent interconnection creates a respectful driving experience
As the name suggests, the concept of the Internet of Vehicles is the interconnection of cars and everything, which enables cars to better serve consumers. The 8-inch multimedia screen of the Ford Taurus is equipped with the SYNC®3 in-vehicle connection system, which has an intuitive operation interface and is easy to use. At the same time, the system also supports CarPlay and AppLink™, enabling seamless interconnection between the mobile phone and the in-car system. It allows the driver to give voice commands while driving, control various usage scenarios in the car, and easily maintain a safe driving state of “keeping hands on the steering wheel and keeping eyes on the road ahead”. AppLink™ integrates a number of third-party applications, seamlessly connects ios and Android smart devices, uses various mobile apps with the help of the vehicle system, truly realizes the intelligent mobile space, and creates a respectful feeling for urban newcomers that everything is obeyed.
L2 autonomous driving level: humanized configuration highlights technological advancement
Autonomous driving is the future development direction. Before 5G is fully popularized and applied, Ford Taurus has brought high-end intelligent car experience to the new elite through L2 level intelligent automatic driving. Ford Taurus is equipped with ACC intelligent adaptive cruise control system, which allows the vehicle to automatically adjust the speed and maintain a set distance from the vehicle in front at any speed, and also follow the vehicle in front to start and stop, freeing the driver’s hands and feet at the right time , Escort for their safety all the way. In addition, its active parking assistance system realizes two parking modes: parallel parking and vertical parking. Intelligent parking is in place in one step, helping urban newcomers to travel more quickly and save time.
Leading technology configuration: provide considerate and thoughtful security
Nowadays, cars are the most important third space besides living and working for young urbanites. How to achieve safer driving is also a proposition that cannot be ignored in the application of 5G Internet of Vehicles. Ford Taurus is not only equipped with a full range of active and passive safety systems, but also has LED headlights with integrated far and near beams, which are easy to operate and have a long service life. And it has the leading headlight automatic high beam sensing adjustment system at the same level, which can reduce the blind spot of light in time, expand the driver’s field of vision, and ensure the driver’s driving safety at night. What’s more worth mentioning is that Ford Taurus is also equipped with Ford’s patented and unique rear airbag seat belt, which integrates comfort and protection, effectively reduces the risk of passenger injury when danger occurs, and provides users with more Comprehensive security.
In addition to having a number of technological and intelligent configuration blessings, the Ford Taurus can also make urban cutting-edge people feel extremely respected in terms of space and power. The ultra-long wheelbase of 2949mm makes the Ford Taurus extremely spacious in terms of space, and the body size of 4996/1878/1503mm allows the driver and passengers to easily unlock the comfortable travel posture. In terms of power, Ford Taurus inherits the Ford-style driving DNA and is equipped with a unique 2.7L EcoBoost® GTDi twin-turbocharged V6 engine in its class. In addition, you can enjoy the speed and pleasure brought by the abundant power.
Summary: The 5G era is coming faster than expected. Although it has not yet fully penetrated into our travel life, we can already think of more diverse 5G car networking application scenarios in the future. Through a number of forward-looking and innovative intelligent technology configurations, a large and comfortable respect space and powerful power performance, Ford Taurus takes the lead in aligning with the future automobile development trend, allowing urban elites to experience the convenient travel experience brought by intelligent networked vehicles in advance , Leading the new wave of urban cutting-edge car use!
