Ford device to boost connectivity in its models without modems


Adding connectivity: The SmartLink technology in Ford's plug-in device allows models that do not come pre-equipped with a modem to be more connected. — Reuters

SAN FRANCISCO: Ford Motor Co said on Jan 26 it would sell a plug-in device to enable features like remote start, security alerts, a Wifi hotspot and vehicle location assistance on 2010-2016 model year Ford and Lincoln cars.

The device would compete with similar products sold by other companies, including devices from AT&T and Verizon that add a Wifi hotspot to older model cars.

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