Raquel Urtasun, a former Uber Advanced Technologies Group executive with extensive computer science expertise, has launched the company, which will first target the autonomous trucking market.
The compact truck, with a starting price of $21,490, will become the new entry point into the Ford brand and aim to expand its family of pickup owners.
Before Winter Park commissioners decide whether to pay $3 million for an acre of land on West Fairbanks Avenue, they want to know what it would mean to be a landlord of popular businesses such as Austin’s Coffee and Vines & Forks restaurant.
The tech firm is in early-stage talks with the Chinese companies and has made building manufacturing facilities in the U.S. a condition for potential suppliers, Reuters reported.
Roberto Fedeli is the new chief technology officer at Silk-FAW, a joint venture between Chinese automaker FAW and Silk EV, a U.S.-based automotive engineering and design company.