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Ford and Apple Team Up on EVs | Raleigh News

Ford is teaming up with Apple to revolutionize electric vehicles, embedding Apple Maps directly into future EVs — even when your phone isn’t connected. Powered by Apple’s new MapKit for Automotive, this integration enhances Ford’s BlueCruise system, aiming for Level 3 autonomy by 2028 and full highway driving, including ramps. Led by Doug Field, former Apple car project lead, the tech delivers smart features like voice-guided navigation, real-time traffic, and battery preconditioning. The first vehicle — a midsize electric truck priced around $30K — arrives in 2027, followed by sedans, SUVs…

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