Ford Reduces Costs Of Hands-Free Driving Technology, BlueCruise, In US: Now Also Available As A One-Time Purchase
Ford Reduces Costs Of Hands-Free Driving Technology, BlueCruise, In US: Now Also Available As A One-Time Purchase
Customers can also make a one-time purchase of the technology for $2,465 on select 2025 model-year vehicles. Dearborn-based Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) on Tuesday reduced the price of its BlueCruise driver assistance technology which provides drivers of certain vehicles the liberty to drive hands-free in specific regions.
總部位於迪爾伯恩的福特汽車公司（紐交所：F）週二降低了其BlueCruise駕駛輔助技術的價格，爲特定車輛的司機提供在特定地區無需使用雙手駕駛的自由。
What Happened: BlueCruise will now be available as a one-year plan and as a one-time purchase option for model year 2025 vehicles in the U.S., Ford said.
發生了什麼：福特表示，BlueCruise現在將作爲2025年車型的一年計劃和一次性購買選項在美國可用。
The one-year plan will either be included as a standard or as an option depending on which vehicle the customer opts for. If not available as standard, customers can get it at the time of vehicle order for $495.
一年計劃將根據客戶選擇的車輛是標配還是選裝而包括在內。如果作爲標配不可用，客戶可在購買車輛時以495美元的價格獲得該技術。
Customers can also make a one-time purchase of the technology for $2,465 on select 2025 model-year vehicles.
客戶還可以在選擇的2025車型上一次性購買該技術，價格爲2,465美元。
For existing customers, BlueCruise costs starting from Oct. 1 will be $49.99 monthly (down from $75) or $495 annually (down from $800).
對於現有客戶，從10月1日起，BlueCruise的費用爲每月49.99美元（從75美元降至）或每年495美元（從800美元降至）。
Why It Matters: BlueCruise technology is now available on Ford Explorer, Ford Expedition, Ford F-150, F-150 Lightning, and Mustang Mach-E in the U.S.
重要性何在：福特表示，BlueCruise技術現已在美國的福特探險者、福特遠征者、福特F-150、F-150 Lightning和野馬Mach-E上提供。
BlueCruise availability will expand across 2025 model year vehicles and trims to give more customers who want an electric, hybrid, or gas-powered Ford vehicle access to hands-free highway driving, the company said on Tuesday.
BlueCruise的可用性將擴展到2025年車型和多種版本，以便更多想要電動、混動或燃油動力福特車型的客戶能夠獲得無需使用雙手在高速公路上駕駛的功能，該公司週二表示。
According to Ford, there are currently over 492,000 BlueCruise-equipped vehicles on the road around the world.
據福特表示，全球目前有超過492,000輛搭載BlueCruise設備的車輛在道路上行駛。
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