Ford Focus Will Offer Wifi Connectivity At 2012

The new generation Ford Focus will be turned into a WiFi hot spot using a USB modem or a smartphone the Touch MyFord Ford SYNC technology will make its debut in Europe next year.

Customers will be the first new Ford Focus in Europe which will benefit from connectivity offered by the SYNC system. Finally reached on several Ford models on the continent, after the onset of the new C-class model

Using an existing USB modem or a smart phone (smartphone) connected via Bluetooth, which equips Focus SYNC system will provide a secure wireless connection that can be transmitted inside the vehicle. Passengers can connect to the Internet with any WiFi capable device.

"Ford is an automaker that is quickly becoming a personal technology company," said Christof Kellerwessel, Functional Chief Engineer, Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering. "I discovered that Ford customers need technology - while traveling as passengers in the car - will be able to use WiFi devices while traveling. A reliable connection in the car is so very important to them, and that is what gives the European debut SYNC 2012 Ford Focus. "

One of the advantages of WiFi sync MyFord Touch is that it allows customers to use a variety of USB devices, eliminating the need to purchase specific equipment compatible. SYNC will be software upgradeable to ensure it remains compatible with the latest devices, even those who have not yet been released.

Source: http://www.ford.com/