Ford is recalling a small number of Explorer and Lincoln Aviator sport utility vehicles over insufficiently torqued trailer hitch assembly bolts. The manufacturing line operator may not have fully ...

Ford debuted Pro Trailer Backup Assist in 2015 as a vehicle-assisted towing function that made hitching and backing a trailer much easier for people without decades of experience. The system has ...

Ford engineers have designed a trailer hitch that pivots out of the way when not in use. Described in a patent application published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on July 26 ...

Ford has rolled out a new feature for F-Series vehicles, including the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup, called Pro Trailer Hitch Assist which uses artificial intelligence, computer vision, and ...

Ford introduced a new artificial intelligence-based technology called Ford Pro Trailer Hitch Assist that can automatically back up and align the F-150 Lightning pickup’s hitch ball to a trailer with ...