Technology

Ford's Sync 3 debut, vehicle launches are out of sync

Ford buyers who need a vehicle now might prefer Sync 3 but can't wait for the 2016 model.
April 27, 2015 05:00 AM
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Sync 3 rollout
Some Ford and Lincoln nameplates will get Sync 3 for the 2016 model year while others will wait until the next model year. 2016: Ford C-Max, Edge, Escape, Expedition, Fiesta, Flex, Mustang, Transit; Lincoln MKC, MKS, MKT, Navigator 2017: Ford Explorer, Fusion, Transit Connect; Lincoln MKX, MKZ Unclear: Ford F series, Focus, Taurus Source: 2016 Ford Fleet Preview Guide, dealer order guides
Tom MutchlerConsumer Reports

"If more consumers knew the improvement that Sync 3 was going to provide, they would wait a few months."

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