Farley says Ford's AV business will focus on customers' needs

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Michael Martinez

October 30, 2019 12:38 AM

DETROIT — Despite some competitors pushing back their timeline for deploying autonomous vehicle fleets, Ford Motor Co. executive Jim Farley said the automaker is committed to launching robocars in 2021 and will stand apart through people-focused services.

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