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March 11, 2026
Ford's new AI assistant will help fleet owners know if seatbelts are being used
Ford Pro AI debuted at Work Truck Week in Indianapolis and is now available to all of its U.S.-based Pro telematics subscribers.
TL;DR
- Ford Pro AI, a new AI assistant, has been launched for Ford's commercial customers.
- The AI analyzes millions of data points to help customers improve their bottom line.
- It provides detailed information on fuel consumption, seatbelt use, and vehicle health, not just error codes.
- Managers can receive data on idle times, speeding, and acceleration events across their fleets.
- Ford Pro AI is built on Google Cloud and uses proprietary data to minimize errors.
- Ford Pro, a business division, generated $66.3 billion in revenue in 2025, with software subscriptions growing by 30%.
- Ford is also developing an AI assistant for passenger car and truck owners, to be integrated into a smartphone app and then vehicles.
- Despite AI advancements, Ford's CEO has warned of potential job cuts due to technology.
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