In what could be interpreted as curious timing given that this is Teen Safe Driving Week, Ford today announced enhancements to their Sync telematics system designed to make it easier for drivers to listen to text messages behind the wheel.
Ford says the free software upgrade will broaden the number of devices compatible with the hands-free text read-back feature of Sync. The automaker stops short of saying this will make roads any safer, but a press release claims it “...gives users the ability to simply and smartly manage incoming text messages from their vehicle while keeping their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.”
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