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How to Get personalized traffic reports with Ford SYNC

Jan 20, 2010 09:46 PM
Car audio display showing "Connecting to SYNC Services" with temperature reading 66°F.

Knowing what traffic lies ahead is detriment to getting home on time. If you get stuck in a traffic jam or road construction, then the only thing you gain is frustration. But with Ford's new SYNC system, you can get up-to-date real-time traffic reports for your local area or specific drive home. Real-time traffic reports help keep you posted on construction, accidents, and other accidents in your commute. You just need to set up some simple preferences on your online owner's account.

Ford SYNC is the one-stop, totally integrated infotainment shop, offering customers a seamless hands-free connection to their cell phone, digital music player, emergency assistance, vehicle diagnostics and real-time navigation and information. No Smartphone required. No costly service subscription, data plans or application and equipment purchase necessary. No need for unsightly suction-cupped docking stations. All you need is a simple Bluetooth-enabled cell phone.

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