The company said Friday that it had created Ford Smart Mobility LLC and that former Steelcase CEO Jim Hackett had resigned from his spot on the Ford board to lead the new division as chairman.

Ford sticks its toes deeper into car sharing and multimodal mobility with the announcement of its Smart Mobility program’s next phase. Both consumers and cities can use data from bike sensors ...

Shared electric scooters are popping up across American sidewalks faster than dandelions after a spring rain and Ford has been feeling left out. Smart Mobility LLC, the business unit of the ...

The subsidiary, called Ford Smart Mobility LLC, will be led by current Ford board member Jim Hackett, who is stepping down from the parent company’s board in the process. Hackett will report to ...

Ford Motor Co. said Friday that it is establishing a Silicon Valley-based subsidiary to build and invest in new mobility options like car-sharing and ride-hailing services. Ford Smart Mobility LLC ...

Ford said it is creating a subsidiary called Ford Smart Mobility, which will focus on delivering new digital services. The unit's mandate is to deliver mobility services. Jim Hackett, former CEO ...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford Motor Company is announcing today the creation of Ford Smart Mobility LLC, a new subsidiary formed to design, build, grow and invest in emerging mobility services. Jim ...

The companies didn't disclose how much Ford paid for Chariot. Chariot will join Ford's Smart Mobility program, a subsidiary launched in March that invests in transportation startups. Chariot is ...

The Dearborn-based automaker on Thursday named Rajendra “Raj” Rao as CEO of Ford Smart Mobility LLC, Ford’s subsidiary working to design, build, grow and invest in emerging mobility services.

In its first-quarter earnings, Ford Motor reported it lost $102 million during the period on its Smart Mobility segment. During a January presentation to analysts the company said that segment ...

Fields' replacement will be James Hackett. Hackett is currently the head of Ford's Smart Mobility, which handles the automaker's investments in new mobility ventures and autonomous cars.

Ford Motor Co.F-0.20%decrease ... was named chief executive for the company’s Smart Mobility LLC unit. Mr. Rao will report to division chairman Jim Hackett, who was hired earlier this year ...