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    Ford teams up with drone maker for disaster relief concept

    This is pretty cool. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Ford announced a partnership with drone maker DJI aimed at creating vehicle-to-drone technology for the United Nations. Aimed specifically at first responders to disaster zones, the technology is designed to allow those first responders to deploy DJI drones and assess the situation without leaving the vehicle.
    Stuart ThomasBy Stuart Thomas
    6 Jan 2016
    6 Jan 2016

    With a fleet of Ford F150s and drones at its disposal, the first responders would be able to get close to the disaster zone without putting themselves in unnecessary danger.

    Continue reading the full article on Motorburn.

    Read more: Consumer Electronics Show, disaster relief, Stuart Thomas, drone technology
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    Source: Motorburn

    Motorburn explores the automotive industry with a tech-savvy perspective. It's not about how cars drive, but how cars drive themselves.

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    About Stuart Thomas

    Stuart abandoned what was beginning to look like a long, quiet career in academia for the frenetic world of tech journalism. Currently heading up the Memeburn team, he likes to run in in his downtime. He won an award once. It now sits on his desk.
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