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Jacobs partnered with Ford on the U.S. first electric road project in which the City of Detroit plans to invest in infrastructure for charging electric vehicles while driving.
In August 2016, Ford and Baidu each invested $150,000,000 in Velodyne to commercialize lower-cost lidar for automated vehicles.
Ford’s automated vehicle was originally scheduled for launch in 2021 and was delayed until 2022.
Ford has completely divested its 7.6% stake in Velodyne.