# Ford shows Green Tech at CES for MyEnergi

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- Published: 2015-01-07T02:43:07-05:00
- Author: greenlivingguy

## Ford Green Home CES: Driving Innovation in 2015

### Introduces the Ford Green Home CES Tech Takes Center Stage

Ford Motor Company showcases its green home commitment to sustainability at the 
Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2015. The automotive giant unveils cutting-edge 
green technologies, [positioning itself](https://greenlivingguy.com/2013/06/myenergi-lifestyle-embracing-sustainable-energy-solutions/)
at the forefront of eco-friendly transportation.

### MyEnergi Lifestyle: Home and Car in Harmony

Ford’s MyEnergi Lifestyle (or green home) takes center stage at CES. This innovative
program integrates home energy management with electric vehicles. That’s creating
a Ford Green Home [seamless eco-system](https://greenlivingguy.com/2013/06/myenergi-lifestyle-embracing-sustainable-energy-solutions/)
for consumers.

Link to Ford’s sustainability initiatives

We’re reimagining the relationship between home and vehicle,” says Mike Tinskey,
Ford’s Global Director of Vehicle Electrification and Infrastructure. “MyEnergi 
Lifestyle demonstrates how smart energy use can benefit both consumers and the environment.”

#### Solar-Powered Innovation

The [C-MAX Solar Energi](https://greenlivingguy.com/2014/01/let-the-sun-in-ford-c-max-solar-energi-concept-goes-off-the-grid-gives-glimpse-of-clean-vehicle-future/)
Concept car turns heads at the Ford booth. This groundbreaking vehicle features 
a solar panel roof, potentially freeing drivers from traditional charging stations.

Ford partners with [SunPower](https://greenlivingguy.com/2019/12/globally-plus-locally-everyone-wants-solar/)
Corp. and Georgia Tech to develop this technology. The collaboration highlights 
the company’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of sustainable transportation.

Link to SunPower’s solar technology

#### Connectivity for a Greener Future

SYNC, Ford’s in-car connectivity system, evolves to support eco-friendly driving.
New features help drivers optimize their routes for maximum fuel efficiency.

“SYNC isn’t just about entertainment,” explains Raj Nair, Ford’s Group Vice President
of Global Product Development. “It’s a powerful tool for promoting sustainable driving
habits.”

### Looking Ahead

As Ford charges into 2015, the company faces both opportunities and challenges. 
The push for greener technologies comes amid fluctuating oil prices and evolving
consumer preferences.

Nevertheless, Ford’s CES showcase demonstrates its unwavering commitment to sustainability.
The road ahead promises exciting developments for eco-conscious drivers and tech
enthusiasts alike.

Ford is showcasing two research projects at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show (
CES) in Las Vegas for the [MyEnergi Lifestyle](https://web.archive.org/web/20161101111159/http://myenergilifestyle.com:80/)
program. This [green living tech](https://greenlivingguy.com/green-living-resources-eco-friendly-products/green-tech-news/)
will help consumers use energy more efficiently at home:
[⌊Ford green home CES. Drives Innovation at CES 2015 Green Tech Takes Center Stage Ford Motor Company showcases its commitment to sustainability at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2015. The automotive giant unveils cutting-edge green technologies, positioning itself at the forefront of eco-friendly transportation. MyEnergi Lifestyle: Home and Car in Harmony Ford's MyEnergi Lifestyle takes center stage at CES. This innovative program integrates home energy management with electric vehicles, creating a seamless eco-system for consumers. Link to Ford's sustainability initiatives "We're reimagining the relationship between home and vehicle," says Mike Tinskey, Ford's Global Director of Vehicle Electrification and Infrastructure. "MyEnergi Lifestyle demonstrates how smart energy use can benefit both consumers and the environment." Solar-Powered Innovation The C-MAX Solar Energi Concept car turns heads at the Ford booth. This groundbreaking vehicle features a solar panel roof, potentially freeing drivers from traditional charging stations. Ford partners with SunPower Corp. and Georgia Tech to develop this technology. The collaboration highlights the company's commitment to pushing the boundaries of sustainable transportation. Link to SunPower's solar technology Connectivity for a Greener Future SYNC, Ford's in-car connectivity system, evolves to support eco-friendly driving. New features help drivers optimize their routes for maximum fuel efficiency. "SYNC isn't just about entertainment," explains Raj Nair, Ford's Group Vice President of Global Product Development. "It's a powerful tool for promoting sustainable driving habits." Looking Ahead As Ford charges into 2015, the company faces both opportunities and challenges. The push for greener technologies comes amid fluctuating oil prices and evolving consumer preferences. Nevertheless, Ford's CES showcase demonstrates its unwavering commitment to sustainability. The road ahead promises exciting developments for eco-conscious drivers and tech enthusiasts alike.⌉](https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2015/01/06/ford-at-ces-announces-smart-mobility-plan.html)**
Nest Collaboration**: Ford and Nest are collaborating on an app that helps users
manage energy costs and usage. The app will switch to “Away Mode” when a user leaves
the home, and will set the house temperature when the vehicle is approaching home
again.⌊Managing the grid flow with MyEnergi app⌉**Ford Green Energy App**: This 
app ost active on the grid ⌊image⌉

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