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21 component of smart cities , they also can make a big difference by making people ’ s lives easier . To this end , our goal is to contribute to sustainable solutions by working on vehicles with low emissions and smart technologies . Besides this , we are also working with governmental organisations to make city life more liveable .”
One such project that hopes to support smart city initiatives is Easy Route , a mobile app created by Ford Otosan . Providing up-to-date traffic news , traffic forecasts and navigation , the app uses a smart algorithm to predict future traffic density as well as the total cost of trips and emission values . So far , the tool has been downloaded by 233,000 users with the company aiming to reach 475,000 users by the end of 2019 . In doing so , the firm hopes to confine urban congestion to history .
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Ford Otosan ’ s sustainability efforts aren ’ t just restricted to environmental issues or technology ; the company
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