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Ford’s new Super Duty pickups are the first to have 5G modems in the US.

Ford’s newest big work trucks are the first pickups in the US with 5G modems (supplied by Qualcomm, of course), and the first vehicles I’ve seen with 5G at all, really. It mostly allows the built-in WiFi hotspot to support 10 devices. Audi and GM have plans to add 5G in 2024, as do other carmakers like Stellantis. Remember when 5G was going to revolutionize cars?

A 2023 Ford Super Duty pickup
A 2023 Ford Super Duty pickup
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