What is Ford Streaming Radio Powered by Stingray?

The Ford Streaming Radio application is a curated entertainment hub designed to provide the right soundtrack, story, or station for every drive. Drivers receive access to music, live radio, and over 4 million global podcasts in one place.

Ford Streaming Radio is planned to launch in early October 2026, with a target date of October 5, 2026.

Ford vehicles equipped with the Ford Digital Experience and an active Premium Connectivity or Connectivity Package trial or subscription can access Ford Streaming Radio.

Eligible models include:

• Ford Explorer model year (MY) 2025 and newer
• Ford Expedition MY 2025 and newer

Yes, customers with eligible vehicles need an active Premium Connectivity or Connectivity Package trial or subscription to access this feature.

If you accept the Google Terms of Service within the infotainment system of your vehicle, the application will download automatically with no additional action needed.

If you do not accept or sign in immediately, you can get the Ford Streaming Radio application later by signing into the Google Play Store directly from your vehicle.

You can download the application from the Google Play Store, where it is located in the "Featured by Ford" section.

The application will not install automatically on existing vehicles.

Once downloaded, the experience is identical to what new owners receive.

Yes, Ford Streaming Radio offers live coverage of over 100,000 local and global radio stations, including out-of-market broadcasts.

Browse the home page to explore a variety of genres and channels, and tap your desired channel to tune in.

While listening, you can pause playback or skip to the next song by tapping the arrow to the right of the Pause button.