Case Study: Ford AV accelerates software quality and release speed with TribalScale

Ford AV detects 200+ defects and speeds releases with TribalScale

The customer, Ford AV, faced challenges with slow release cycles and a lack of automated testing for its autonomous vehicle software. Despite technical strength, reliance on manual processes and a cultural separation between development and quality assurance hindered their velocity. Partnering with vendor TribalScale, they sought to implement a modern QA practice to accelerate delivery and improve reliability.

TribalScale introduced an automated testing framework using Swift and Cypress, integrated it into a CI/CD pipeline, and conducted extensive training to shift the culture towards test-driven development. The solution enabled Ford AV to shorten release cycles significantly and detect over 200 defects before production. This established a mature, in-house testing function and strengthened the overall reliability of their software products.

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