Streaming platform Spotify has teamed with Ford Motor Co, allowing North American vehicle-owners in-car access to the service.

The deal, revealed at World Mobile Congress this week, means that over one million Ford owners with Sync AppLink will be able to access Spotify’s catalogue of 20 million songs via smartphone voice activation technology.

Spotify is available in free and paid-for levels of access.

The deal between Spotify and Ford is similar to a deal that was struck last year between ...