07 Oct: Ford Transit PHEV

Ford Transit Custom PHEV There are many people out there who are deeply distrustful of hybrids and plug-in hybrids. Indeed many folk think they are merely a knee-jerk industry response to stricter Government controls on overall fleet emissions. That’s a pretty unfair and cynical view considering the investment that the […] Read more »

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08 Jan: Ford Transit Connect

Ford Transit Connect Sport When Ford Motor Company introduced the Transit van 55 years ago this year, it had a radical impact on the light commercial vehicle market. That was down to one feature in particular. The load floor behind the seats was long enough and wide enough – between […] Read more »

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07 Mar: Tourneo Custom Hybrid

… Ford Tourneo Custom … On the basis that you have to be careful what you wish for, Europe’s governments will have to think more carefully. It would appear that in their desire to demonise diesel, sales of petrol engined vehicles have soared. Since 2007, CO2 emissions have been dropping […] Read more »

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02 Aug: Ford Transit Custom

… Ford Transit Custom Limited 300S … Thirty grand. For a van. A tin box on wheels. Outrageous. Over the years, the price of light commercial vehicles has risen inexorably, driven by two main requirements, the demand for safer vehicles including more inbuilt safety requirements for drivers and passengers, and […] Read more »

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09 Dec: Ford Transit RWD

… Ford Transit RWD 350 L3 H2 … I’m not the biggest fan of the new face of the Ford Transit. Compared to the Courier, Connect and Custom, it’s not the prettiest kid in the family portrait. That’s obviously a personal view, but it is one shared by many colleagues […] Read more »

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08 Aug: Ford Transit Courier

… Launch Report … Ford Transit Courier … As part of their support for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Ford Motor Company donated the use of 1,120 Focus, C-MAX, S-MAX, Galaxy and Tourneo cars and vehicles for official use and athlete transport during the Games. In actual fact there […] Read more »

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12 Feb: All-New Ford Transit

First Drive … All-New Ford Transit … First seen in the metal at the CV Show in Birmingham 10 months ago, Ford launched its all-new Ford Transit to the European press last week in Spain. Later this month and next, Ford’s commercial vehicle dealers from all across the continent will […] Read more »

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21 Aug: Ford Transit Custom

Ford Transit Custom DCiV Limited … A Van for all Reasons … It’s now six months, and 6,000 miles, since I first drove the all-new Ford Transit Custom at Daventry in Englandshire with the Ford team allowing me to drive it home – in the snow. Six months later during […] Read more »

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21 Jan: Ford Fiesta Van

The business of selecting the right van for your particular needs has just got more difficult, and it’s not really the manufacturers’ fault. The price of fuel is one of the biggest factors in any buying decision these days. In the past, all you had to do was measure the […] Read more »

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26 Sep: Ford Transit MWB, DCiV

Ford Transit T300 Trend, 2.2 TDCi, MWB, Medium Roof, Double Cab in Van …. Over the past 12 months, I have been using a Ford Transit as regular transport, often in preference to other non-LCVs which were available and regarded as more socially acceptable by the wife! I have attended […] Read more »

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