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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichJanuary 2, 2014

New Van & Truck Products to Re-Energize the Upfit Market

The entry of all-new vans will generate a host of upfit packages, offering new shelving/bin options for walk-in applications and high-roof configurations. These new models, along with new pickups, will re-energize the upfit market.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Greg BasichSeptember 19, 2013

Latest Upfits for New Cargo Vans

The commercial van marketplace’s landscape is changing rapidly with the introduction of a number of completely new van designs. Fleet upfitters are taking advantage of these new vehicles’ designs to provide a wider range of upfitting solutions that meet the diverse needs of today’s businesses.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Chris WolskiSeptember 17, 2013

All-New Transit & Transit Connect Offer Power of Choice

With a variety of roof heights and vehicle lengths, the Transit and Transit Connect will be able to fit the needs of a wide variety of commercial fleets. The new vans will go on sale in 2014.

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NewsSeptember 11, 2013

Transit Connect Honored at International Van of the Year 2014 at the Moscow COMTRANS Vehicle Exhibition

For the second year in a row, a Ford vehicle has been named “International Van of the Year 2014” at the COMTRANS commercial vehicle exhibition in Moscow.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJuly 15, 2013

Enter The New Van Generation

With improved fuel economy and attractive lifecycle costs combined with traditional functionality, the latest van models are energizing the market once again.

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NewsJune 17, 2013

Ford Automates Transit Durability Testing

Ford engineers have developed a robotic test driving program – now in use at the company’s Michigan Proving Grounds in Romeo, Mich. The pilot program has been used most recently for durability testing of Ford’s all-new full-size Transit van.

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Articlesby StaffJune 10, 2013

2013 Cargo Van Comparison

A side-by-side comparison of the venerable models and newcomers shows that there’s a van for every type of cargo.

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NewsMay 2, 2013

Ford Adding 2,000 Jobs at Kansas City Plant to Meet F-150 Demand and Build All-New Transit

Ford is adding 900 jobs and a third crew for the F-150 and another 1,100 jobs in the fourth quarter of 2013 to build the all-new Ford Transit.

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NewsMarch 11, 2013

Ford Expands Lineup of CNG and LPG Prepped Commercial Vehicles

Ford said the 3.7L V-6 in its all-new Transit full-size vans, wagons, cutaway, and chassis cab models will be prepped for CNG and LPG. In addition, Ford said its Transit Connect van will also have a 2.5L four-cylinder engine prepped for use with CNG.

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NewsMarch 5, 2013

Ford Reveals Transit Van Chassis Cab and Cutaway Models

The Transit chassis cab and cutaway models will come in three wheelbases, including, 138, 156, or 178 inches, and gross vehicle weight ratings ranging from 9,000 lbs. to 10,360 lbs.

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