Ford Vans
Modern White Van Man: Myth Versus Reality
A Ford survey carried out by poll company GfK has revealed the myths and realities of today's White Van Man and how road users perceive him.
Two new Ford Transit models on sale for people movers
The Ford Transit range just got bigger with a new nine-seat Shuttle Bus, ideal for businesses such as hotels and taxi companies who need both passenger and luggage space. Another addition is the new 17-seat high roof Transit minibus which will appeal to schools, community groups and travel companies who need to transport a lot of people around safely and comfortably.
Ford secures major fleet deal
Ford has been selected as the solus supplier to a 500 strong vehicle fleet by leading UK security, facilities management and business process outsourcing company, Reliance Security Group plc.
Top British band goes on tour with Ford Transit
All-new Ford Transit has confirmed the icon's rightful position as roadies' favourite by being chosen by Liverpool garage rock band The Coral. The six-strong group from Hoylake will take to the road in a new Transit Double Cab-in-Van (DCIV), provided by Ford, to promote The Coral's fifth album.
Ford Transit success hits a high with XXL
Ford's Commercial Vehicle development team, based at the company's Dunton Technical Centre in Essex, is celebrating Ford Transit's status as International Van of the Year 2007 and record sales for the UK in 2006, by creating an unusual one-off limousine – the Transit XXL.
Ford customers hone their driving skills
Ford’s Commercial Vehicle team, with the support of DHL/Exel, ran a three-day Ford Ranger driving event for 160 customers at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire.
Network Rail adds new Ford Transit to their fleet
Network Rail accepted the first big delivery of the new-generation Ford Transit earlier this year, consisting of three hundred 350LWB High Roof diesel vans. Transits and other Ford models have continued to be added through the year to Network Rail's fleet, one of Britain’s biggest.
Ford donates the 800th Ford Transit minibus to The Lord's Taverners
Ford has donated the 800th Ford Transit minibus to The Lord's Taverners in recognition of the vital work done by the charity in providing these vehicles for special needs organisations and schools.
Six What Van? Awards for Ford commercial vehicles
Judges at Britain's well known van magazine, What Van?, have awarded six gold winner badges to Ford's 2006 range of commercial vehicles.
Ford joins vehicle crime crackdown
Ford vehicle security experts partnered the Metropolitan Police's motor vehicle crime squad and produced immediate results on a four-week decoy operation in East London.
National Grid chooses Ford Transit vans again
When engineers respond to a reported gas leak or electrical fault on the national grid, they usually do so in a Ford Transit. That is set to continue for the next three years following an agreement between Britain's biggest utility, National Grid, and Ford.
Ford Transit provides milk-round solution
A unique five-year fleet solution for the UK's leading chilled dairy food company, Dairy Crest, means an additional 1,000 adapted Ford Transit models will be delivering milk and other dairy products to 1.1 million households in the UK and Ireland.
Ford Transits take the high road to Scottish football success
Up-and-coming footballers in Scotland are now being transported to their fixtures in a fleet of six new Ford Transit minibuses. Walter Smith, Scotland’s national team manager, was at Hampden Park on the eve of his team's historic triumph over France, to accept the keys to the latest 17-seat minibuses to be delivered.
Ford adds Electronic Stability Programme to Transit standard specification
Ford of Britain is adding Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) as standard equipment to the New Ford Transit's comprehensive package of both active and passive safety features for 2007.
All-wheel-drive system for new Ford Transit revealed at Hanover show
A new all-wheel-drive (AWD) Ford Transit has been revealed this week at the Hanover Commercial Vehicle Show in Germany. The AWD system automatically provides stepless torque flow to the front wheels when required on slippery surfaces.