The Utility Top creates a vehicle with decent storage space, but still under 2m high. The large side access doors are said to be perfect for racking and storage systems TRUCKMAN's new Ford Ranger Utility Top was designed for utility companies’ and fire and rescue services’ off-road vehicles, but looks like a great addition for any user who [...]
If your business ships small loads and you want to do it in comfort and at low cost per mile, the Fiesta will take some beating.
Ford Ranger wins second Pick-up of the Year Award, bringing its awards tally to eight in 12 months
Snow-clearance company GRITIT recently took delivery of 40 new Ford Ranger 4x4 pick-ups, adding to the 30 Rangers it bought in 201.
The owner of a high-tech window cleaning company has become the first customer to take delivery of a new Ford Transit Custom.
Story: COLIN DAWSON The Continental Irish Van of the Year award is presented to Ciaran McMahon of Ford Ireland by Paddy Murphy of award sponsors Continental Tyres Ireland IT’S been Britain’s favourite van for years and it’s popularity looks set to continue. Ford’s Transit continues to pile up accolades with the Transit Custom voted Continental Irish Van of [...]
85mpg and emissions to match.
The Fiesta's fun to drive too, and well equipped inside. The perfect business van for light work.
Story: COLIN DAWSON YOUR business counts on dependable transport, and it’s vital to run a van that won’t let you down. So there’s more good news for Ford, as a survey of 50 of the UK’s largest contract hire and leasing companies has revealed that the company’s commercial vehicles are the most reliable on the market. The Ford Transit, the [...]
Ranger beats the competition in the Inernational Pick-up Awards 2013 Story: COLIN DAWSON IF a pick-up meets your business commercial vehicle needs, the choice has never been broader, with single, extended and double-cab models available from a range of manufacturers. Ford’s new Ranger has just come out top of the crop in the International Pick-Up Award 2013, with [...]
Story: COLIN DAWSON FORD’S new ECOnetic version of the award-winning Transit Custom 1-tonne ‘sips fuel like a family car’, according to the company. It offers class-leading fuel economy comparable to that of a large family diesel saloon, with consumption from 46.3mpg – that’s an eight per cent reduction against its predecessor – and CO2 emissions from 162 g/km [...]
Fleet operators vote Ford vans a clean sweep at this year’s ACFO awards.
In the awards scheme run by the big fleet operators, Transit and Transit Connect came out on top.
After 40 years, Ford is closing its Southampton factory with the loss of 500 jobs.
From 2013, production of the Transit will be concentrated at Ford's existing plant in Turkey.
Blog: RALPH MORTON WE all like going to Turkey for our holiday - sunny, good value, good food. Yes, we Brits like it... But Southampton looks like it might be losing something to Turkey for good: the Ford Transit. Yesterday, Ford announced some wide-ranging changes to its business in Europe following plummeting sales in Europe - a reflection [...]
Story: COLIN DAWSON IT’S DEFINITELY a bonus when your van helps to get your business noticed. So when Nottingham-based brickwork firm Barnes & West ordered two short-wheelbase and one long-wheelbase Transit Connect models with internal modifications and eye-catching livery, Ford's ‘one-stop shop' provided the perfect solution. The vans were specified in vibrant Mars red, a standard Ford [...]
New Ford Transit Custom – CAP predicts a 10.5% increase in residual values Story: COLIN DAWSON BRITAIN's favourite van, recently voted International Van of the Year 2013, has another feather in its cap. The new Ford Transit Custom, will have competition-beating residual values in three years’ time, according to residual value analysts CAP. After evaluating the Transit Custom and [...]
