Hot Wheels Customized Ford Transit Connect In the simplest definition, Transformers are Autobots led by Optimus Prime that turn into everyday machinery, such as a semi-truck or a fighter jet, to hide their identity on Earth. While the 2014 Ford Transit Connect isn’t exactly up to par with Optimus Prime on the transforming into a…
Photo: Ford Ever try to park a van? It sure can be a hassle. Ford decided that it’s done with all that noise, which is why it’s offering Active Park Assist and other advanced parking technologies on the new Ford Transit. With the idea of time being the equivalent of money, the availability of this…
2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty Ford Motor Company delivered a total of 239,854 vehicles in December, a 0.3% year-over-year increase driven by the company’s best December retail sales mark in 12 years. Retail sales increased 5% with 183,454 units sold. Ford brand sales decreased 0.6% year-over-year with 227,063 units sold. Big Things Ahead: What to…
Ford Motor Company considers the year 2019 “a transitional one” with so much changing in its product lineup, but that didn’t stop some of its stalwarts from scoring major sales in Q3 2019. Ford vans, including the Transit and Transit Connect, were up 21 percent at 65,288 vehicles delivered, resulting in a new third-quarter record….
Ford Motor Company has named Quinn Evans Architects, Christman Company, and L.S. Brinker Company to key roles related to the rejuvenation of Michigan Central Station and the creation of its new Corktown campus. The former will serve as the lead in design, and the latter two companies are forming the Corktown Transformation Joint Venture to…
2019 Dodge Grand Caravan Photo: FCA The editors at U.S. News & World Report have named the six best minivans for the money in 2019, and it’s no surprise that the well-equipped, spacious, and technologically-advanced 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan has snagged a spot on the pub’s list. “The Grand Caravan is priced considerably lower than…
Alex Knost, who doesn’t wear shoes when competing, designed some sneakers with Vans Photo: Pedro Gómez Basketball stars are constantly working with companies like Nike, Adidas, or New Balance to create shoes based on their personal style and preferences. But when it comes to other athletes, shoe deals don’t typically fall into their laps. However,…
Ford now sells protective shields for vans in Europe Photo: Ford Ford has launched a timely new accessory for its Transit and Tourneo vans across Europe. The automaker’s top-selling commercial vehicles can now be equipped with protective shields that help businesses stick to social distancing guidelines. New from Ford: The 2021 Ford Bronco is here…
For GM fans, it’s probably not surprising that the Silverado and Sierra truck sales stats are thriving as 2019 draws to a close. However, it’s easy to be baffled about the sales spike of another type of GM vehicle: cargo vans. Smart Shopper: Benefits of Leasing Increased demand for delivery vans Per GM Authority, Amazon…
The Dodge Grand Caravan is the latest FCA vehicle affected by product recalls Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has been having a string of bad luck recently in terms of vehicle recalls. A month ago, the automaker recalled more than 1.25 million Ram trucks to address a safety defect. Since then, the automaker has gone on to…
The new Transit Custom MS-RT be wild tho Photo: Ford Did anybody have colorful, rally-inspired sport vans on their 2020 bingo card? Welp, that’s very much a thing now thanks to the launch of the Ford MS-RT Transit. A collaboration between Ford Motor Company and the design maestros at MS-RT bears fruit with colorful, sporty…
New Electronic High Visibility Panels keep roadside workers safer Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company continues to cement its standing as Europe’s commercial vehicle leader with innovation. One of the latest advances to come out of the Blue Oval is its Electronic High Visibility Panels offered on the Transit and Transit Custom. This new feature aims…
Teri Lou Dantzler is one of three women comfortably living in Ford vans Matt Foley, a character portrayed by the late, great Chris Farley on Saturday Night Live in the early 1990s, is best remembered for shouting about his living accommodations: A van down by the river. Though the idea of living in a van…
Top Gear is back, and it’s officially on the struggle bus. After the departure of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May from the beloved show, everyone was a bit hesitant about its future. And it looks like they had every right to be. There’s a laundry list of things that just don’t seem to…
Ford, which is eager to stake its claim not just as an automaker but as a mobility company, will play a significant role in a new urban mobility pilot program taking place in Kansas City. Ford will provide locally-built Transit vans for the Ride KC: Bridj program, the result of a collaboration between urban tech…
The new 2016 Sorento CUV Kia Motors America has announced April 2015 sales figures, with last month’s units sold totaling 53,282 vehicles. That number represents the second-best April total in the Korean automaker’s history, and an overall 4.1% sales increase in year-to-date sales. All but three of the vehicles in Kia’s lineup were actually down…
Ford Transit Custom and Ford Transit both winners at the 2015 Vans A2Z Awards Ford’s Transit Courier won five major awards at the 2015 VansA2Z Awards in the UK, including the Editor’s Choice award and a Lifetime Achievement Award for the Transit brand proper. The Transit Custom took home the Small Panel Van of the…
Ford says that it is now the largest and fastest-growing manufacturer of commercial vans in 2015 after its analysis of HIS new vehicle registrations through the first half of the year revealed an upward trajectory in van sales. According to sales figures, Ford vehicles are the top-selling commercial vans in 47 states, a statistic that…
2017 Chevy Express 2500 Photo: Roy Nichols Motors Ltd Customers asked and Chevrolet listened. According to a recent press release from the brand, for 2018, the Chevy Express 2500 cargo and passenger vans will offer four new packages for greater customization on these models. The Cargo Package is comprised of a spray-on cargo liner, which…
During the fourth quarter, the Chevy Express Van saw an 47 percent increase in sales of 2018 Q4. With a slow start this year, Chevrolet is putting the spotlight back on its vans lineup with a $3500 May rebate. Both Express Cargo and Passenger vans exhibit slashed prices all month long for 2018 and 2019…
Do you think that Cap would let the Crimson Chin join the Avengers? Photo:Jay Leno’s Garage At the end of Captain America: Civil War, the eponymous superhero and his fellow Avenger Iron Man did not depart on the best of terms. It would seem that strained relationship does not exist between the two actors who…
Chris Evans is auctioning of 13 cars from his personal collection, including this mint-green 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB, which is estimated between $4 and $4.5 million In case you couldn’t guess from his recently announced position as Top Gear’s newest host, Chris Evans is more than just a radio presenter—he’s also a huge gear head. And…
Did anybody have colorful, rally-inspired sport vans on their 2020 bingo card? Welp, that’s very much a thing now thanks to the launch of the Ford MS-RT Transit. A collaboration between Ford Motor Company and the design maestros at MS-RT bears fruit with colorful, sporty takes on the Transit Custom and Transit Connect that are…
2019 Chrysler Pacifica Photo: FCA Minivans are capable, versatile, comfortable and family-friendly vehicles designed to transport you and your whole crew to and from activities, school, work and the epic family road trip. Since you want your minivan to go the distance, you’ll no doubt want a minivan that delivers substantial gas mileage. According to…
Chris Evans will replace Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May as presenter of Top Gear Ever since Jeremy Clarkson was officially fired by the BBC as the host of Top Gear, the world has been buzzing with rumors about what would happen to the show. Some said that the show would never succeed on…
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