The Ford Transit is stepping into the future with the addition of a fully electric variant called E-Transit, which will be sold for under $60,000 in Canada. A 67-kWh battery is included, providing a range of about 200 kilometres. Ford is targeting a maximum payload of 3,800 pounds. The conventionally powered Transit is still around, obviously, available in cargo, touring and cutaway configurations with a choice of two V6 engines.
The “van life” movement has become so popular over the last 20 years that several companies now sell or rent small vans that are fitted with everything you need for a camping weekend, or a good old road trip across the country. The prices vary widely, some adventure-ready vehicles even …
Even though Ford is now focusing on SUVs and vans, the Dearborn-based manufacturer hasn’t forgotten its commercial division, which yields massive profits for the company thanks to its 44% market share. About a month ago, we gave you the scoop on the 2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty . Now here’s …
The current-generation Ford Transit has been around for a decade now, with the fully electric E-Transit launching three years ago. However, the latter is facing tough new competitors including the Ram ProMaster EV and Mercedes-Benz eSprinter , so Ford needs to do something about that. For 2024, a larger 89kWh …
Minivans are boring, right? Wrong. Some manufacturers are finding ways to make them bold, cool and fast—or just fascinatingly weird. You may remember last year’s Ford Pro Electric SuperVan , an ultra-high-performance van concept that was developed in secret by Ford Performance and the electrified rally and racing specialists at …
Ford gathered investors and market analysts at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday morning to discuss its latest and upcoming financial results, which will now be reported based on its three new global business units rather than by geographic regions. We’re talking about Ford Blue (gas and hybrid vehicles), …
We knew it was coming for months, but today Ford officially unveiled the new 2023 Transit Trail, an even more versatile and adventurous variant of its full-size van. More RVs and motorhomes are built on Ford chassis than any other brand, but this is the Blue Oval’s first turnkey solution …
Ford says it designed its latest vehicles to be easier to customize, with installation points and aftermarket accessories engineered from the start of the design process. This week’s SEMA Show in Las Vegas certainly has no shortage of custom Ford builds. Of course, there’s a difference between factory-backed parts and …
Has Ford gone mad? Today at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed in the U.K., the automaker unveiled the Ford Pro Electric SuperVan, an ultra-high-performance EV van concept that was developed in secret by Ford Performance and the electrified rally and racing specialists at STARD in Austria. For those who …
During a conference call with the media to detail its financial results for 2020, Ford said it lost $1.3 billion USD ($1.6 billion CAD) last year, marking its first full-year loss since 2008. However, what we’re particularly interested in are the investments planned for the next few years. New Ford …
Ford today introduced the all-new 2022 E-Transit, a fully electric variant of the Transit van. It might be a commercial vehicle first and foremost, but trust us, this is one of the most important reveals of 2020. Why? Just think about all that CO2 emitted by delivery trucks and vans …
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Converting Your Vehicle Into a Camper: What You Need to Know
