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Ford Transit van will be offered with EcoBoost V6

Filed under: Ford,Minivan/Van,Commercial VehiclesWe love ourselves some Ford Transit Connect. The funky-looking little vanlet is so endearingly functional that we're happy to forgive its lackluster...

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Diesel returning to full-size Ford vans

Filed under: Ford,Fuel Efficiency,Minivan/Van,DieselThe new Ford Transit cargo van promises improved fuel economy compared to the outgoing E-Series, in part because it will be powered by the 3.5-liter...

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Ford introduces cargo van version of Transit Custom

Filed under: Ford,Europe,Minivan/Van,Commercial VehiclesEuropean buyers now know what to expect from the Ford Transit Custom cargo van. The work version of the van bowed at the Birmingham Commercial...

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First look at U.S.-spec Ford Transit snapped

Filed under: Spy Photos,Ford,Truck,Minivan/Van,Commercial VehiclesMost of the time our spy shots reveal the sexy new lines of the latest sports car or some subtle curves that hint at the new direction...

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2014 Ford Transit offers big utility with EcoBoost and diesel power

Filed under: Ford,Minivan/Van,Commercial VehiclesThe redesigned 2014 Transit Connect isn't the only commercial van news coming out of Ford today. For heavy-duty haulers, the automaker has officially...

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Ford Europe goes further with American vehicles

Filed under: Design/Style,Paris Motor Show,Ford,Europe,Coupe,Crossover,Hatchback,SUV,Commercial Vehicles,Electric,sedanJust weeks before the Paris Motor Show, Ford Motor Co. has taken the wraps off of...

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Ford confirms 3.2L diesel five-cylinder for US-spec 2014 Transit

Filed under: Ford,Minivan/Van,Commercial Vehicles,DieselTo ensure that its new 2014 Ford Transit will be able to get the job done when it goes on sale in the US next year, Ford announced that its new...

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Would you like your Ford Transit in Large, XL or XXL?

Filed under: Ford,Truck,Minivan/Van,Commercial VehiclesGet ready plumbers, ambulance drivers and airport shuttles; the 2014 Ford Transit is finally here... almost. Ahead of the truck going on sale...

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Ford shows off commercial version of new Transit Connect

Filed under: Ford,Minivan/Van,Commercial Vehicles,SpecialtyWe recently showed you the updated Ford Transit Connect Wagon in all its refreshed glory. Well here is the new 2014 Transit Connect (note the...

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Has "peak car" already happened? Are automakers becoming mobility companies?

Filed under: Green,Ford,Emissions,Green Culture,Transportation Alternatives,Technology,Emerging TechnologiesThe mood at the 2013 North American International Auto Show has been more than upbeat for...

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Ford will start familiar-sounding Ford2go carsharing service in Germany

Filed under: Green,Ford,Transportation Alternatives,Europe,GermanyWith more than a half-million words in the English language and 10 digits to choose from, Ford had ample opportunity to not name its...

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2014 Ford Transit unveiled in Chassis Cab and Cutaway versions

Filed under: Ford,Truck,Commercial Vehicles,SpecialtyAs a leader in commercial vehicles here in the US, we knew Ford wouldn't take too long to show off the chassis cab and cutaway versions of its 2014...

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LA orders up to 25 electric buses for transit duty in car-loving city

Filed under: Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Transportation Alternatives,ElectricThe Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has signed a contract with BYD Motors for up to 25 new...

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Fight the food desert at your local bus stop

Filed under: Green,Green Culture,Transportation AlternativesTransit authorities hold one key to helping underserved communities find better food.Continue reading Fight the food desert at your local...

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Norway now wants to turn oil profits into bicycle highways

Filed under: Green,Green Culture,Transportation Alternatives,Europe,BikesNorway is planning to build 10 bicycle 'super cycleways' that will serve nine cities. They will cost nearly $1 billion.Continue...

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Futuristic Chinese Bus Concept Aims To Improve Public Transit | Autoblog Minute

Filed under: Autoblog Minute,Videos,Original VideoA Chinese bus concept shows a vision for the future of public transportation. The Transit Elevated Bus or TEB rides high above the roadway allowing...

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Will public transit survive Trump's infrastructure plan?

Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Transportation Alternatives,BudgetDemocrats have a tough battle ahead of them to save federal transit funding.Continue reading Will public transit survive Trump's...

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No hyperloop yet, but there's a hyperloop mobile app

Filed under: Green,CES,Transportation Alternatives,Technology,Emerging TechnologiesTalk about putting the cart before the horse.Continue reading No hyperloop yet, but there's a hyperloop mobile app No...

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Uber and Lyft are siphoning riders from public transit, study finds

Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Commercial VehiclesResearchers say ride-hailing hurts bus and rail ridership, increases traffic congestion.Continue reading Uber and Lyft are siphoning riders from...

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Massive sinkhole swallows city bus in Pittsburgh

Filed under: Weird Car NewsContinue reading Massive sinkhole swallows city bus in Pittsburgh Massive sinkhole swallows city bus in Pittsburgh originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 28 Oct 2019...

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Uber bus just around the corner on post-pandemic public transit map

Filed under: Green,Transportation AlternativesUrban transportation's transformation has shifted up a gear as the coronavirus crisis turns travel habits on their head, with Uber making allies of public...

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