Ford
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Van News 5 Jul 2022EV knowledge gap causing barriers to adoption
Concerns about costs and range are preventing full adoption of electric vans, according to Ford’s latest Go Electric report.
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Latest News 26 May 2022Commercial Fleet: This week’s need to know news
The top five stories featured this week include the latest on DPD's EV strategy, two firms fined after driver injured and Maxus reveals electric pick-up truck.
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Van News 26 May 2022Ford trial uses geofencing to control vehicle speed
Ford is trialling a new geofencing technology to prevent vehicles from speeding in urban areas.
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Van News 24 May 2022Ford launches “make it visible” suicide prevention campaign at CV Show
Ford has launched a new campaign with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to combat construction worker suicide.
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Van News 9 May 2022Ford reveals fully electric Transit Custom
Ford Pro has confirmed the E-Transit Custom, an electric version of its best-selling van, will go on sale in 2024.
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Van News 4 May 2022DPD expands EV fleet with 1,000 Ford E-Transits
DPD is expanding its fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) to more than 2,500, with the purchase of 1,000 Ford E-Transits.
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Van News 25 Apr 2022Ford Pro launches fleet charging solution
Ford Pro is launching an integrated charging solution to provide fleet customers with the best charging strategy for their electric vehicles.
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Van News 7 Apr 2022Delays to new vans a “nightmare”, says AFP
Long lead times caused by unprecedented demand and supply-chain constraints have been labelled a “nightmare” by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
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Van News 23 Mar 2022DHL Express takes delivery of new electric Ford E Transit vans
DHL Express has announced the roll-out of 270 new electric Ford E Transit vans which will used as part of its last-mile fleet.
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Van News 18 Mar 2022TrustFord opens upgraded Transit Centre in Barnsley
TrustFord has refurbished its Transit Centre in Barnsley, creating its largest commercial vehicle site.
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Latest News 2 Mar 2022Partnership with TrustFord expands Reflex mobile service network
Reflex Vehicle Hire’s nationwide mobile servicing network is expanding thanks to a new partnership with TrustFord.
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Pick-up News 21 Feb 2022First sketches of new Amarok from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has revealed sketches of the new Amarok ahead of its global launch later this year.
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Van News 7 Jan 2022Lookers opens new Ford Van Transit Centre
Lookers has relocated its Ford Van Transit Centre into a new, enlarged and enhanced showroom space in Colchester.
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Van News 6 Jan 2022Construction and home delivery fleets drive new van market growth
The UK’s new LCV market grew by more than a fifth in 2021, according to new figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Van News 10 Dec 2021Ford last mile delivery initiative helps Royal Mail cut van miles
Software from Ford has helped Royal Mail cut vehicle mileage by a third (33%) during a trial in Manchester.
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Pick-up News 24 Nov 2021Next-generation Ford Ranger revealed with deliveries starting from 2023
The next-generation Ford Ranger offers a choice of diesel powertrains, including the addition of Ford’s V6 turbodiesel.
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Latest News 15 Nov 2021Dogs in stolen Ford Transit van recovered
The Ford Pass app has enabled six dog owners to be reunited with their pets after they were stolen when in the back of their dog minder’s Transit Custom.
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Van News 29 Oct 2021Ford Transit Custom receives Euro NCAP Gold award for assistance tech
The Ford Transit Custom has received a Gold award from Euro NCAP for the performance of its advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
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Van News 1 Oct 2021Police fleet win for Ford Transit 5.0-tonne riot van conversion
Ford’s new 5.0-tonne Transit is being deployed as a protected personnel carrier with police forces across the country.
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Van News 20 Sep 2021FordLiive saves 15,000 days of downtime since launch
Ford claims its new FordLiive connected uptime system has provided 15,000 additional days of vehicle availability for fleet operators from March through August.
