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Ford launches last mile service after successful Hermes trials

Ford will be rolling out its last mile delivery initiative to fleet operators following a successful trial with Hermes in London.

last mile delivery 23 Aug

Ford partners with Venari to build lightweight ambulance

Ford and Venari Group have signed a memorandum of understanding for a new strategic alliance to build a new lightweight ambulance.

2 Jul

Durability of Ford E-Transit tested before it joins fleets

The new electric Ford E-Transit has undergone a punishing testing regime to replicate a lifetime of fleet use, ahead of going on sale next year.

22 Jun

NHS to use converted Ford Transit to boost Covid-19 vaccination uptake

A specially-converted Ford Transit is being used by the NHS in Essex and community health leaders to boost uptake of the Covid-19 vaccination.

Ford Transit 7 May

Ford E-Transit electric van being charged

Fleet trials for new electric Ford E-Transit van

Ford E-Transit van and converted chassis cab models are set to begin trials with last-mile and supermarket delivery operators as well as utilities providers.

Ford Transit 4 May

Ford to re-enter UK ambulance market with Venari partnership

Ford is to re-establish its presence in the UK ambulance market with a Transit-based vehicle following a tie-in the Venari Group.

Ford Transit 16 Feb

Ford reveals fully electric E-Transit with 217-mile range

Ford has taken the wraps off its fully-electric E-Transit van, which offers a range of 217 miles.

Ford Transit 13 Nov

Half of vans travel less than 15 miles from their base

Just over a third of GB-based vans travelled regionally (34%), 14% travelled nationally and 1% internationally on a typical day.

5 Oct

Ford introduces 5.0-tonne Transit

Ford has launched a new heavy-duty Transit model with a 5.0-tonne GVW, providing a payload of more than 2,500Kg.

30 Sep

New Ford Transit offers greater efficiency, payload and connectivity

Changes to Ford’s revised Transit see it offer greater efficiency, payload and advanced connectivity than before, says the manufacturer.

25 Sep

Record new van demand driven by plate change offers

UK LCV registrations increased by 10.6% to 66,123 units in March, with growth fuelled by demand for medium and large vans, up 17.9% and 13% respectively.

5 Apr

Ford to reveal connected and electrified Transit at IAA Commercial

A production version of the Ford Transit plug-in hybrid will be among the key models to debut at the IAA Commercial Vehicle show in Hannover, this week.

17 Sep

New Ford Transit skeletal chassis cab provides 200kg additional payload

Ford has introduced a new Transit skeletal chassis cab that provides a lower height platform for a wide variety of body conversions and up to 200Kg extra payload.

30 Jul

Ford Transit automatic gearbox road test

Ford Transit first drive reveals automatic gearbox enhances driver experience

Built specifically for commercial use, the Ford Transit’s automatic gearbox enhances driver experience with refinement and power.

20 Feb

Remarketing: Online LCV sales rise in tandem with the festive delivery frenzy

Christmas is just a few days away, but for several weeks now its impact has been felt in the used light commercial vehicle (LCV) market, Dean Bowkett reports.

Fleet remarketing 18 Dec