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Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Seventh Fleet Victory for Ford Transit Connect at ACFO AwardsBRENTWOOD, UNITED KINGDOM – November 25, 2009: Ford Transit Connect has won Light Van of the Year in ACFO's Fleet Car and Vans Awards for the seventh successive year.The award was collected from the former Association of Car Fleet Operators by Ford of Britain fleet director Kevin Griffin, who said: “For ACFO members to vote Ford...
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Straightline (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Inside Line tests hundreds of vehicles a year, but not every vehicle gets a full write-up. The numbers still tell a story, though, so we present "IL Track Tested." It's a quick rundown of all the data we collected...
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The VW Livery (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
THE fleet operating credentials of the VW Golf, Ford Transit Connect, VW Caddy and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter have been rewarded at the 2009 ACFO Fleet Car and Vans of the Year Awards.
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See that Tattie run! (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
no sooner had we decided on a general theme for our fund-raising than those cheeky scamps in the Mongolian government have apparently scuppered our library-driving exploits. It would appear that the only cars that are import tax-exempt are those which are no older than 9 years old, with no more than a meagre 65,000 miles on the clock. This bumps the price we'd have to pay up by a few grand, and makes...
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
I took this photo at work one morning recently, in November of 2009. This is the driver's compartment or "Cab" on First Transit 2008 Ford paratransit bus # 5157. If it looks a little low, believe Me it actually is. The driver's compartment is actually recessed approximately six inches below the main floor of the bus.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
I took this photo around 6:00 AM one morning, in November of 2009. My assigned bus for the day, 2008 Ford # 5157, is viewed during the morning mandatory pre trip inspction prior to begining My bus route assignment.
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Karl on Cars (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Really like Ford Transit Connect. Drives better and more fuel efficient than full-size trucks and cargo vans, and it can haul nearly as much
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eurocarblog (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The Fiat Doblo will go to the US under the Ram, Fiat-Chrysler brand, as part of its range of pick-ups, trucks and vans. It is expected that the Doblo will compete with the Ford Transit Connect in that[...]
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Karl on Cars (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Driving Ford Transit Connect up PCH. Confident steering/brakes, limited rear visibility Link
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Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Automotive News reports the just-revealed Fiat Doblo will be sold stateside as either a seven-seater with windows or a panel van to take on the Ford Transit Connect . My name is Ram, my Doblo is full of ugly? According to AN , it's due to join the recently re-branded Ram brand of trucks for the 2012 model year, there's no official word on which engines will make it to this country. Production will...
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler , Fiat Fiat Doblo - click above for high-res image gallery Earlier this week, Fiat unveiled a new version of its Doblo light commercial van and there has been speculation that it could come to North America as a new member of the Ram brand to challenge the Ford Transit Connect . The parallels to the Ford actually run deeper however. The Transit Connect will be Ford's...
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The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Automotive News [sub] reports that the newest addition to Chrysler’s new Ram brand will be the Fiat Dobló, a compact van in the style of Ford’s Transit Connect. The latest generation Dobló has been previewed, and will go on sale in Europe early next year. The Rambló will hit the US market in 2012, and [...]
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eGMCarTech (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
On Monday, Fiat took the wraps off its second-generation Fiat Doblo compact van, which will go on sale in Europe in mid-January. According to Automotive News, Chrysler Group LLC’s new Ram brand will get a version of the Fiat Doblo to compete with Ford’s new Transit Connect, which started selling in United States in July. The Fiat [...]
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Leftlane (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Chrysler will dip directly into Fiat’s European product lineup by importing the quirky, yet highly utilitarian, Fiat Doblo van. Set to rival the recently-introduced Ford Transit Connect, which essentially recreated the small commercial van market in the United States, the Fiat will be sold under the Ram brand name. It’s unclear if the van [...]
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The Car Connection (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Over the past year, we've spoken a good bit about the 2010 Ford Transit Connect. Our own John Voelcker gave it a positive review after his test drive last May, and the fuel-efficient van aims to be a major contender in the American market. But before long, the Transit Connect will have some spirited competition: yesterday, Fiat announced plans ..
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