When it comes to moving around large groups of people in a vehicle, fuel economy is important. Ford is giving their customers more options to improve fuel economy on their 2016 Ford Transit Connect. The compact commercial van will come standard with the flexible-fuel vehicle system on 2016 Transit Connect vans with 2.5-liter I-4 engines destined for non-California emissions states. Flex-fuel Transit Connect
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Yes, it’s van but it’s more than that. It’s an industrial people mover. Ford’s 2016 Transit is adding to the human side of the vehicle experience offering more technology and customization options. The best-selling commercial van will now have available SYNC 3, rearview camera technology and new customization options. “These and other updates make the 2016 Ford Transit the smartest, most flexible
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Following in the footsteps of Tesla, hoping to make one giant leap for Motor City, Ford has advertised that they’ve opened their electrified vehicle technology patents. Well, okay, they didn’t open them up exactly. They more or less made known that they’re available to be seen and used- for a fee. So, how is this not like what Tesla did? When
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Your vehicle is speaking to you. Are you listening? The group at Ford Motor Company charged with ensuring vehicle harmony is working to make sure the messages are getting through to you – even if you don’t realize it. A vital component to Ford’s Vehicle Engineering Division, the Vehicle Harmony group works on each brand’s illumination, haptic feel and sound. Part
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America’s best-selling SUV, the Ford Explorer, gets a makeover for 2016. Before it gets to the showroom floor this summer, here’s what you need to know (in eight handy infographics): images courtesy of Ford
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When is a full=sized truck too big? When do you know it’s just big enough? Fit for families? We took the all-new 2015 Ford F-150 out for a spin on the urban streets of Atlanta to see what it offers. Exterior: This is a pick-up truck that means business. The all-new headlamps make the model more aggressive while the front
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They may be calling it an “experiment” but from their presentations at the Atlanta International Auto Show, it’s obvious that Ford is heavily investing in the innovative technology with the hope of being able to offer it in vehicles further down the road. This experiment, conducted in partnership with Georgia Tech, leverages driver-assist sensors that most Ford vehicles already have, including sonar
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How versatile is the vehicle you use to get around town? Wishing you had something with a bit more horsepower? Something, dare we say it, that was fun to drive? Check out the all-new Ford Focus RS. As part of Ford’s push to introduce 12 new vehicles by 2020, the automaker has lifted the veil on the Focus RS, a high-performance
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When they’re designing the next generation of vehicles, Ford looks to their team whose focus is analyzing trends and using those trends to reveal what direction the consumer base is going and, in turn, what direction the manufacturer must go. We were first introduced to the power of Ford’s forecasting during the North American International Auto Show when Ford Futurist
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Building smarter and innovative vehicles is a priority for Ford and this year, Ford has created a Focus so smart, it can predict the future. Seriously. The new 2015 Ford Focus features stability control technology that actively determines when a car meets the conditions that may lead to a spin and intervenes early to help prevent the driver from losing control.
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