Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
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.
Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
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.
Karl on Cars (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
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
eurocarblog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
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[...]
Karl on Cars (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Driving Ford Transit Connect up PCH. Confident steering/brakes, limited rear visibility Link
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
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...
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
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...
The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
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 [...]
eGMCarTech (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
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 [...]
Leftlane (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
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 [...]
The Car Connection (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
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 ..
Product Reviews Net (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
The new Fiat Doblo is all about space and with Chrysler involved, it is assumed that the vehicle will make it to the shores of the U.S. If this were true, then the Dolbo will be in direct competition with the Ford Transit Connect. The battle will be great and interesting to see how Fiat [...]
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
This is Down On The Street Bonus Edition , where we check out interesting street-parked cars located in places other than the Island That Rust Forgot . Some examples of the British Van Expeditionary Force, courtesy of PCH Poster Child Franzouse ! So to test out my theory I left the camera at home today and went about my day. In the afternoon, while walking to a meeting, what do you know, I come across...
Vansrus (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
09 59 pre reg Ford Transit 260 SWB Limited 115ps Colour Silver Mileage delivery, approx 250 miles Delivered price would be £13 9950.00 plus RFL/1st admin and VAT 09 59 pre Reg Ford Transit 280 SWB Limited 115ps Colour Sea Grey and Silver Mileage delivery, approx 250 miles Delivered price would be £14 300.00 plus RFL/1st admin and VAT [...]
Greenbrae (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Our first minus temperatures of this winter. Good job I had plenty to do inside. Ironing and cleaning for guests arriving. We had four lorry drivers and four lorries! I had been told they were only little lorries, and had visions of something of the Ford Transit size. They arrived in the pitch black and well I guess they were little compared to most, but we still had to sort the parking out. Charlie...
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habser | 10/28/2009
Azentek and Grant Products joined forces to build this one-of-a-kind “Travel Inn” Ford Transit Connect van which will be showcased at this year’s SEMA Show . The van is perfect for people who are constantly on the go. It comes with the Azentek in-vehicle computing and navigation radio, and a Concept DVD for watching movies.
habser | 10/28/2009
Have you ever imagined a car that boasts of a design inspired by West Coast beaches? If so, then the 2010 Transit Connect is for you. The Ford Vehicle Personalization team developed it and it features Genuine Ford Accessories, Ford Licensed Accessories and various personalization concepts.
trymi | 08/06/2009
For those who want to make a bold statement, Ford has released the Ford Transit SportVan limited edition. The model is based on the popular 260, short wheelbase Transit with front wheel drive, the 140 hp 2.2-litre TDCi diesel engine and a six-speed transmission.
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