Press Releases

2013 Transit Connect Overview

Highly configurable interiors, generous cargo space, easy loading and unloading, and exceptional maneuverability are hallmarks of the 2013 model year Ford Transit Connect. Transit Connect also includes car-like convenience features such as standard first-row front and side airbags, a Tire Pressure Monitoring System, four-wheel anti-lock brakes and Ford's acclaimed AdvanceTrac(R) with RSC(R) (Roll Stability Control(TM)). Transit Connect highlights Class-leading fuel economy, at 27 mpg highway Available engine prep packages that allow conversions to compressed natural gas...

2012 Transit Connect Overview

The Ford Transit Connect compact van - named the 2010 North American Truck of the Year at launch - is enhanced for 2012, making a key safety feature standard. In addition, the personal-use XLT Premium Wagon model adds some attractive new exterior colors. "Transit Connect has been a game changer for small business proprietors, a 'rookie of the year' in commercial fleets both large and small, and the ideal basis for the fuel-efficient urban taxi of...

FORD TRANSIT CONNECT XLT PREMIUM WAGON DEBUTS WITH ADDED COMFORT, CONVENIENCE FEATURES

A new personal-use package for the 2011 Ford Transit Connect debuted today at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show. The XLT Premium Wagon offers more comfort and visibility for second-row passengers, something customers have been asking for since the small, fuel-efficient van went on sale in the United States in 2009. "Since Transit Connect arrived here as the 'ultimate tool' for small business proprietors, we've heard requests from potential personal-use customers," said Rob Stevens, chief nameplate...

AWARD-WINNING FORD TRANSIT CONNECT BRINGS NEW OFFERINGS FOR 2011, MORE COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS

Ford is tapping its global portfolio of products to meet the unique needs of American small business owners with the 2011 Ford Transit Connect, a spacious, fuel-efficient alternative to larger commercial vehicles that's ideal for navigating U.S. cities. Transit Connect arrived in the U.S. market in 2010 with a global reputation for durability and toughness dating back to its 2003 launch, when an expert jury of European commercial vehicle journalists named it International Van of the...

2010 Transit Connect Overview

Ford is tapping its global portfolio of products to meet the unique needs of American small business owners with the 2010 Transit Connect, a spacious new fuel-efficient alternative to larger commercial vehicles that's ideal for navigating U.S. cities. "Transit Connect is a tangible success of our 'One Ford' strategy to harness the best of our global products and offer new choices and solutions to customers in other parts of the world," said Mark Fields, Ford's president...