Categories: Operations

Ford worked closely with railroads and railcar manufacturers to develop the modified car to accommodate Transit vans that reach 110.1 inches tall for the...

https://www.government-fleet.com/118841/rail-industry-added-modified-cars-to-ship-ford-transit

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Incentives/Grants, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

AF looks at how Lightning Systems swaps out a gasoline powertrain with its electric powertrain. There is a large initial expense with converting a Transit...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/344611/the-costs-involved-with-electrifying-a-ford-transit

Categories: Operations, Procurement

Ford has announced fleet incentives for its 2016 model-year vehicles for Ford and Lincoln branded cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/130200/ford-announces-2016-my-fleet-incentives

Categories: Hybrids, Vehicle Research

The 2.5L hybrid has an EPA-estimated rating of 37 mpg combined, 33 mpg highway, and an EPA-estimated range of more than 500 miles on a single tank of gas.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10154378/ford-maverick-hits-42-mpg-city

Categories: Fleet Acquisition, Operations, Procurement

Vehicle manufacturers sold 12.2% fewer cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs to rental, commercial, and government fleet buyers in April compared to a year ago in...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/140309/fleet-sales-decline-12-in-april

Categories: Safety

The windshield in these vehicles may be prone to the formation of bubbles after extended exposure to heat.

https://www.government-fleet.com/115980/ford-recalling-2011-my-e-series-vehicles

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research, Vehicles

The Ford E-450 bus with regenerative braking has a minium full-charge range of 110 miles, making it ideal for short campus and airport-hotel loops.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/10112215/metro-titan-debuts-all-electric-cutaway-shuttle-bus

Categories: Safety, Safety & Compliance

The action affects 19,825 2014-MY cargo vans that may have a problem with a loosening exterior plastic panel on the sliding door.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/126825/ford-recalls-transit-connect-vans-for-door-panels

Categories: Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Natural Gas, Vehicle OEM

Landi Renzo USA announced receipt of EPA Certifications for the MY-2020 Ford F-250/350 6.2L bi-fuel and dedicated natural gas vehicles.

https://www.globalfleetmanagement.com/352328/epa-certifies-landi-renzos-cng-super-duty-trucks

Categories: Vehicles

Vehicle Review: The Ford sport utility vehicle stands as the benchmark full-size mainstream American SUV.

https://www.lctmag.com/news/734329/back-to-back-2019-expedition-vs-2019-yukon