4th February 2022 |
Road Tests and Reviews
This review was originally produced for and published by Vanarama. It’s not Britain’s best selling van for nothing. The Transit Custom has been around now for over 9 years and its comfort and practicality have made it a firm favourite with the sole trader and fleet users alike. There’s no fully electric Custom, but the…
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5th July 2017 |
Road Tests and Reviews
A smooth operator… Background The relatively new ‘big’ Ford Transit (as opposed to its smaller sibling, the Transit Custom), codenamed V363, is a familiar sight on our roads having been launched back in late 2013. A firm favourite with fleets and small businesses alike, it has continued to keep its main competitors, the Mercedes-Benz…
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3rd May 2017 |
Road Tests and Reviews
An old name on a very new face… Background Introduced in 2006, the original Volkswagen Crafter replaced the venerable LT which had been around for over 20 years. The Crafter was, essentially a rebadged Mercedes-Benz Sprinter but somehow didn’t quite achieve the same success here in the UK as its German stablemate. Indeed,…
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22nd July 2016 |
Road Tests and Reviews
Ford Transit Custom – the fruit of 50 years of heritage. Background Langley, England, August 9, 1965 and the very first Transit van rolls off the production line. 50 years and 8 million vans later Ford had produced enough Transit vans to circumnavigate the earth and on average one van had been sold every…
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