Have you ever stopped to think how many different things you need to carry around in your car every day for work or fun? Ford enlisted the help of two typical families to find out Beatrix runs her own mobile Pilates business, and together with partner Gary and their two children aged 13 and 10, takes frequent road trips back to her native Germany. Factor in kite-surfing and space for dogs Islay and Banksy and that’s a lot of stuff. Kwame and Anuli need room for DJ equipment; space to ferry their two sports-mad children to games; trips with cousins, aunts, uncles and grandparents; and family hiking and swimming holidays in the countryside.

The latest video in Ford’s ‘Lifesavers’ series features the Bavarian Red Cross who use specially converted Ford Transit vans throughout the region. It follows Mike Landfied, an ambulance worker with twelve years of experience, who recounts some of his more unusual callouts and reveals on camera his unique human approach to patients.

Ford today revealed the new Fiesta Van, featuring confident new styling, an enhanced technology package and an efficient mild hybrid powertrain option to make the compact van more distinctive and productive than ever.

Ford today revealed for the first time the new Fiesta, featuring confident new styling, an enhanced technology package and powered by sophisticated mild hybrid powertrains to make the compact hatchback more future-ready than ever.

The events of the past 18 months have taken their toll on many of us – not just in terms of our physical health but also when it has come to our mental wellbeing.1 One increasingly popular approach to managing stress and anxiety is through mindfulness ¬– the enhanced awareness that results from paying attention and being present in the moment.

The search for a parking space can be a daunting endeavour, and when a space is found, it might be a tight squeeze to get the vehicle in. The solution? Leave that work to the vehicle. As part of a German Association of the Automobile Industry collaboration, Ford has partnered with infrastructure providers and technology companies, including Bosch, to demonstrate the potential for a connected vehicle to communicate with the car park infrastructure to not only find a space but to park itself too. Automated Valet Parking enables drivers to use an app to send the vehicle into an automated parking manoeuvre – all from outside the vehicle.

Ford has confirmed that its E-Transit commercial vehicle will provide businesses with a new benchmark for electric vehicle productivity, value and ownership experience when it comes to market next year, as the production vehicle makes its European public debut at the CV Show 2021 in Birmingham, UK.

Ford today announced that it is expanding the Transit Custom Nugget camper van range with the addition of new Active and Trail models.

Ford’s all-electric Transit is starting work on European roads as customer trials commence with a selection of major fleet operators ahead of the volume sales launch in spring 2022. The trial kicks off with ten E-Transit prototypes being put to the test across a variety of intensive real-world operating scenarios in the postal, municipal and utilities, last mile and grocery delivery sectors within Germany, Norway and the UK.

Ford has been putting its 118-years-worth of vehicle torture testing know-how to use as it aims to demonstrate how durable electric vehicles can be. From extreme car washes and power sprayers to robotic butts and sharp gravel roads, a team of Ford engineers put Mustang Mach-E through torture tests designed to stress it beyond typical consumer use.