There was exactly one gas-mileage number contained in a pair of press releases Ford issued this morning. It was the prediction that one version of its 2014 Ford Transit Connect small commercial van will achieve "up to" 30 mpg on the highway cycle. It's called counterprogramming: In the midst of...
The first of Ford’s new Transit Connect Electric commercial vans are being delivered to customers in North America and the UK, just 13 months after Ford initially... December 8, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 5
General Motors announced today that it will invest in startup Bright Automotive, which hopes to start final production engineering of its Idea plug-in hybrid delivery van... August 3, 2010 by John Voelcker
Electric vehicles are likely to see a gradual roll out over the next few years. Most of the first electric vehicles to take to the streets will likely be in the hands of... March 19, 2010 by Eric Loveday 1
Ford will introduce two electric vehicles, both scheduled for release next year. Ford's expectations for these vehicles, the Focus BEV and the Transit Connect EV, are high... February 22, 2010 by Eric Loveday 2
The Ford Transit Connect EV was unveiled days ago at the Chicago Auto Show. We posted a recent story detailing the specs of the vehicle that were just release by Ford. ... February 18, 2010 by Eric Loveday 1
It's long been known that Ford's first electric car would actually be a truck. Now, we have all the details of the 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric, an all-electric... February 8, 2010 by John Voelcker 8
Ford was the first U.S. automaker to offer a hybrid, introducing the Ford Escape Hybrid crossover in 2004. It recently expanded its portfolio with the well-received 2010 Ford... January 27, 2010 by John Voelcker 3
According to a report from the Maeil of South Korea, Ford Motor Company signed a deal with leading battery supplier LG Chem. The deal involves LG Chem. supplying Ford with... January 15, 2010 by Eric Loveday
We don't write much about trucks here at GreenCarReports.com, but our friends at PickupTrucks.com follow them obsessively. Now they've provided the data for an obvious but... January 11, 2010 by John Voelcker 2
Ford and Smith Electric Vehicles had planned to jointly produce a BEV version of the Ford Transit Connect for a scheduled release next year ahead of the companies Focus EV. ... November 5, 2009 by Eric Loveday 4
Back in April, startup company Bright Automotive unveiled its design for a plug-in hybrid light delivery truck. Now, we've had a chance to drive the prototype, briefly, just... October 20, 2009 by John Voelcker 2
We usually recap our five most popular posts on GreenCarReports.com at the end of every month. We're a bit late for August but, hey, we had a long Labor Day too ... now we're... September 9, 2009 by John Voelcker
Today seems to be Ford day; this morning's e-mail included a news release on the early sales success of the 2010 Ford Transit Connect small delivery van, just while we're in... August 17, 2009 by John Voelcker
The 2010 Ford Transit Connect, a small commercial van to be introduced this summer, has been rated by the US Environmental Protection Agency at 22 miles per gallon city / 25... May 19, 2009 by John Voelcker 6
Today at the Denver Convention Center, Ford representatives addressed members of the media during the pre-opening Denver Auto Show Press Day. During the presentation a... April 1, 2009 by Jonathan McGrew
