The one-tonne van is designed to enhance productivity for small and medium businesses through improved efficiency and advanced features.
Ford South Africa is rolling out its latest commercial vehicle range, starting with the introduction of the new Transit Custom Base Long Wheelbase Van.This marks the debut of the next generation of Europe’s best-selling one-tonne van, aiming to assist small and medium businesses in cutting costs, improving efficiency, and boosting productivity.
“The Transit Custom is designed and developed in Europe, where it is the top-selling van and the best-selling vehicle overall in the UK, so it has a proven pedigree of being trusted by business owners to enhance their productivity,” says Doreen Mashinini, the general manager for marketing at Ford South Africa.
The Transit Custom has undergone a comprehensive redesign, focusing on enhancing load-carrying capacity, driver comfort, and overall performance. Built on a new platform, it boasts improved access, reduced weight, and aerodynamic efficiency compared to its predecessor. With its clean-sheet design, the new model offers outstanding cargo space and versatility.
Under the bonnet, the Transit Custom is powered by Ford’s venerable 2.0-litre Single Turbo EcoBlue diesel engine, delivering 100kW and 360Nm. With selectable drive modes and productivity-enhancing options, drivers can tailor the vehicle’s performance to suit different driving conditions. Safety remains a top priority, with a comprehensive suite of driver assistance systems including Forward Collision Warning, Lane Keeping Aid, and Emergency Brake Assist. Additionally, front and rear parking sensors and a rearview camera aid in parking manoeuvres, ensuring convenience and confidence behind the wheel.
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