Ford Transit Connect
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Manufacturer | Ford of Europe |
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Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
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Ford Transit Connect is a compact van produced by Ford Motor Company from 2002 to the present day. It is currently in its second generation. It replaced the long-running Escort van.
A leisure version called the Tourneo Connect is made too.
First generation (2002–2013)[change | change source]
The first generation Transit Connect was launched in October 2002. It replaced the Escort van.[1]
In 2009, the model was facelifted. It had a new front bumper, new grille and new rear lights. At the same time, it launched in North American markets for the 2010 Model Year.
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2009 Ford Transit Connect (before improvements)
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2009 Ford Transit Connect rear (before improvements)
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2013 Ford Transit Connect (after improvements)
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2013 Ford Transit Connect (after improvements)
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2002 Ford Tourneo Connect (before improvements)
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2009 Ford Tourneo Connect (before improvements)
Second generation (2013–2022)[change | change source]
The second generation Transit Connect was launched in September 2013.[2]
In 2018, the model was improved. It had a new front bumper, new grille and new rear lights.
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2014 Ford Transit Connect (before improvements)
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2014 Ford Transit Connect (before improvements)
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2019 Ford Transit Connect (after improvements)
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2019 Ford Transit Connect (after improvements)
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2015 Ford Tourneo Connect (before improvements)
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2015 Ford Tourneo Connect rear (before improvements)
Third generation (2021–present)[change | change source]
The third generation Transit Connect was launched in October 2024[3][4] and the Tourneo Connect was launched in 2021/2022.[5][6]
The Tourneo Connect is a Volkswagen Caddy with a different badge and different interior.
Gallery[change | change source]
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2023 Ford Tourneo Connect
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2023 Ford Tourneo Connect
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Fleet, Commercial (30 January 2003). "Ford Transit Connect TDCi SWB". www.fleetnews.co.uk. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ↑ "2014 Transit Connect". Ford Media Center. 12 December 2013. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ↑ Middleton, Natalie. "Ford reveals new Transit Connect with first-ever plug-in hybrid". FleetWorld. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ↑ Roberts, Tom (30 January 2024). "New Ford Transit Connect Small Van Revealed | AutoTrader". www.autotrader.co.uk. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ↑ Wilkinson, Luke (12 October 2021). "All-new 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect unveiled". Auto Express. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ↑ Rees, Sean (14 January 2024). "Ford Tourneo Connect (2022)". thecarexpert.co.uk. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
Other websites[change | change source]
- Media related to Ford Transit Connect at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Ford Tourneo Connect at Wikimedia Commons