Chicago - Arabstoday
Ford\'s latest concept is a clear preview of their next-generation global full-size van. Set to make its debut early next month at the Geneva Motor Show, Ford\'s all-new Tourneo Custom Concept is meant to \"showcase a dramatic new look and preview introduction of an all-new family of one-ton people movers and commercial vehicles.\"The primary market will be Europe and Asia, however, the Ford Transit will remain a separate model. In other words, Ford is serious about launching another front-wheel-drive van for various world markets The full-size van concept is powered by an enhanced version of the new 155hp 2.2-liter TDCi diesel and is mated to a six-speed manual.Ford says that production version will be offered with power ratings of 100hp, 125hp, and 155hp and will include a wide choice of body styles and two wheelbases (SWB and LWB) allowing for extra luggage and other storage capabilities.Other features include Auto-Start-Stop, the Smart Regenerative Charging system, SYNC, an advanced restraint system, rear-view camera, and the Lane Departure Warning and Driver Alert system.