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mo4ch:>Ford and VW in talks about developing range of vans

Ford and VW in talks about developing range of vans

Ford and VW in talks about developing range of vans





20 June 2018









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Ford unveiled its new Ranger 2019 pick-up truck earlier this year

Rival car giants Ford and Volkswagen (VW) are in the early stages of talks about jointly developing a range of commercial vehicles. In a statement the two companies said they were "exploring a strategic alliance" aimed at strengthening both companies' competitiveness.They said they were "investigating several joint projects".However, they added the cooperation would not involve any share swaps or cross ownership deals. Developing new technologiesFord's biggest commercial vehicle is its Transit van, which sold worldwide, as well as the F-series pick-up truck, the best-selling trucks in the US.


Apart from its Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, the German company also owns the Scania and MAN commercial vehicle brands.Asked what…