Here’s where the wheels meet the pavement!

Ford will be in full production on the new Transit van for their 2015 model introduction. Check out this great article from Motor Trend Magazine: . This new model is important to the RV consumer because once the new 2015 arrives it will replace the long-running E-series van used in most Class C motorhomes, and provide better fuel efficiency and more cargo room. In the past the E-series van engine options were a 4.6 liter V8, a 5.4 liter V8, or the 6.8 liter V10. The new Transit van engine will offer a 3.7 liter V-6, 3.5 V-6 liter EcoBoost V6, and a 3.2 liter I-5 diesel, all mated to a 6-speed auto transmission. And the Transit van is available as a cut-away van chassis for building motorhomes. I am already seeing the transition in these models from Winnebago and Itasca:The Winnebago TREND / Itasca VIVA models are using a Dodge Ram Promaster Van for their new Class C product line. The engine offering here is a 3.6 liter V6.. I predict that the van engine and cut-away chassis will certainly make an impact on buying a Class C