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What Is So Great About the 2020 Ford Transit?

It’s not surprising to hear that a Ford model is the most popular option. The Ford F-150 has been the most popular selling truck for decades. Since its introduction in 2014, the Ford Transit has climbed the ranks as the most popular cargo van, but why?  Why is the 2020 Ford Transit the best cargo …
Bollinger's black Deliver-E delivery cargo van

Will Bollinger’s Deliver-E Cargo Van Rush Straight Past Rivian?

Pickup trucks aren’t the only commercial vehicles going electric. Several delivery and cargo van manufacturers are also starting to ditch combustion for battery packs. Rivian is developing one for Amazon, and GM is working on an EV version of the beloved Express and Savanna. And now, rival electric SUV and pickup company Bollinger might be …
A white-with-orange-and-yellow-striped 2021 Mercedes Sprinter Beast Mode 4x4 in the desert

Storyteller Overland Lets the Mercedes Sprinter Go Beast Mode

Vans are some of the most popular vehicles for overlanding builds. Each model, from the Mitsubishi Delica to the Ford Transit, has its strong following. As does the Mercedes Sprinter, the bigger brother of the Metris van. And if you want to take one off-pavement, you may want to consider Storyteller Overland’s Mercedes Sprinter Beast …
A green Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van on the production line at the Mercedes-Benz AG Ludwigsfelde plant

Swivel Seat-Equipped Mercedes Sprinter Vans Could Have a Dangerous Problem

One of the most common RV conversion vehicles out there is the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans. Its enormous cargo space makes it popular with adventurers wanting to travel America by road. The Mercedes Sprinter vans, however, haven’t been the pristine vehicle you’d like to believe they are. Recall after recall has plagued it, especially the 2019 model. …
The Sprinter commercial vehicle is built at the Mercedes-Benz AG Ludwigsfelde plant

Now You Can Get a 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van With a Diesel Engine

The popular Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van is already a fan-favorite in terms of functional reliability. Reviews of past models talk about how easy they are to maneuver and comfortable to drive. The 2020 model year is bringing a new addition that might make it even better. Mercedes-Benz is introducing a 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine to its …
Ford Ranger Off-Roading in the desert shows one benefit of an all-wheel-drive powertrain

Decked Decks out Pickup Truck Beds and More

You may have seen the cool advertisements for the Decked pickup truck bed accessory. They fit in most trucks like the Nissan Titan or Ford F-150. But sometimes this grain of aftermarket add-on can turn out to be cheesy. Are Decked drawers an organizer that is actually as cool as it looks? Or should we …
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Best Model Years for a Used Mercedes Sprinter

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a long-running van choice worldwide. Introduced in 1995, it has gained a large following and for good reason. The Sprinter came to came to the US in 2001. While there were some awesome Phase I models from 1995 – 2000 sold abroad, we will narrow this list down to the model …
A white sprinter full-size cargo van on a construction site

The Most Efficient Full-Size Cargo Van

So, you want to know which van is the most efficient cargo van. Whether you are buying work vans for a fleet or hitting the road in a van life conversion, efficiency is one of the most important boxes to tick. Full-size-cargo van efficiency doesn’t just stop at gas mileage. Comparing commercial van cargo capability …
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The Best Used Ford Transit Years Are Worth Hunting for

When it comes to work vans, cargo vans, and passenger vans, the Ford Transit dominates the US market. Other options such as the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter or the Nissan NV are also compelling choices. But the Ford Transit or––T-Series as some call it––is the class leader in many ways. Sure, it doesn’t offer a V8 like …
Mercedes Sprinter van conversion by RB Components

Is the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter the Most Reliable Van?

The Mercedes Sprinter has been a popular choice for both cargo van and camping van since the days that it was assembled in the US by Dodge. And for good reason. It is a good van. Many people who have owned one have bought a second. But sometimes brand loyalty isn’t the best factor to …
A black Ford transit passenger van in the snow

2020 Ford Transit: Is it Better?

For 2020, the Ford Transit cargo and passenger vans have seen some welcome updates. Though it isn’t a complete redesign, the popular full-size van gets a mid-cycle refresh. Some changes are cosmetic, while some of them go deeper. But is the new 2020 Ford Transit better than its previous models? Apart from the all-new grille …
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The 5 Best Cars to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse

In recent years there seems to have been an explosion of interest in the fictional zombie apocalypse and how to survive it. In essence, the idea is that mindless humanoid creatures feed on regular humans. To do so, they destroy anything in the way. So, humans are forced to create fortifications out of places they …
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The Ram ProMaster Only Has 1 Thing Going for It

It’s a pretty general consensus: the ProMaster cargo van doesn’t have much going for it. If you want something cheap and mildly competitive in its class, the Ram ProMaster cargo van is your dream come true. But if you want a van that handles well enough to actually enjoy driving, you’ll want something else–– like …
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5 Reasons the Ford Transit Is Better Than the Mercedes Sprinter

Large vans have been enjoying a surge in popularity. They are not just working vans anymore, they are van life vessels and passenger vans as well. They are a great choice for large families and many of them are built into epic overlanders. But how do you choose between the 2020 Transit and the 2020 …