2007 Ford Transit High-roof minibus MkV [V347/8]

2007 Ford Transit MkV [V347/8] in The Grand Tour, Non-fiction TV, 2016-2024 Ep. 4.01

Class: Cars, Van / MPV — Model origin: — Built in: — Made for:

00:39:06 Background vehicle

Author	Message
dsl ◊ 2019-12-18 01:22	Seen 3 separate times during ep in Cambodia, supposedly in both Phnom Penh and Chau Doc ... but it might be in the same street every time. Despite that, I smell probable crew car.
-- ◊ 2019-12-18 01:33	Those are certainly not your usual Transits. They look like Chinese-made Transits. https://en.wheelsage.org/ford/transit/v/pictures/fobpui/
Gag Halfrunt ◊ 2020-12-24 14:43	Vietnamese registration plate, so built in and for Vietnam, and not JMC. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Vietnam http://plaque.free.fr/as/vn/?path=./a02_PRIV_BUS_2010/ It appears to match this Vietnam-made high roof minibus: /vehicle_1208969-Ford-Transit-V347-8-2007.html
Gag Halfrunt ◊ 2020-12-24 15:13	Other MkV Transits are listed as model origin Germany.
dsl ◊ 2020-12-24 19:19	^ see discussion here dsl wrote .... in conclusion - I agree Origin D is wrong for any Transit, but trying to work out a better answer would be a nightmare. So maybe we just leave it alone - it's a crack in the wall, but we've learned to live with it and don't really notice it these days.