Oh, it´s the Transit "connect" you are probably referring to...

Am 15.06.2015 um 16:13 schrieb Raimund Feussner:
> The Transit (RWD, Sprinter class) is built in Ford Kansas City plant,
> Missouri.
> It is not imported to the US unless it is the small "Transit Custom" FWD
> version.
>
> Raimund
>
> Am 15.06.2015 um 06:49 schrieb Old Volks Home:
>> The tax is on Commercial Vans (Chicken Tax), not passenger vans.  That's
>> why Ford imports the Transit from Turkey with seats and windows to get
>> around that.  When they get here, Ford throws away the seats and
>> glass and
>> installs panels in the window openings on the side to make it a
>> commercial
>> van - still cheaper than paying the tax.
>>
>> Jim Thompson
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>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 6:51 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Help me remember all the reasons that VW doesn't sell these in the
>>> U.S.  I
>>> know one claimed reason is that we have a tax on imported passenger
>>> vans.
>>> Other makers build vehicles here.  Why not VW?
>>> ---- Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>>>>   First I've seen of this one.  Be nice if we got it but we all
>>>> know the
>>> chances of that.
>>>> http://www.autoblog.com/2015/06/13/vw-california-t6-camper-van-official/
>>>>
>>>> Stephen
>>> --
>>> David McNeely
>>>