Driving Conservation – FWF and Ford Ranger Support Water Sustainability Projects on World Water Day 2024-03-22 Ford Wildlife Foundation (FWF) supports aquatic species conservation efforts in Southern Africa, assisting partner organisations to access crucial water sources and revitalize dwindling populations FWF supports partner organisations by deploying the locally manufactured Ford Ranger, playing a pivotal role in enhancing mobility for conservation projects operating in remote areas add_circle_outline
Visiting One of South Africa’s Best Model T Collections 2024-02-23 He prides himself in ensuring that all of his cars are period correct and that everything on a restored model is exactly as it should be. “For example, my 1914 Model T Racer has a 1914 engine fitted, it has the correct differential, the correct cooling and correct steering systems. These things are important to me.” add_circle_outline
Ford Ranger Goes Platinum – All-new Model 2024-02-09 Ranger Platinum positioned at pinnacle of the range, offering exceptional versatility with the luxury, comfort and refinement of a premium SUV Indicative pricing for the Ranger Platinum is at R1 119 000, whilst indicative pricing for new Ranger Tremor is at R977 500 add_circle_outline
10 Fun Facts About How Ford Ranger is Built 2024-01-10 The Ford Ranger is manufactured in five production hubs around the world. There are more than 2,700 parts in each Ford Ranger add_circle_outline
Ford Reveals Exciting New Products to Expand Model Range in South Africa 2023-11-29 All-electric Mustang Mach-E – the first production Ford ever developed from the ground-up to deliver pure-electric, zero-emission driving – confirmed for South Africa in 2025 Seventh-generation Ford Mustang confirmed for 2024 launch in South Africa, along with exhilarating Mustang Dark Horse add_circle_outline
Ford adds the Vibrant and Dynamic Puma to its Passenger Vehicle Line-up 2023-11-29 Puma’s local launch builds on the great success of the model in Europe. The Puma’s availability will capitalize on the rapid growth of the SUV segment, and compact crossovers in particular. Evocative styling matched to exceptional practicality and advanced technologies. Puma is available in two specifications: sporty Titanium and stylish ST-Line Vignale add_circle_outline
Ford wins international van and pickup of the year awards 2023-11-23 LYON, FRANCE, Nov. 22, 2023 – Ford Pro has earned double honours, claiming the International Van of the Year (IVOTY) award and the International Pick-up Award (IPUA) for its all-new Transit Custom van and all-new Ranger pickup. add_circle_outline
Ford Celebrates 100 Years in South Africa, Announces Ranger PHEV Investment, New Products and Legacy CSR Projects 2023-11-08 Exciting new vehicles revealed to bolster current product range: all-new Territory SUV; latest Tourneo and Transit Custom; all-electric Mustang Mach-E; two new additions to Ranger line-up – the adventure-oriented Tremor, and the ultra-luxurious Platinum; and confirmation of new, seventh-generation Mustang and Mustang Dark Horse coming in 2024 add_circle_outline
Ford Set to Add Vibrant and Dynamic Puma to SA Line-up 2023-11-29 Puma destined for South Africa in fourth quarter of 2023, building on great success in Europe. Will capitalize on rapid growth of SUV segment, and compact crossovers in particular Evocative styling matched to exceptional practicality and advanced technologies add_circle_outline
Ford’s Southern African Legacy – Iconic cars through the decades 2023-10-25 The Ford Sierra XR8, a true South African muscle car, featured a 5.0-litre V8 engine from the Ford Mustang Ford introduced modern classics in the 1990s and 2000s, including performance models like the Ford ST and RS family, and the legendary Ford Mustang in 2015 add_circle_outline
Pricing Announced for New Ford Ranger Wildtrak X, Elevates Capability with More Tech and Tools for Off-Road Adventures 2023-10-13 Rugged Ranger Wildtrak X priced at R1 013 000 (incl VAT), benefits from unique long-travel suspension with Bilstein dampers, advanced off-road driver assistance systems, and a bold new style add_circle_outline
Ford Expands Ranger Family with First Ever Ranger Plug-in Hybrid, including Pro Power Onboard 2023-09-19 Ranger Plug-in Hybrid will offer zero-tailpipe emission driving in addition to the essential Ranger towing, off-road, and payload capabilities, and more torque than any other Ranger Pro Power Onboard™ 1 means customers can leave the generator at home and free up cargo space; with enough energy to power remote camp or worksites add_circle_outline
Attention Adventure Seekers: Ford Everest’s Towing Tech Makes Hitching and Hauling Your Gear Easier Than Ever 2023-09-08 The trailer connection checklist provides a handy step-by-step reference for towing novices and seasoned pros. Trailer Sway Control will warn the driver to slow down and, if necessary, apply brake pressure to individual wheels add_circle_outline
Ranger Raptor Boasts Motorsport-Inspired Customisable Performance Shift Indicator Borrowed From Mustang 2023-08-23 Race drivers have used shift lights for decades to ensure maximum acceleration By selecting M for Manual on the e-Shifter, the driver is in total control of when to change gear add_circle_outline
Pricing Announced for New Ford Ranger Wildtrak X, Elevates Capability with More Tech and Tools for Off-Road Adventures 2023-07-19 Rugged Ranger Wildtrak X priced at R1 013 000 (incl VAT), benefits from unique long-travel suspension with Bilstein dampers, advanced off-road driver assistance systems, and a bold new style First Ranger 2.0L Bi-Turbo model to be available with Ford’s on-demand four-wheel drive system with 4A (automatic mode), as well as 2H, 4H and 4L add_circle_outline
Ford Ramps up Production of Next-Gen Ranger, Continues Investing in World-Class Manufacturing 2023-07-06 Silverton Assembly Plant continues rate of climb with record production achieved recently, close to installed capacity of 720 units based on three shifts and 200 000 vehicles per annum add_circle_outline
Next-Generation Ford Ranger Line-up Expands with Launch of Single Cab and Super Cab Models 2023-06-21 First-ever Super Cab in range-topping Wildtrak guise added to the range with 154kW 2.0L Bi-Turbo diesel engine, 10-speed automatic and 4x4, extensive luxury features and Ford’s latest driver assistance technologies add_circle_outline
Ford Ranger the First Bakkie to Win South Africa Car of the Year Competition 2023-06-20 Next-Gen Ranger impresses jury members with its technology, powertrain, and refinement Ranger is locally manufactured and exported to over 100 markets globally add_circle_outline
Next-Generation Ford Everest Range to Expand with Exciting New Wildtrak, XLT and 4x2 Models 2023-06-20 Next-Gen Everest range to increase from current two derivatives to six models, including first-ever Wildtrak specification with 3.0L V6 turbodiesel engine and permanent four-wheel drive XLT joins the line-up with 2.0L Bi-Turbo diesel engine as entry point to the capable and versatile seven-seat Everest SUV, available in 4x2 and 4x4 add_circle_outline
Adventurous New Ford Ranger Wildtrak X Confirmed for South Africa with Teaser Debut at NAMPO 2023-06-20 Locally assembled Wildtrak X also introduces innovative features such as Trail Turn Assist, and an optional Flexible Rack System Rugged Ranger Wildtrak X benefits from a bold new style along with a more rugged suspension and all-terrain tyres add_circle_outline
Ford Ranger, Figo and Fiesta Shine in 2020 AA-Kinsey Report on Parts Pricing 2020-11-03 Ford Ranger 2.0 Single Turbo XLT has the lowest cost of replacement parts in the popular double cab segment, and overall second-lowest parts basket as a percentage of selling price in the 2020 survey Ford Figo 1.5 Trend has lowest parts basket percentage relative to selling price in the city car/entry-level sector add_circle_outline
Value and Versatility – Ford Ranger XL Now Available with Optional Sport Pack, Touchscreen Audio System 2020-10-24 The Ford Ranger XL, as the value offering in the Ranger line-up, is now available with an attractive Sport Pack with 17-inch black alloy wheels, black gloss grille and tubular sports bar Optional eight-inch touchscreen introduces Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to Ranger XL range add_circle_outline
Ford Strengthens its Commitment to Customer Service and Satisfaction 2020-10-23 Ranger Support Team established to proactively respond to any Ranger or Everest breakdowns, provide immediate and ongoing customer support, expedite parts delivery and prioritise the vehicle repair to reduce downtime add_circle_outline
Ford to Help Deliver One-Millionth Santa Shoebox this Year 2020-10-20 Ford continues its partnership with the Santa Shoebox Project with the spacious, load-hauling Ford Transit Each shoebox is filled with essential items and treats for underprivileged children Additional sanitising procedures put in place to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 add_circle_outline
High Performance Icon to Reach European Customers for the First Time as Ford Mustang Mach 1 Debuts at Goodwood 2020-10-16 Mustang Mach 1 is coming: Best-handling Mustang ever to reach Europe offers 460 PS and suite of performance enhancements for track-ready capability and on-road driving pleasure add_circle_outline
Wading Through the Urban Jungle as the Rains set in 2020-10-13 Extra grip from the 4x4 system can be engaged electronically and on the move Always check your surroundings for the best route and drive through water slowly add_circle_outline
This is the first time that the competition has been won by a Jaguar and also the first win by an electric car. 2020-04-22 There are a number of category winners in the 2020 AutoTrader South African Car of the Year, and these winners were announced as well. add_circle_outline