Ford’s Engineers Feel the Heat in Dubai, Testing Trucks and SUVs to the Extreme 2024-09-27 In addition to the searing sand in the desert, the punishing test schedule includes city and highway driving Inside the cabin, the team monitors the performance of the climate control system after letting the vehicle soak in the sun add_circle_outline
SVI’S ARMOURED RANGER RAPTOR IS THE IDEAL RAPID-RESPONSE BAKKIE 2024-09-13 SVI Engineering, leading specialist manufacturer of armoured products in South Africa, is pleased to reveal an exciting new rapid-response version of the high-performance Ranger Raptor, complete with Ford-recognised B4 discreet armour. add_circle_outline
Ford South Africa Celebrates Millionth Ranger Produced at Silverton Manufacturing Plant 2024-06-04 One million Rangers produced in South Africa between 2000 and 2024 for the domestic market and export around the world Local manufacturing of the Ranger has created thousands of jobs at Ford, and supports approximately 60 000 jobs in the total value chain add_circle_outline
SVI’S UPGRADED (FORD-APPROVED) STOPGUN V3.0 KIT 2024-04-09 SVI Engineering, leading specialist manufacturer of armoured products in South Africa, has released more details on its recently launched – and suitably upgraded – B6 Stopgun V3.0 armouring package for the latest-generation Ford Ranger. Likewise OEM-backed B4 and B6 discreet kits also available Upgraded armouring kit enhances sleekness and useability See new Stopgun V3.0 kit in action on our YouTube channel add_circle_outline
A Ford for Every Adventure: Driving South Africa’s Iconic Routes 2024-04-06 Top five iconic adventure roads from easy to difficult to add to your driving bucket list in 2024 Characteristics of turbodiesel engines, like the ones fitted to Ford Rangers and Everests, make them excellent adventure vehicles, particularly for high-altitude driving add_circle_outline
Ford Ranger Goes Platinum – All-new Model Delivers Unrivalled Luxury and Sophistication 2024-03-26 Eye-catching sophistication with silk chrome exterior finishes, Matrix LED headlamps and 20-inch alloy wheels as standard, interior characterised by premium leather trim, 10-way power adjustable heat and cooled front seats, and 12.4-inch instrument cluster Powered by Ford’s advanced 184kW/600Nm 3.0L V6 Diesel engine, with full-time four-wheel drive for supreme on and off-road control and outstanding towing ability Pricing for the Ranger Platinum is at R1 119 000 add_circle_outline
Ford Adds Even Greater Capability and Versatility to Ranger Line-up with Adventurous Tremor 2024-03-26 Ranger Tremor equipped with the same suspension upgrades as the recently launched Wildtrak X, including specially developed Bilstein Position-Sensitive Dampers, 24mm higher ground clearance and 30mm wider track Debuts Pro Trailer Backup Assist with Trailer Reverse Guidance, now available as standard on Tremor, Wildtrak X, Ranger Raptor and upcoming Ranger Platinum, optional on Wildtrak 4x4 and 4WD models add_circle_outline
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
In 1982, The Clash Rocked The Casbah. Nearly 40 Years Later, BRiNK Rocks The Raptor Towbar 2020-04-10 BRiNK Towing Systems South Africa recently produced their 10 000th towbar for a Ranger Raptor, and as soon as life returns to normal, it’ll form part of the next shipment to the Ford plant outside Pretoria. add_circle_outline