Farms and Farm Machinery

Ford revs up Ranger

They put it through one of the most exhaustive global testing schedules we’ve ever developed

Ford’s Next-Generation Ranger is the “smartest, most versatile and most capable Ranger ever” according to the company, with the latest model updates aiming for an adaptable mid-sized ute that reflects how people want to use their vehicles.

The Next-Generation Ranger project was led by Ford’s Product Development Centre in Melbourne, with a 2,000-strong team of dedicated designers and engineers.

“Our team was focused on one goal – to make this Ranger the toughest and most capable we’ve ever created,” says Ranger vehicle program director Graham Pearson.

“They put it through one of the most exhaustive global testing schedules we’ve ever developed and would not rest until we were satisfied that it was ‘Built Ford Tough’.”

According to Ford, customer input was key to developing the Next-Generation range. To that end, it conducted more

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