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2023 RANGER RAPTOR REVEALED

FASTER, more powerful, more capable and bristling with hightech systems and hardware. Even if this is roughly what you were expecting from Ford’s allnew super ute, the second-generation Ranger Raptor, the man in charge of creating it reckons a further recalibration is in order.

“It’s a quantum shift, I’ll tell you that,” says Justin Capicchiano, Ford Performance program manager. “The step change is huge; it’s a different thing altogether. You guys aren’t ready for it.”

The biggest change, and the one that will most obviously alter the Raptor’s personality and performance, is

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