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Trailer Blindspot Tech for Ford Ranger

August 1, 2018 Joel Helmes

The 2019 Ford Ranger will feature a clever new driver aid when the model goes on sale in North America later in the year. There’s no word yet on Australian availability of the system, as […]

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AEB a step closer for Ford Ranger?

July 31, 2018 Joel Helmes

We could be about to see the long-awaited arrival of AEB on the Ford Ranger. As covered in our Ford Ranger Raptor news story last week, Ford hasn’t yet confirmed when Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) […]

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Ford Transit skeletal cab chassis launched in Europe

July 30, 2018 Joel Helmes

No word yet on this being available in Australia, however Ford Transit cab chassis purchasers in Europe and the UK can now choose a new ‘skeletal’ version. Known officially as the Ford Transit skeletal chassis […]

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Ford Ranger Raptor in Australia in September

July 26, 2018 Joel Helmes

There’s no doubt Aussies are going nuts over high-spec utes and Ford looks set to cash in with the Ford Ranger Raptor. The new flagship variant of the big-selling Ford Ranger line-up will be in […]

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Ford Ranger named most desired used vehicle

July 25, 2018 Joel Helmes

You think the Australian lust for dual-cab utes is particular to our market? Nope, we all know the Americans love pick-ups, but the UK, where small cars have ruled the roads for decades, is now […]

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Steering column issue affects Ford Ranger utes

June 13, 2018 Joel Helmes

A recall of some 2018 Ford Ranger utes is underway after a potentially dangerous steering system fault was identified. The recall is being overseen by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and affects certain […]

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Upgraded Ford Transit Custom lands in dealerships

June 6, 2018 Joel Helmes

A new short wheelbase manual transmission version of the Ford Transit Custom is now available as dealerships take delivery of updated MY18.5 versions of the big-selling van. The new entry-level short wheelbase (SWB) model is […]

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$51,490 starting price for new twin-turbo Ford Ranger

May 24, 2018 Joel Helmes

Ford will be hoping to finally topple Toyota HiLux on the back of a new engine coming soon to the Ford Ranger. The new 157kW/500Nm bi-turbo four-cylinder diesel will land in the Ranger 4×2 dual-cab […]

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Ford updates list of LCV models affected by Takata recall

May 23, 2018 Joel Helmes

Owners of Ford light commercial vehicles (LCVs) are being urged to check whether their vehicle is involved in the giant Takata Airbag Recall. Ford LCVs models that are being recalled for airbag replacement include Ranger […]

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500Nm bi-turbo engine comes to 2019 Ford Ranger

May 16, 2018 Joel Helmes

The consistently second-best selling pick-up in Australia will welcome a significant range of enhancements for 2019. But the big news is the arrival in Australia of the new bi-turbo (BiTurbo in Ford speak) 2.0 litre […]

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