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Red Level 2, orange Level 3, and blue Level 1 Ford Performance-modified Rangers in front of a mountain range

Ford Performance Is Giving the Ranger Some Raptor Bite

News of the V8 Ranger Raptor’s apparent demise, while sad, doesn’t affect US customers that much. After all, Ford doesn’t offer the more hard-core variant of the Ranger here. At least, not yet. But, if you want to boost your Ranger’s off-road abilities, there’s now an alternative to going to a tuning company. That’s because …
Red 2020 Ford F150 Lariat Super Crew splashes through a stream

The F150 Isn’t as American as the Ford Ranger or Honda Odyssey

While the F150 may be called America’s pickup truck, it’s not the most American-made truck Ford offers. In fact, it’s not even the most American-made vehicle the Blue Oval offers. In the former category, it loses out to another Ford, the Ranger. And in the latter case, there are plenty of other non-trucks ahead of …
2019 Ford Ranger FX2 driving down country road

The Ford Ranger Snagged Another Best In Class Award

Give a big round of applause to the Ford Ranger. It just won another midsize truck of the year award. The revamped Ford Ranger is really holding its own against rivals like the Chevy Colorado and Nissan Frontier.  The Ford Ranger Won Best in Class  The experts at the New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA) …
Black Carlex Design-modified Ford Ranger

Carlex’s Ford Ranger Can Go Off-Road in Luxury

Though the Ranger Raptor’s future is in jeopardy, Ford’s midsize pickup truck continues to soldier on. The Ford Ranger is already fairly impressive in terms of off-road capability in its base form. But that’s been bolstered by various overlanding and off-roading builds. And now, design and tuning firm Carlex Design is adding its own luxurious …
VW and Ford Logos

Are Ford and Volkswagen making Pickups and Vans Together?

It might not be a surprise to hear that automakers sometimes collaborate on projects. Ford has worked with Mazda in the past. That is where the Ranger and Mazda B-Series trucks of the 1980s and 1990s came from. Also, Volkswagen has collaborated with Audi. For example, the Jetta and the A4 share many underpinnings. But, are Ford …
2019 Ford F-150 Raptor

5 Reasons the Ford Pickup Is Still the Most Sold Truck on Earth

Ford trucks are undeniable in their popularity. They are like the swiss army knife of the auto world. Want luxury and modern tech? Check. Are you after off-roading capability? Handled. Is the versatility of massive cargo something you need? The pickup truck has it covered. All that plus epic towing capacity and a range of …
2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro refresh parked in desert

The Toyota Tacoma Packs More Value Than The Ford Ranger

We’re scaling things down from a typical full-size truck battle to evaluate two midsize options. The Toyota Tacoma and Ford Ranger will duke it out to determine the better buy. While the Toyota Tacoma has been a trusted midsize option for years, the Ford Ranger is just returning to the game.  The Ford Ranger VS …
A Red Ford Everest on the banks of a river in a valley

Ford Ranger vs. Ford Everest, What’s the Difference?

As an auto enthusiast, it is not uncommon to come across vehicles online made for other countries. They might even be made by manufacturers that are pretty familiar to those in the United States. For example, Ford makes vehicles all around the world, but their lineup can change from country to country. That’s where the Ford Ranger and Ford …
An orange 2019 Ford Ranger at speed on a road with a mountain background

Ford Ranger Changes in Australia Foreshadow American Ranger

Plans for the Australian 2022 Ford Ranger have leaked onto the world wide web. According to the plans, there will be some different engine choices coming into the mix for the Ranger pickup. Since the Ranger is one of the global platforms for Ford, the changes for the 2022 model year could also foreshadow what …
Ford Ranger Raptor performance pick-up truck on display at Brussels Expo

Two Ford Trucks Just Took Home an Impressive Performance Award

It’s hard to judge the performance of any given car by just written specs alone. Trucks like the GMC Sierra Denali may boast the highest payload and towing capacities but falter when it comes to real-world testing. When buying a car based on its power, it’s best to closely examine buyer reviews. Also, look for …
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum parked in snow

Which Used Ford Is the Most Reliable?

Reliability, value, safety, and resale value are some of the keys to buying a new or used car. Business Insider named Ford in the top 10 most reliable car brands for 2020. With this in mind, the search was on to find the most reliable used Ford vehicle.  Ford Trucks If classic trucks are your forte, there …
1970 Icon Ford Ranger Reformer front

Thanks to Icon, This 1970 Ford Ranger Rides Again

Even before the latest-gen Ford Ranger was tackling overlanding routes and working commutes, the midsize pickup was a popular truck. But, although classic trucks have risen in value, not everyone’s prepared to deal with some of the frustrations that come with the rugged, old-school design. Fortunately, restomods offer a solution. Both OEMs and independent shops …
2020 Ford Ranger RTR parked in desert

Warning, The Ford Ranger Is At Risk For Being Hacked

They don’t make them like they used to. Trucks have gone from being simple to work on to having electronic computer chips and all sorts of things that create new problems. For example, the Ford Ranger is at risk of being hacked! Learn how to protect your truck from cybercriminals.  Your Ford Ranger Could Be …
2019 Ford Ranger FX2 driving down country road

Ford Will Give Your Ranger an Extra 50 Hp for $825

Many Ford Ranger builds focus on improving the midsize pickup’s off-road and overlanding capabilities. US customers can’t get the Ranger Raptor, but PaxPower’s version and APG’s Prorunner are the next best things. But, while the Ranger’s 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder is plenty powerful, it may not be enough for some. For those potential customers, Ford Performance’s …