Ford Ranger goes to North America

The all-new Ford Ranger midsize pickup truck will be introduced to vehicle lineup in North America in 2019.

Ranger, currently the 2016 Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Pick-up of the Year has managed to achieve popularity across the globe due to its impressive range of technologies, bold design and outstanding capabilities.

On the model’s return to North America, Ford’s President of The Americas, Joe Hinrichs, said: “We’ve heard our customers loud and clear. They want a new generation of vehicles that are incredibly capable yet fun to drive. Ranger is for truck buyers who want an affordable, functional, rugged and maneuverable pickup that’s Built Ford Tough.”

Ford Ranger is currently assembled in Lagos to meet design from the ground up with Nigerian conditions and consumers in mind.

Ford said it has leveraged its global engineering resources in building tough pickup trucks, known and trusted for durability, safety and capacity and has set the benchmark in the pickup segment with an uncompromising blend of robust capability, craftsmanship, safety and advanced technologies that provide Nigerians with solutions to everyday challenges.

The Ranger also features a stylish, smart and functional interior, alongside a best-in-class combination of water-wading, towing and payload capabilities.

It’s one of the perfect vehicle for local Nigerian road conditions and can be used for anything from a family vehicle to a rugged workhorse.