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Next-Gen Ford Ranger Bags Two Awards From CarPlus Editor’s Choice Award 2022-2023

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Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC), Ford Malaysia's sole distributor, has received the 'Pick-up Truck of the Year' award for its Next-Gen Ranger and the 'Car of the Year' award for the Next-Gen Ranger Raptor from the CarPlus Editor's Choice Award 2022-2023.
Turse Zuhair, Managing Director of Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford, stated that the awards demonstrate the Ranger's position as the market leader in the premium pickup segment, whether used for work, family, or play. Ford-Ranger-Getaway-Caricarz-(6)-full_normal.jpg

“Offering greater levels of performance and capability with more distinct styling, advanced technology and comfort, we are confident it will continue to be the pickup of choice amongst consumers and pickup enthusiasts across the country,” he added.

The Next-Generation Ford Ranger, which is available in nine different configurations, boasts a variety of strong, efficient engines, class-leading intuitive technologies, and an extensive array of best-in-class safety features. 2022-Ford-Ranger-Raptor-Press-Photos-2-full.jpg2022-Ford-Ranger-Raptor-Press-Photos-1-full.jpg
Two highly tuned engine options are available for the Next-Gen Ranger Raptor, which was designed and engineered with Ford's Performance DNA. Up to 397 horsepower and 583 Nm of torque are produced by the incredibly powerful 3.0-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost V6 gasoline engine.
In the meantime, the 2.0L Bi-Turbo Diesel engine has a competitive fuel consumption of 8.2L/100km and can produce up to 210 PS and 500 Nm of torque.

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