DETROIT – The Ford Ranger is back.
Ford revealed the midsize pickup truck Sunday at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
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Watch the reveal below.
The truck has a steel-frame backbone and boasts a 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine and class-exclusive 10-speed automatic transmission. Designed for people who want some adventure, the Ranger also has an available FX4 off-road package.
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The package adds protective skid plates, upgraded tires, off-road-tuned shocks and suspension, a Terrain Management System and Trail Control.
Depending on the trim level, the truck will feature various driver-assist technologies, including standard automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist, lane departure warning, a reverse sensing system and a blind spot information system.
Entertainment-wise, SYNC 3 is available and will feature Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, Ford+Alexa personal assistant functionality and optional navigation. A FordPass to access WiFi inside the truck is also available, as well as AC outlets.
Production will begin later this year at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne.
LIVE: Ford reveals the 2019 Ranger at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit
Posted by WDIV Local 4 / ClickOnDetroit on Sunday, January 14, 2018
