Ford Ranger 2017 News

2012 prices v 2017: Do cars really cost more?
By Byron Mathioudakis · 20 Nov 2022
Are Australians worse off today than back when we made cars up to five years ago? We compare the 2022, 2017 and – for a fuller perspective – 2012 prices of several popular models, using our trusty inflation calculator with figures rounded out to the nearest whole number, to find out how far from reality that original, more competitive price premise has strayed. You might be shocked by the result!
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More carmakers detail Takata recall models
By Spencer Leech · 09 Mar 2018
Hot on the heels of the Australian government's mandatory Takata airbag recall, Ford, Audi and Tesla have joined the list of carmakers to detail which of it's models are affected.
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HiLux wins 2018 sales race
By Matt Campbell · 04 Jan 2018
For the second-straight year the Toyota HiLux ute has been named Australia's best-selling vehicle.
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Ford and Mazda recall pick-ups for fire risk
By Robbie Wallis · 19 Dec 2017
Ford has been forced to recall approximately 59,000 examples of its popular Ranger pick-up due to a fire hazard relating to the vehicle’s diesel particulate filter (DPF).
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Nissan Qashqai headlines latest ACCC recalls
By Justin Hilliard · 16 Nov 2017
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced its latest round of safety recall notices, with models from Nissan, Jeep, Ford, Mazda, Infiniti and Citroen affected.
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Ranger tops HiLux in September 2017 sales
By Ron Hammerton · 04 Oct 2017
Ford's ever-popular Ranger utility eclipsed its main rival, the Toyota HiLux, to become Australia's best-selling new model last month, according to official VFACTS data released today.
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Petrol and diesels dead in France by 2040
By Neil Dowling · 07 Jul 2017
France has announced that it will ban internal combustion engines by 2040.
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HiLux, Ranger lead Aussie June sales record
By Ron Hammerton · 05 Jul 2017
Toyota's HiLux has once again led from the front, with 5461 units sold during what was a record June for the Australian new-vehicle market, according to official VFACTS data.
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Toyota HiLux sales king again
By Tim Nicholson · 05 Jun 2017
Toyota's HiLux ute has retained its Australian new-car sales crown, after the workhorse narrowly pipped its main rival – the Ford Ranger – by 85 units.
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Aussies now buy more SUVs than cars
By Tim Nicholson · 03 Mar 2017
It’s official: Australians now buy more SUVs than passenger cars, or at least they did in February.
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