Ford Ranger: Where it's been - Part 1
Ford Ranger: Where it's been - Part 1 Looking back at the history of Ford's small pickup truck in the US before its 2019 revival. At the 2017 Detroit Auto Show Ford revealed that it would bring the Ranger pickup back to the US in 2019, but revealed little else at the time. We would have to wait until this year's Detroit show to physically see the North American-bound model and learn about one of the drivetrains it'll be equipped with when it hits dealers early next year. When Ford finally does reenters the midsize pickup market, it will have a formidable group of competitors to deal with including the Chevrolet Colorado , GMC Canyon , Nissan Frontier, Toyota Tacoma and Honda Ridgeline . The previous-generation Ranger vanished from showrooms in the US following the 2011 model year. However, the nameplate continued on uninterrupted in other markets around the world. Not shockingly the foreign market model provided Ford a solid foundation to develop the truck ...