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Smarter and more powerful 2019 Ford Ranger &#8216;Limited&#8217; pack The updated Ranger makes use of Ford&#8217;s latest 2.0-litre EcoBlue engine and [&hellip;]","datePublished":"2019-01-24","dateModified":"2019-01-24","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/isabelle-lawrence\/#Person","name":"Isabelle Lawrence","url":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/isabelle-lawrence\/","identifier":30,"description":"Max Wheeler is a leading motoring journalist and classic car specialist at Smart Motoring, renowned for his sharp insight and infectious passion for all things automotive. With years of experience covering motoring news, supercars, and the enduring legacy of classic cars, Max brings stories to life with style and authority. Whether it\u2019s the roar of a Lamborghini, the elegance of an Aston Martin DB5, or the cultural impact of vintage motoring icons, he delivers expert commentary that inspires enthusiasts and collectors alike. 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The Ranger is the first vehicle in its class to offer these systems as standard. Meanwhile, it also offers lane alerts, adaptive cruisecontrol, Traffic Sign Recognition, front and rear parking sensors, rear-viewcamera and Electronic Stability Control to mitigate trailer sway or the chanceof rollover.Safe, tough and modern 2019 Ford Ranger &#8216;Wildtrak&#8217; packOverall, the aesthetic of the 2019 Ranger is sleek and stylish, with a revised front bumper design and new grille. In addition, the manufacturer is offering a range of new colour options for this latest release.Roelant de Waard, vice president for marketing, sales and service at Ford of Europe, commented: &#8220;The new Ford Ranger provides customers with an unbeatable combination of pulling power, fuel-efficiency and smart driver-assistance technology.&#8221; 2019 Ford Ranger &#8216;Wildtrak&#8217; pack He added that the model&#8217;s &#8220;cutting-edge EcoBlue engineequipped with the latest SCR technology&#8221; also exceeds new stringentemissions criteria, as set out in the latest versions of European Regulations(EC) 715\/2007 and (EC) 692\/2008.What are your thoughts on the new FordRanger? 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