It’s been nearly 15 years since Ford launched the original F-150 Raptor as a mass-produced desert racing truck. In 2019, around about the same time that the midsize Ranger was finally returning to the ...

Cobb Tuning now offers Bronco Raptor and Ranger Raptor tuning. Its Accessport offers selectable maps, datalogging, and ...

Chris Bruce has worked in the automotive industry since 2011 and has written thousands of stories about cars, motorsports, and motorcycles in that time. He has written for Autoblog, Autoviva, CarFax, ...

Ford redesigned the Ranger pickup truck for the 2024 model year, pushing it into its fifth generation. I drove both the XLT and the Raptor, comprising two of the four models of Ranger available now.

The Ranger Raptor isn't cheap, but it's not exactly expensive, either. And while you pay a slight premium over the regular Ranger, the fun factor is through the roof. As its name suggests, the Ranger ...

Things have suddenly become very interesting in the mid-size pickup truck class, a part of the truck market that’s long been overshadowed by bigger, more capable full-size and heavy-duty models. GM ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Teo Van Runkle is a journalist who covers the auto industry. The past decade-plus introduced an entirely unexpected era ...

HIGHS Supernatural desert-blasting capability, remarkably calm around town, decent interior comfort and tech. LOWS Learning curve for fussy shifter operation, reduced max towing capability, priced ...

Going off-roading where no path has been carved for you? Then the Skyjacker 2021 Ford Ranger is your answer to those extremes. Sporting a 6-inch lift from Skyjacker, the ground clearance and approach ...

Ford has been manufacturing vehicles under the "Raptor" nameplate since 2010. A name, by the way, that originated as a placeholder until the Special Vehicle Team (SVT) came up with something better.