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 ...

It may seem surprising that truck-crazy North America didn’t get the previous generation Ranger Raptor. With pickup truck sales dominating our sales charts for decades, why didn’t Ford release the off ...

The word "Raptor," when associated with Ford products, immediately evokes mental images of big, off-road-ready all-terrain tires, beadlock wheels, and a whole lot of power. For most, it also evokes ...

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 ...

There's no denying that the Ford Ranger Raptor packs an impressive off-road punch for its price. When compared to the F-150 Raptor, the Ranger Raptor lags behind based on horsepower and towing ...

When the first Ranger Raptor arrived, it was well received, but it felt a little half-baked and retained the same bland turbo diesel engine of the regular truck. It was a far cry from the Raptor that ...

The Ford Ranger Raptor and Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison are both new for 2024 and offer high-speed, high-adrenaline off-road thrills. 2024 is a landmark year in the midsize, off-road pickup arms race.

The 2025 Ford Ranger Raptor is the newest, and smallest, member of the Raptor family as it joins the venerable F-150 pickup and Bronco SUV. The amped-up midsize truck could’ve easily been a money-grab ...

Let’s get this out of the way: The Ford Ranger XL starts at $34,415, including shipping. Our test truck, a Ford Ranger Raptor ...

Garret Donahue, a Southern California native, has been involved in car culture for the majority of his life. From organizing local group drives to attending open track days, Garret dives deep into the ...

Long McArthur Ford's Tim Bartz has confirmed that Dearborn's favorite son just opened the order banks for the 2025 model year Ranger Raptor. The bad news? As it happens, the only major change from the ...