The Ranger Platinum flaunts Ford’s talent for pick-ups Car Reviewed: Ford Ranger Platinum 3.0L V6 EcoBlue 10-speed Auto AWD The Ford Ranger Platinum has just made the choice of SUV or pick-up easier. You wouldn’t mind showing your friends this well-specced, luxury version of the Ranger. A full five-seater with an electric roll-top over the pick-up bed and an £1800 …
Lifestyle, Utility? Car Reviewed: Isuzu D-Max V-Cross Auto TV commercials currently aim to sell this pick-up by showing a guy driving down to the beach with his surfboard and heading towards the waves or an intrepid hiker about to get out his climbing ropes. At the other end of the scale, we loaded up with old tree branches from the …
One thing the Ford Ranger Raptor doesn’t do is hide its light under a bushel Pick-Up Reviewed: Ford Range Raptor 3.0L V6 EcoBoost 10-speed Auto 4WD On the inside it’s a bit more subtle but not much, with sports seats clad in leather and alcantara in dark grey with orange accents and stitching; the steering wheel is similar with a …
It’s always a great week with a Ford Ranger Wildtrak Car Reviewed: Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2.0 Diesel Pick-ups have really become dual-purpose vehicles for many; the double cab makes it as good as many cars for refinement, comfort and size with the load-lugging ability you would expect. People love them for their versatile and reliable nature, power and towing ability, …
The SsangYong Musso Saracen+ pick-up with increased appeal Car Reviewed: SsangYong Musso Saracen+ Pick-up While the extra 12 inches may seem like little to some, those that put their pick-up to good use will find that it makes their Musso Saracen+ the most practical and cost-effective option in its class. The handling and ride comfort have also been improved thanks to the …
Although the Toyota Hilux may seem ancient to some, after 50 years on British roads, trails, and tracks, it is surprisingly cutting-edge Pick-Up Reviewed: Toyota HiLux Invincible X Double Cab Since its 1972 introduction in the UK, more than 180,600 have been sold, making it the best-selling vehicle in the country. Engineers at Toyota have performed marvels under the hood …
The pick-up truck has been the workhorse of the rural community and the backbone of the building trade for decades Pick-up Reviewed: SsangYong Musso Saracen The latter decade of the 20th century saw the introduction of models like the SsangYong Musso, which successfully catered to buyers interested in both a recreational and utilitarian pick-up. SsangYong offers a select few vehicles, …
“Where’s the water tank?” was my first question when the latest Ssangyong Musso Rhino pick-up arrived at our house for a week’s test loan. Car Reviewed: SsangYong Musso Rhino LWB Pick-Up The story behind that water tank was as odd as the presence of the thing itself. Apparently, the agency handling Ssangyong’s PR at that time had decided that the …