The company operates in South Africa Pretoria for two years and has a capacity to produce 110,000 cars a year. But at this moment for the country's market produced only 48,000 cars. As conceived by the leaders of Ford, the transfer of production from the current Ranger pickups in Thailand in South Africa will not only get an additional power plant, but also increase the sales of cars in the domestic market. In addition to South Africa's new product will also collect and Argentina.
Ford Ranger will be on the assembly line plant in Pretoria, the project company to develop and support their own assembly plants. According to the general strategy of the plants around the world will be allocated $ 500 million, according to the portal Motor.ru.
Recall, the premiere of a new generation Ranger was held in October 2010. Car sales in Europe will begin next year. New products will be offered with two diesel engines - 2.2 liter (150 hp) and 3.2 liter (200 hp), as well as with a gasoline 2.5-liter Duratec.
