Ford Ranger WildTrak grabs another prestigious award

KUALA LUMPUR: At the recently concluded Carlist.my People’s & Editors’ Choice Awards 2022, Ford Ranger Wildtrak grabbed Gold under the ‘Pickup Truck of the Year’ title. The news was confirmed by Ford’s sales distributor in Malaysia, Sime Darby Auto ConneXion (SDAC).

The best part is Ford Ranger’s nameplate’s constant presence in such awards. For instance, the pickup truck received top votes in the People’s Choice Awards since 2019.

Turse Zuhair, Managing Director, Sime Darby Auto ConneXion-Ford on receiving the news said, “We are honored to be chosen as the most popular pickup by everyday Malaysians, which led to us picking up Gold for the third consecutive year. As a versatile lifestyle vehicle that people aspire to own, the next-generation Ford Ranger WildTrak continues to be the pickup of choice amongst consumers nationwide.”

Here are some of the key features that helped the Ranger nameplate grab everyone’s attention -

• Class-leading smart & safety technology
• Massive 12-inch center touchscreen display with Ford’s latest SYNC 4A system
• Sleek & refined looks
• Muscular & bold styling
• More premium, sedan-like interior
• Top-class quality & ambiance

As for the Carlist.my’s People & Editor Choice Awards 2022, the nomination criteria is based on new model launches (from 1 June 2021 to 30 September 2022) and the model's popularity based on the car buying data.

As for the People Choice Awards, the consumers were asked to vote for the top three car models in each category. The votes were then documented and scrutinised by Carlist’s internal team, to ensure data accuracy and fair evaluation of the process.

You can find the complete list of awards and accreditations collected by the Ranger nameplate over the years here. Thus giving us an insight into the reliability and capability factor of the pickup.

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