X marks the spot

The Wildtrak X is the latest addition to Ford’s Ranger line-up. Featuring a host of new trail-ready technologies and equipment, LIANA REINERS explains why it can make your dreams of adventure come true.

When the invitation to the launch of the Wildtrak X arrived in my inbox, I was perplexed. Ford already has a Ranger Wildtrak in its stable, so what would be different in this model? Turns out it’s a more off-road oriented version and, as such, it has a more muscular character and even greater off-road capability – perfect for those with an active, outdoor lifestyle. To achieve this, Ford has pulled more than one rabbit out of its hat, endowing the newcomer to the range with a host of special enhancements. The big news The launch of the Ranger Wildtrak X marks the first introduction of Ford’s pioneering Trail Turn Assist. This nifty tool helps drivers negotiate tight bends on narrow tracks by applying the brake on the inside rear…

You're reading a preview of

Adventure Afrika (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue 35

DiscountMags is a licensed distributor (not a publisher) of the above content and Publication through Zinio LLC. Accordingly, we have no editorial control over the Publications. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties, including those made in Publications offered on our website, are those of the respective author(s) or publisher(s) and not of DiscountMags. DiscountMags does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, truthfulness, or usefulness of all or any portion of any publication or any services or offers made by third parties, nor will we be liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on information contained in any Publication, or your use of services offered, or your acceptance of any offers made through the Service or the Publications. For content removal requests, please contact Zinio.