Ford’s next-generation Ranger pickup truck and Everest SUV have scored a clean sweep at this year’s South African Car of The Year (SA COTY) competition – securing the coveted top spots in both the overall as well as individual categories among a competitive field of 21 finalists.
Next-Generation Ford Ranger
Overall Car of The Year 2023 – Champion
Double Cab 4x4 of the Year 2023 – Champion
Next-Generation Ford Everest
Overall Car of The Year 2023 – Runner-Up
Adventure SUV of the Year 2023 – Champion
Particularly noteworthy is Ford Ranger’s unprecedented triumph as South Africa’s Car of The Year 2023 marking the first ever win by a leisure double cab 4×4 pickup truck in SA COTY’s 37-year history, thereby setting a new benchmark for the South African automotive industry.
Established by the South African Guild of Mobility Journalists, SA COTY is South Africa’s only national automotive competition recognized by World Car of the Year which awards motoring excellence through a series of stringent juror evaluations and automated data-driven scoring.
The stellar accolades received by the next-generation Ford Ranger and Ford Everest represent the culmination of Ford's commitment to delivering best-in-class vehicles with cutting-edge technology and safety features that not only meet but exceed the expectations of customers.
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Links
https://sagmj.co.za/2023/06/01/the-2023-south-african-car-of-the-year-winners-announced/
https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/img/za/en/news/2023/06/Ford-Ranger-the-First-Bakkie-to-Win-South-Africa-Car-of-the-Year-Competition.html