Expert Ford Car Reviews
Featured ReviewFord Transit Custom Sport (2025) Roadtrip ReviewOne unplanned weekend flipped the script on what we thought a panel van could be, swapping expectations of compromise for surprising comfort, composure and character. What if the best adventure vehicle is the one you bought for work?31 Oct 2025| Ané Albertse
Ford Transit Custom (2026) Long term update
As we approach the last few weeks with our long-term Ford Transit van, we take some time to contemplate the use case of a commercial-style van in daily life.
27 Feb 2026|Lawrence Minnie
Ford Transit Custom 2.0SiT panel van SWB Sport (2025)
The December break proved to be a true test of our long-term Ford Transit Custom test unit. We put the Transit to task and made total use of the cavernous load area of the van.
15 Jan 2026|Lawrence Minnie
Ford Transit Custom 2.0SiT panel van SWB Sport (2025) - Welcoming our long term utility vehicle
When this opportunity arose, the AutoTrader team decided to incorporate some practicality into our lineup with the Transit Custom panel van.
01 Dec 2025|Tayedza Mbiri
Ford Ranger 2.0 SiT Double Cab XL 4x4 Manual (2025) Review
The XL represents the pragmatic, workhorse end of the Ford Ranger line-up. While its flagship siblings wear luxury badges and high-tech gear, the XL focuses on durability, core 4x4 capability, and value. Priced right at the heart of the double-cab 4x4 market, I recently drove one of these locally-made models.
22 Oct 2025|Sean Nurse
Ford Tourneo Custom 2.0SiT Titanium X (2025) Review
People movers are rather popular in South Africa. Devout followers from all brands appreciate these luxury vans. We recently completed our road test of the latest top-spec MPV from Ford, the Tourneo Custom Titanium.
29 Sep 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Ford Ranger Tremor long-term update 4
We've spent several months aboard the Ford Ranger Tremor, and in this fourth update, we delve into the tech specs that make the Tremor unique, and note some of the features common to many new Rangers that have made our lives so much easier during our time with the bakkie.
22 Aug 2025|Sean Nurse
Ford Territory Dark Edition (2025) Review
Ford has introduced a new flagship within its Territory range, the Dark Edition. I spent a few days with the latest model recently.
06 Aug 2025|Sean Nurse
Ford Ranger Tremor - Long term update 3, coal or a diamond in the rough?
The odometer in the Ford Ranger Tremor long-term test vehicle has just crossed the 20 000-kilometre mark. After some extended trips with the capable model, here are our thoughts.
29 Jul 2025|Ryno Fourie
Ford Ranger 2.0 SiT double cab XLT (2025) Review
We drove the Ford Ranger in XLT guise recently. Is this the best bakkie in the Ranger line-up?
09 Jul 2025|Sean Nurse
Ford Mustang Dark Horse (2025) - Video Review
Another addition to the long line of Mustang performance vehicles, available in South Africa now!
06 Jun 2025|Tayedza Mbiri
BYD Shark 6 vs Ford Ranger Raptor Drag Race
The battle for the crown of South Africa's fastest bakkie is done! We pair the venerable Ford Ranger Raptor 4WD against the hybrid BYD Shark 6 AWD in a quarter-mile drag race to see which one comes out on top. The arguments are finally settled!
23 May 2025|Chad Lückhoff
Ford Ranger Tremor - Long Term Update 2
In this article, we update you on our long-term Ford Ranger Tremor and how it has been performing as a daily commuter and a recreational vehicle for weekend activities.
07 May 2025|Ryno Fourie