Ford has no plans to develop an R version of the Ranger Raptor, despite its market success. The current version remains a solid option but won’t feature a V8 engine or hybrid variant anytime soon.

This powertrain is centered around a 3.5-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost V6, essentially the same engine used in the standard Raptor model. As for how Ford would electric the ultra-high-performance Raptor R, which features a delightful supercharged 5.2-liter V8 that’s good for 720 hp and 640 lb-ft of twist, is completely unknown.

Australia's highest selling vehicle in 2024 was the Ford Ranger. It’s no moot point, but it slung a heavy burden on this writer. You see, yours truly had

Ford Ranger Raptor is the newest, and smallest, member of the Raptor family as it joins the venerable F-150 pickup and Bronco SUV. The amped-up midsize truck could’ve easily been a money-grab to capitalize on the Raptor moniker,

While she's speaking for Ford International, which is slightly separate from Ford's US operations, the sentiment is likely the same. After all, EVs and PHEVs are far more popular