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2018
Refreshed Ford Ranger Arrives in 2019 – With More Performance, Efficiency, Features and Capability
18/05/18
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa will be launching an even more capable Ford Ranger when production commences for the refreshed new model scheduled for launch in 2019.
Ford Expands Engine Assembly Operations at Struandale Engine Plant
27/03/18
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) is expanding its operations at the Struandale Engine Plant in Port Elizabeth as part of a wide-ranging investment in its two South African plants, announced late last year.
Advance Notification: Clutch Pressure Plate Repair
19/03/18
Ford Motor Company has learned that certain derivatives of Focus (1.0L & 1.5L, August 2012 - June 2016); Kuga (1.5L & 1.6L, August 2011 - June 2016); and Transit Connect and Tourneo Connect (1.0L, August 2012 - June 30 2016) with manual gearboxes could suffer a clutch pressure plate fracture, with the risk of fire. . Safety is always a top priority and we are acting quickly to address this issue.
2017
How to Make Sure Your Car is Ready for the Festive Season
17/11/17
The festive season is around the corner, which means millions of South African motorists will take to the highways to get to their favourite holiday destinations.
Thrilling Ford Ranger Raptor Confirmed for South African Production
03/11/17
Ford Motor Company today announced that the thrilling, first-ever Ford Ranger Raptor will be produced in South Africa when it hits the market in 2019, introducing an entirely new level of off-road performance and capability to the mid-size pick-up segment.
Radio presenter, photographer and wildlife conservationist Gabriel Sithole announced as Ford Wildlife Foundation brand ambassador
12/10/17
Ford Motor Company of South Africa (FMCSA) proudly introduced a new official brand ambassador for the Ford Wildlife Foundation (FWF) in the form of Gabriel Sithole, a popular South African radio presenter, photographer and wildlife conservationist.
Ford Signs Up as Official Orlando Pirates Vehicle Partner
28/09/17
Ford South Africa is now the official vehicle sponsor for Orlando Pirates, bringing two of the country’s most popular vehicle and sporting brands together for the first time in a three-year partnership. Ford South Africa and Orlando Pirates Football Club are proud to announce their partnership agreement.
Seize the Thrill; Ford Presents the First Ever Ranger Raptor
07/09/17
Ford Motor Company today announced that the hugely popular Ford Ranger bakkie will be available in an off-road performance variant for the first time. The purpose-built, desert-racing inspired bakkie joins the Ford Performance family, as the new ‘Ford Ranger Raptor’. The Ranger Raptor will be coming to South Africa, with further information to be revealed in due course.
Ford Commences with Phase 2 of Kuga 1.6 Safety Recall
26/07/17
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has commenced with Phase 2 of the safety recall action for all affected Kuga 1.6 models, and is requesting customers to schedule an appointment with their dealer in order to have the vehicle enhancements completed.
Ford honoured for water saving initiatives
25/07/17
Ford Motor Company is a responsible global corporate citizen with an aggressive focus on reducing water usage in its manufacturing. Ford has been acknowledged as world-leading for the past two years by CDP, an international company which is driving sustainable economies. FMCSA has invested more than $21-million in a Wastewater Treatment Plant at its Silverton facility.
Four New Enactus Ford C3 Projects Aim to Improve Lives in South Africa
13/07/17
Ford College Community Challenge (C3) runs in partnership with the Ford Motor Company Fund and international non-profit organisation Enactus. Empowers students to improve and uplift communities through sustainable economic and environmental initiatives. Student-driven projects selected at Durban University of Technology, Mangosuthu University of Technology, University of Pretoria and University of Witwatersrand to receive USD 5 000 each for their Ford C3 projects.
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Ford Ranger Top of the Charts for First Half of 2017
10/07/17
Ford Ranger ends first half of the year as South Africa's best-selling vehicle. Highest export volumes in LCV segment for Ranger this year. Ford EcoSport tops compact SUV segment, Mustang leads sports car category. Ford ends June with 11.8% share of total industry, 12.6% market share year-to-date.
Ford 1.0-Litre EcoBoost Wins International Engine of the Year for the 6th Year Running
07/07/17
Ford 1.0-litre EcoBoost petrol engine named 2017 International Engine of the Year “Best Engine Under 1.0-litre” for the sixth year in a row. Fuel-efficient, compact and powerful engine has won 10 International Engine of Year awards since launch in 2012; powers one in five Ford vehicles sold in Europe. Ford to offer 1.0-litre EcoBoost with innovative cylinder deactivation technology for further reduced CO2 emissions and improved fuel-efficiency from early 2018
Figo and Ikon Power Steering Hose Recall
23/06/17
Ford is voluntarily recalling Ikon vehicles, built between August 9, 2004 and March 24, 2012, and Figo vehicles, built between January 13, 2009 and March 24, 2012 in India to replace the high pressure power assisted steering hose, which may split, resulting in a power steering fluid leak.
Ford Credit South Africa Goes Further for University Graduates
04/04/17
Ford Credit Graduate Purchase Programme offers university graduates a helping hand. Offers university graduates a five percent discount off the purchase price of their new Ford and a preferential interest rate when financing with Ford Credit. Rewards the hard work and dedication required to obtain a university degree
Ford Expands Safety Recall to Fiesta ST
29/03/17
Ford South Africa today announced that it has voluntarily expanded the safety recall for the 1.6-litre GTDi engine to include the Ford Fiesta ST.
Safety Recall Actions Completed on over 63% of Ford Kuga 1.6 Models
03/03/17
Ford South Africa today announced that progress has been made with the implementation of the safety recall for the 1.6-litre Ford Kuga. More than 63% of the affected vehicles have already been repaired and returned to their owners, who can now enjoy ongoing peace of mind.
Ford Introduces End to End PremiumCare Extended Plan Cover for all Kuga Models
22/02/17
Nothing is more important to us than our Ford owners’ peace of mind. For over 100 years Ford has been committed to manufacturing excellence and innovations in driver safety.
Ford South Africa works hard on Safety Recall for Kuga 1.6
03/02/17
Ford South Africa today announced it has voluntarily expanded the safety recall for the 1.6-litre GTDi engine to include the Ford Fiesta ST.
Ford Issues Safety Recall for Kuga 1.6
16/01/17
Ford South Africa is issuing a safety recall for Kuga models equipped with the 1.6-litre engine to address an engine overheating condition that could cause a fire.
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