OREANDA-NEWS. August 26, 2015. Ford Motor Indonesia (FMI) recently took the stage at two motor shows to celebrate the official launch of three global Ford vehicles for Indonesia.  The new Ford Ranger, the new Ford Focus, and the new Ford Everest were all showcased at the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) at JIExpo, Kemayoran, and Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show at Indonesia Convention and Exhibition (ICE). The launch showcases the company’s ongoing commitment to introduce best-in-class vehicles that Indonesian customers want and value.

Taking center stage on the Ford stand was the new Everest, poised to redefine the SUV market with its bold design, advanced technology, and stunning off-road and on-road capabilities. It also comes equipped with a refined, premium interior with space for up to seven passengers. Complementing the new Everest are the tough and smart new Ranger, and the new technology-packed Focus.

All three vehicles are now available for customer bookings at the show and at Ford dealerships nationwide.

“Through our One Ford strategy, we are continuing to upgrade our product portfolio here in Indonesia by introducing our latest world-class vehicles and technologies,” explained Bagus Susanto, managing director, Ford Motor Indonesia. “Each of our global Ford vehicles is built to be the best, or among the best-in-class in design, quality, fuel economy, and safety and is equipped with the smartest and most advanced technologies.”

New Ford Everest

With a rugged, sculptural design that reflects its unshakeable toughness and technological prowess, the new Everest blends strength, smart features and style to bring consumers a tough and versatile SUV with true off-road capability. In addition to surprising and delighting fans of rugged off-road SUVs, the new Everest embodies Ford’s fun-to-drive DNA to deliver rewarding and dynamic on-road handling, offering no compromises on refinement and comfort.

Designed from the ground up with the durability to take on the most inhospitable environments, the new Everest is one of the toughest SUVs in its segment with a true body-on-frame design, assuring the torsional strength required for challenging terrains.

“Our global SUV heritage and leadership has allowed us to consistently develop and introduce SUVs that define whole new vehicle segment and the new Everest clearly sets a new standard in its segment with a bold, sculptural design that communicates its impressive capabilities and advanced smart features – creating a powerful presence on the road that is unmistakable,” said Bagus.

New Ford Ranger

The tough and smart Ranger is built to set a new benchmark in the pickup truck segment with an uncompromising blend of robust capability, craftsmanship and advanced technology. Featuring a new look front end, and a stylish, smart and functional new interior, the new Ranger builds upon a reputation of capability, innovation and comfort that has helped the Ranger to stand apart from traditional pickup trucks.

“The new Ford Ranger brings a new level of comfort and refinement to its segment without compromising on the rugged capability that our customers demand. It represents a smarter kind of tough, and will help our customers to achieve more, whether at work or with their families,” said Bagus.

New Ford Focus

The bold and dynamic new Focus brings a new level of sophistication to the popular nameplate, with new and improved driver assistance technologies and major fuel economy improvements, while keeping the fun-to-drive Ford DNA that has helped to make the Focus so popular around the world.

For the first time in Indonesia, the new Focus will be available with the powerful and efficient 1.5L EcoBoost engine, offering significant fuel economy and emissions improvements. The new engine uses the core EcoBoost technologies of turbocharging, high-pressure direct fuel-injection and Twin-independent Variable Cam-shaft Timing alongside a new aluminum engine block.

“The popularity of the current Focus shows just how well our products resonate with consumers and we wanted to build upon this popularity and offer our customers the perfect combination of advanced technology, modern design and leading fuel efficiency with compelling driving dynamics,” said Bagus.