Adaptive Manufacturing is proud to announce its official certification as a
Ford Pro Convertor (FPC)
*Ford Ranger
This is a significant milestone that recognises our commitment to engineering excellence, quality, and innovation.
Pictured: The Adaptive Manufacturing team outside our workshop, celebrating Ford Pro Convertor (FPC) certification
Certified by Ford Australia
Ford’s FPC Program is reserved for vehicle modification partners
who meet stringent standards across:
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- Manufacturing Quality
- Safety & Compliance
- OEM System Compatibility
- Warranty Alignment
- Design & Engineering
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Adaptive Manufacturing’s certification validates our technical processes and product integrity — including our flagship LWB Wheelbase Extension for the Ford Ranger — ensuring every modification meets Ford’s expectations for performance and reliability.
Built with Ford Confidence
As a Ford Pro Convertor (FPC) Adaptive Manufacturing delivers Ford Ranger upgrades that:
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- Maintain OEM integrity
- Align with Ford’s warranty and safety standards
- Integrate seamlessly with Ford systems
- Are backed by Ford’s technical support
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What This Program Enables
Adaptive Manufacturing gains access to:
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- Ford’s engineering and technical support teams
- FDRS (Ford Diagnostic and Repair System) integration
- Early insights into upcoming Ford platforms
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- Ford’s engineering and technical support teams
- FDRS (Ford Diagnostic and Repair System) integration
- Early insights into upcoming Ford platforms
This collaboration enhances the compatibility and reliability of our vehicle modifications, especially for commercial and fleet applications:
Ranger LWB - Wheelbase Extension
Pictured: Ford Ranger chassis featuring Adaptive Manufacturing’s Wheelbase Extension.
Pictured: Completed Ford Ranger LWB.
Developed in partnership with Veth Automotive and manufactured in Australia, this extension delivers:
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- Improved load distribution and handling
- Increased tray capacity for safer load-carrying
- Certification as a Second Stage Manufacturer
- National compliance and backed by a 5-Year / Unlimited km Warranty
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- Improved load distribution and handling
- Increased tray capacity for safer load-carrying
- Certification as a Second Stage Manufacturer
- National compliance and backed by a 5-Year / Unlimited km Warranty
Ideal for commercial fleets, trades, towing, and touring applications.
"The Trusted Choice"
From Our Managing Director
“Being appointed Ford Pro Convertor reinforces our mission: to deliver intelligently engineered commercial solutions that meet the needs of Australian businesses and individuals.
This program enables us to work more closely with Ford Australia and ensures our products are seamlessly integrated into the Ford ecosystem.”
Peter Eblen, Managing Director, Adaptive Manufacturing.
About Adaptive Manufacturing
Adaptive Manufacturing is a 100% Australian-owned company and certified Ford Pro Convertor (FPC), specialising in OEM-endorsed ute modifications. We are proudly ISO 9001:2015 certified, demonstrating our commitment to quality, traceability, and process excellence.
With over 40 years of experience in automotive and engineering, we combine European design integration with Australian manufacturing strength to deliver market-ready vehicle conversions for fleet, mining, agriculture, and recreational use.
