KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 -- Two men made off with a Ford Ranger after allegedly pretending to be buyers during a test drive in Gemencheh, Tampin, yesterday - before crashing into another vehicle as they sped away.

The suspects are believed to have contacted the 42-year-old owner after spotting his Facebook advertisement for the black Ford Ranger Raptor.

Tampin police chief Superintendent Amiruddien Sariman said the pair arrived at about 5.50pm in a dark-coloured Mini Cooper Cross to inspect and test-drive the pickup truck.

"The suspect contacted the complainant and said he wanted to buy the 4x4 advertised on Facebook," Amiruddien said in a statement today.

But moments after the test drive ended and the owner stepped out of the vehicle, on...