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Ford had two main factories, both in Victoria: located in the Geelong suburb of Norlane and the northern Melbourne suburb of Campbellfield. The Ford Discovery Centre, a museum of the history of the Ford Motor Company in Australia that was also located in Geelong, closed; the site was then occupied by Deakin University.
Ford Fairlane (Australia) Ford Escort/XR3/XR3i Ford Bantam Ford Transit: Ford first began production in South Africa in 1924 in a former wool store on Grahamstown Road in Port Elizabeth. Ford then moved to a larger location on Harrower Road in October 1930. In 1948, Ford moved again to a plant in Neave Township, Port Elizabeth.
Ford Australia also has a performance car division, Ford Performance Vehicles, with the cars being marketed under the FPV brand. In May 2013 Ford announced that it will end Australian production in October 2016, [19] but will remain as a competitor in the Australian marketplace with imported vehicles. All factories had closed by 20 October 2016.
Ford's made-in-Australia Falcon sedan. Photo credit: Ford Motor Co Ford said this week that it will cease making vehicles in Australia. Ford has been making cars and trucks Down Under since 1925 ...
The Broadmeadows Assembly Plant was a Ford Australia automobile factory in Campbellfield, Melbourne.It spanned 45 acres (18 ha) and as of 2011, employed 2,088 workers. [1] It opened in 1959.
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Ford FG X Falcon (Australia) (2014–2016; 2014 model shown) The Ford stamping plant in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It closed in 2016. In Australia and New Zealand, the popular Ford Falcon (1960–2016) had long been considered the average family car and is considerably larger than the Mondeo, Ford's largest car sold in Europe. Between 1960 ...
The Ford Discovery Centre was an interactive automobile museum located in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It was operated by Ford Heritage Ltd, a Not for Profit Trust set up to showcase and preserve the heritage of the Ford Motor Company in Australia.