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1967: Ford of Europe is established by merging the operations of Ford of Britain and Ford of Germany. 1967: Ford opens Talbotville car plant in St. Thomas, Ontario; 1968: Lincoln Mark Series is introduced as the company's first personal luxury car to compete with the Cadillac Eldorado. Ford of Europe launches first generation Ford Escort.
Jari-Matti Latvala driving the Ford Focus RS WRC 09 in 2010. Ford has a long history in rallying and has been active in the World Rally Championship since the beginning of the world championship, the 1973 season. Ford took the 1979 manufacturers' title with Hannu Mikkola, Björn Waldegård, and Ari Vatanen driving the Ford Escort RS1800.
In 1988 Ford Motor Company sold 80% of Ford-New Holland Inc. to Fiat, and in 1991 Fiat acquired the remaining 20%, with the agreement to stop using the Ford brand by 2000. By 1999, Fiat had discontinued the use of both its own and the Ford name, and united them both under the New Holland brand.
Mustang is Ford Motor Company's longest-running car nameplate. It was introduced on 17 April 1964 at the New York World's Fair. [209] UK spec Ford Puma. Ford Puma: 1997–2001 Over 130,000 in a single generation. 1967 Ford Ranchero. Ford Ranchero: 1957–79 508,355 produced. [210] First generation Ford Ranger. Ford Ranger: 1983–2011 2018 ...
The fifth generation of the Ford F-Series is a line of pickup trucks and commercial trucks that were produced by Ford from the 1967 to 1972 model years. Built on the same platform as the fourth generation F-Series , the fifth generation had sharper styling lines, a larger cab, and expanded engine options.
Ford F-150 SVT Lightning. Ford F-Series: 1948–present Over 34,000,000 America's bestselling vehicle for 28 consecutive years; [60] 33,900,000 in 12 generations to May 2010. [60] World's bestselling truck for 43 consecutive years. [114] Plug-in hybrid: Mitsubishi Outlander P-HEV. BYD Song DM SUV series 2017–present
For 2010, Ford introduced a sixth generation of the Taurus; again using the D3 chassis, the Ford Taurus SHO made its return with a twin-turbocharged V6 and all-wheel drive. As part of a 2013 update, Ford introduced a Ford Police Interceptor Sedan police patrol/pursuit car; derived from the SHO, the Interceptor Sedan has a standard 3.7 L V6 ...
In 1962, Ford introduced the Ford Falcon Club Wagon and Deluxe Club Wagon, an eight-passenger, Ford Econoline cab over engine van. [11] Ford also promoted that in a Mobilgas economy run, the Falcon got 32.5 mpg ‑US (7.2 L/100 km; 39.0 mpg ‑imp). [12] In 1963, even more models were available. Now a four-door Futura and a Deluxe wagon were ...