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After Ford delivered a massive blow to fans of the brand and the automotive industry in general in Australia with its decision to kill its local manufacturing operations on October 16, 2016 and end production of the rear-wheel drive Falcon, the Blue Oval thinks it can somewhat make up for it with the release of the next generation Mustang.
- Rip Fpv: Ford Australia Axes Performance Arm, Brings Back Falcon Xr8, But Not For Long
After pre-announcing the death of its Australian manufacturing operations and consequently, the Falcon series in 2016 earlier this year, Ford's local arm is now winding down its Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) division, which was born in 2003 to...
- Official: Ford To End Australian Production In 2016, Kills Off Falcon
As we reported earlier, Ford announced today that it will cease its Australian manufacturing operations on October 16, 2016, leading to the loss of around 1,200 jobs out of a total of 3,500 people it employs at its production plants at Broadmeadows and...
- Ford Australia To Take Over Fpv Performance Brand From Prodrive
Ford Performance Vehicles (more commonly knows as FPV), which was originally established as a joint venture between Prodrive (51%) and Ford Australia (49%), will be absorbed by the Blue Oval's local arm. The announcement was made on Thursday with...
- Ford Australia's Falcon Wagon To Bite The Dust In June, Replaced By Mondeo Wagon
In an ominous sign for the rest of the Falcon range, Ford Australia announced that the Falcon Wagon will be axed in June. Ironically, the announcement comes a few months before the company celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Australian Falcon that...
- Ford Won't Build New Focus In Australia After All
In a surprise announcement, Ford Motor Company's Australia division said that it has abandoned its plans to build the next generation Focus at its operations outside of Melbourne. The company originally intended to manufacturer around 40,000 units...
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Ford to Make Up for Death of Falcon with RHD 2016 Mustang for Australia
After Ford delivered a massive blow to fans of the brand and the automotive industry in general in Australia with its decision to kill its local manufacturing operations on October 16, 2016 and end production of the rear-wheel drive Falcon, the Blue Oval thinks it can somewhat make up for it with the release of the next generation Mustang.
According to a News Corp. Australia report this weekend, Ford's global vice president of sales and marketing, Jim Farley, will fly to the land Down Under on August 13 to make an official announcement on the return of the Mustang nameplate in the same year that the Falcon will be axed.
Read more »- Rip Fpv: Ford Australia Axes Performance Arm, Brings Back Falcon Xr8, But Not For Long
After pre-announcing the death of its Australian manufacturing operations and consequently, the Falcon series in 2016 earlier this year, Ford's local arm is now winding down its Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) division, which was born in 2003 to...
- Official: Ford To End Australian Production In 2016, Kills Off Falcon
As we reported earlier, Ford announced today that it will cease its Australian manufacturing operations on October 16, 2016, leading to the loss of around 1,200 jobs out of a total of 3,500 people it employs at its production plants at Broadmeadows and...
- Ford Australia To Take Over Fpv Performance Brand From Prodrive
Ford Performance Vehicles (more commonly knows as FPV), which was originally established as a joint venture between Prodrive (51%) and Ford Australia (49%), will be absorbed by the Blue Oval's local arm. The announcement was made on Thursday with...
- Ford Australia's Falcon Wagon To Bite The Dust In June, Replaced By Mondeo Wagon
In an ominous sign for the rest of the Falcon range, Ford Australia announced that the Falcon Wagon will be axed in June. Ironically, the announcement comes a few months before the company celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Australian Falcon that...
- Ford Won't Build New Focus In Australia After All
In a surprise announcement, Ford Motor Company's Australia division said that it has abandoned its plans to build the next generation Focus at its operations outside of Melbourne. The company originally intended to manufacturer around 40,000 units...