Published on July 20, 2010 by Technology Slice
Territory Turbo Production Halted – The local car maker confirmed to Drive that the Territory Turbo Ghia model (pictured) has been axed as a result of the stricter vehicle emissions regulations that came into effect on July 1. The Turbo variant joined the Territory range in 2006, two years after the model first launched, surprising [...]
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Published on June 28, 2010 by Technology Slice
A greener Ford Territory and more fuel efficient power in its Landmark Falcon. These are among the initiatives Ford Australia chief Marin Burela believes will maintain the company’s fortunes in Australia, The Australian reports. Ford celebrates its 85th anniversary as a car manufacturer today, the 50th anniversary of the Falcon and 85th year as sponsor [...]
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Published on March 19, 2010 by Technology Slice
Ford Police Interceptor Revealed – FOLLOWING NEWS THAT it has been developing a replacement for the iconic Crown Victoria police cruiser, Ford in the US has today revealed the new 2012 Ford Police Interceptor. Early reports had suggested that Ford, like GM with the Holden Statesman, had earmarked the proven Australian Ford Falcon as a [...]
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Published on March 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Ford Territory Cruise Control Problems – As Ford Australia closes the book on one cruise control drama it is poised to open a file on another. The car maker is waiting to inspect a 2009 Ford Territory whose owner claimed its accelerator became stuck while driving through Melbourne’s Burnley Tunnel this week.
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