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Superman vs Batman and now there is Mustang
A recent study conducted by SplashData identified that “Mustang” is the 16th most common password used on the internet surpassing both “Superman” (21st place) and “Batman” (24th place). Mustang was the only car to appear in the top 25 most common internet passwords.
Ford Mustang Available in Right Hand Drive
The globalisation of the automotive industry is evidenced by the recent announcement by Ford that the legendary Ford Mustang will be available, for the first time in 50 years, in a factory built right hand drive configuration. With the right hand prototype currently undergoing development testing it is anticipated that it will hit the showrooms next […]
Ford Everest Concept – The Mid Size SUV
In Sydney in August 2013, Ford revealed the Ford Everest Concept which is its vision for a mid size, seven seat versatile SUV. The Ford Everest, with an anticipated 2015 Australian showroom release, will be built in Thailand and has been designed for ASEAN and global markets. The Ford Everest is leveraging off the success […]
Ford Focus XR5 Turbo Review
The Ford Focus XR5 Turbo has developed a strong following in Australia and having a wife who recently purchased one I fully understand why this is the case. With its 2.5L Duratec Turbocharged 5 cylinder engine producing 166kw of power and 320Nm of torque matched to a 6 speed manual transmission and riding on firm suspension […]
Ford Focus XR5 Turbo and the Road Trip.
A recent trip to Sydney gave me the opportunity to take the family and the Ford Focus XR5 Turbo on the great Australian road trip from Melbourne to Sydney. It also was opportune as it allowed me to add further to my earlier review on this exact car. Previously, I noted the performance and handling […]
Ford Fiesta ECOnetic – Australia’s most efficient car
Ford Fiesta ECOnetic: Fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions are both hot topics in the world media and in the lead up to the Copenhagen World Conference the Global Green Challenge was held in the driest continent on earth, Australia. Covering a whopping 3,147 kilometres between Darwin and Adelaide the aim of the Eco Challenge component of the challenge […]
Ford Fiesta 2011 – Profile
Recently released are the specifications for the 2011 model Ford Fiesta which will be released in North America in 2010 and later in Australia. Capitalising on the success of earlier models the new Ford Fiesta has been redesigned to integrate sleek styling with high quality safety features and unsurpassed fuel economy. According to Mark Fields, […]
Ford Falcon XR6 Review
Having a spare day in Queenstown following a conference I was attending and having wandered around the lovely town that is Queenstown I decided I would hire a car and visit some of the nearby locations. Avis provided me with a FG Ford Falcon XR6 falcon (see pictures) and I set off from Queenstown to […]
Ford Focus Review
Introduced to Australia in 2002 the Ford Focus is celebrating its 6 year of Australia sales over that period the car has been a consistent performer in a market sector that is spoilt for choice. According to Ford Australia Ford Focus sales rose by 63% in 2006 compared with the previous year. The current model […]
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