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The Ford Falcon is a full-size car that was manufactured by Ford Australia from 1960 to 2016. From the XA series of 1972 onward, each Falcon and range of derivates have been designed, developed, and built in Australia, following the phasing out of the American-influenced Falcon of 1960 to 1971, which had been re-engineered locally as the XK to XY series for the harsher Australian conditions.
Visually, the 1991 EB Falcon remained nearly identical to its predecessor, including carrying over the 3.9-litre Ford straight-six engine and four-speed M85LE automatic. The most noticeable changes were the transfer of the Ford emblem from the tip of the bonnet to the grille and a full-length applique bridging the gap between the tail lights, featuring reversing lamps on both sides of the rear ...
The XF sedan and wagon range was sold between October 1984 and February 1988, [1] with the utility and panel vans running through to March 1993. In 1980, Ford Australia planned to phase out the full-size, rear-wheel drive Falcon after the 1982 XE model.
The company was founded in 2011 as a News Corp Australia company, [1] and in 2016 merged with the Australian branch of Cox Automotive, which is ultimately owned by Cox Enterprises. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In May 2020, eBay Classifieds group acquired Cox Media, the subsidiary of Cox Enterprises that runs CarsGuide.
In Australia, it was sold as the Mazda E-series and the Mazda Traveller [12] and also as the Ford Econovan and Ford Spectron. The entry-level Econovan offered a 4-metre (13.1 ft) length, 1.8-litre petrol engine, five-speed manual of four-speed automatic, single rear wheels, in three-seater steel-sided or six seater XL window-sided forms. [13]
The AU series was conceived under "Project Eagle" that began in February 1993, and gained the official codename "EA169" in October 1994. [1] It was developed and brought to market in 1998 only after Ford Australia had given consideration to a revamped fifth generation Falcon and a fully imported replacement such as the American front-wheel drive Ford Taurus or rear-wheel drive Ford Crown ...
This is a list of the most expensive cars sold in public auto auctions through the traditional bidding process.. On May 5, 2022, in a secret auction at the brand's museum in Germany, Mercedes-Benz sold one of just two 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut coupes from its extensive collection of historical automobiles—which dates back to the earliest days of the car in the late 19th century.
The Prius liftback model alone has sold 5 million units in four generations through September 2022. [473] As of January 2017, the Toyota Aqua/Prius c sales totaled 1,380,100 units, and the Prius v sales totaled 671,200 units. [472] Both generations of the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid variant have sold 209,000 units worldwide through December ...