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Ford celebrates 100 years building cars in Australia

April 2, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Need to know

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO, THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY of Australia Pty Ltd was founded in Geelong, Victoria. The story of how Ford Australia came into being, started in 1923 when North American Ford executives visited

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Ford Ranger PHEV large ute to join range mid-year

March 12, 2025 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Upcoming new models

FORD HAS CONFIRMED THAT A PHEV VERSION of its large (and very popular) Ranger ute will join the range mid-2025. “The addition of PHEV to the Ranger lineup marks the first time in history that

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Ford PHEV Ranger heralds a new era in pickups

October 10, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Upcoming new models

FORD IS BLAZING A NEW TRAIL for plug-in hybrid pickups with the Ranger PHEV that today makes its global public debut at IAA TRANSPORTATION in Germany. As explained by seniordriveraus in late September, the Ranger

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Ford Ranger PHEV boasts towing and off-road ability

October 5, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, New releases

IT WAS TOUTED AS BEING THE end of the great Australian ute; electric powered utes just didn’t have the performance and features that Aussies wanted. However, Ford is blazing a new trail for plug-in hybrid

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Ford cuts prices for Mustang Mach-E and E-Transit

June 5, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Electric vehicles, Need to know

IT WILL COME AS WELCOME news for Australian households and businesses considering a move into an electric vehicle, that Ford has announced price reductions to the Ford Mustang Mach-E all-electric SUV and E-Transit all-electric van.

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Ford drops Mustang Mach-E prices

December 15, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Need to know

IN GREAT NEWS FOR MUSTANG MACH-E customers, Ford Australia has today announced a significant price reduction for the new all-electric SUV. The changes are headlined by a $7000 reduction in the recommended price of the

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Ford releases pricing and specifications for 7th-gen Mustang

November 3, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

AUSTRALIA’S FAVOURITE SPORTS CAR has now reached its seventh generation, and Ford has released pricing and specification details of the hugely popular Mustang. The new Mustang is available in three models – EcoBoost, GT and

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Plug-in hybrid Ford Ranger here in 2025

September 21, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Upcoming new models

NOT SO LONG AGO, an Australian Prime Minister suggested that EVs would leave Aussies with no viable towing option. How wrong he was! Ford will offer customers a plug-in hybrid version of Australia’s favourite 4×4

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Ford Mustang Mach-E here in Q4 from $79,990

July 26, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Upcoming new models

THE FORD WITH THE MOST INAPPROPRIATE name, the Ford Mustang Mach-E, will arrive in Australian showrooms in Q4 with a starting price of $79,990 (plus on road costs, excluding subsidies). Most people are quite bemused

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Ford adds off-road focused Wildtrak X to Ranger line-up

March 27, 2023 murrellp@bigpond.com New releases

FORD IS EXPANDING ITS RANGER LINE-UP with the off-road-focused Wildtrak X, arriving in Australian showrooms in the second half of the year as a go-anywhere special edition. With a price of $75,990 (plus on road

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