For most Australians it’s hard to imagine life without the Ford Falcon. It’s been a dependable family member of homes all around the country for decades. If you’ve never owned one, chances are, a close relative or a friend has. When local Ford manufacturing closes down in 2016 it’s going […]
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Video: 551kW Ford FG Falcon G6E is one tough sleeper
How’s this for a cool sleeper sedan. It’s an FG Ford Falcon G6E Turbo that produces 738hp at the wheels, capable of dusting off quarter mile times in under 10 seconds. The friendly Falcon features a 4.0-litre turbocharged inline six that produces 270kW in factory form. With a GTX35/40 Garrett […]
Australian vehicle sales for November 2014 – Mitsubishi ASX shines
Australian new vehicle registration VFACTS figures for November 2014 are out, giving us a clear indication on what will be the best-selling vehicles of the year. On initial glance, Mercedes-Benz is storming through the mid-size premium segment with the sleek new C-Class, while the new Lexus NX SUV was in […]
2015 Ford Falcon FG X image gallery anticipates Dec. 1 debut
With the official market launch of the 2015 Ford Falcon FG X just a few days away, Ford Australia’s marketing department has released a whole heap of new images to get everyone excited. It is going to be a touching moment for thousands, if not millions, of Ford fans across […]
Sydney worker uses forklift to move legally parked car (video)
Apparently, parking your car in a legal spot doesn’t mean it will still be there when you come back. A couple of workers in Sydney recently decided to relocate a Ford Falcon sedan by using a forklift to make way for a delivery truck. The reason for it seemed to […]
2015 Ford Falcon FG X production begins, on sale December 1
Production for the 2015 Ford Falcon FG X and Territory has kicked off at Ford’s Broadmeadows Plant 1, officially marking the beginning of the last ever Falcon to be built on Australian soil. The large sedan will retire in 2016, with its longtime rival the Commodore following suit the year […]
Ford out of V8 Supercars end of 2015, new Bathurst lap record
Ford is set to end its participation in the Australian V8 Supercars series at the end of the 2015 season, effectively putting an end to the world-famous Ford vs Holden racetrack battle. Fans have probably been waiting for this to happen ever since Ford Australia announced last year that it […]
2015 Ford Falcon fuel economy improved 9%, interior revealed
When the 2015 Ford Falcon arrives later this year it will boast reduced fuel consumption over the outgoing FG model with up to nine per cent improvements for the 4.0-litre base model, according to Ford. Average fuel economy drops from the current 9.9L/100km to 9.0L/100km for the base model 4.0-litre […]