Ethanol Versus Petrol: The Basics
Most cars can run E10 – a 10 per cent blend of ethanol in petrol. To check compatibility with your car, contact the manufacturer. Ethanol doesn’t destroy engines, but
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Falcon Ute goes five star
The Falcon is also clearly superior in upper leg protection in the frontal offset barrier test, scoring a perfect 4.0 points – double the score of the Commodore.
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V8 SUPER CAR NEWS
Factory Ford driver Mark Winterbottom says that Ford needs to win a V8 Supercars race as soon as possible – and he wants to be the first to do it.
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50 Years of Falcon
Falcon, the longest running vehicle name in Australian motoring history, will mark its 50 year milestone on June 28, half a century after the first XK Falcon rolled off Ford Australia's Broadmeadows production line to begin the Falcon legend.
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Ford receives $31.8 million boost
Ford receives $31.8 million boost to local operations. Ford's homegrown SUV has received $11.8 million in federal funding for its 2011 upgrade.
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$20M Green Upgrade
A $20 million environmental and technical upgrade to Ford's Geelong Casting Plant will increase the size of its workforce by 50 per cent and ensure vital automotive manufacturing skills remain in Australia
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Falcon Soars
The legendary Falcon will soar again during 2010 with the release today of a commemorative logo to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Falcon cars in Australia
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Next-Generation Ford Focus
Next-generation Ford Focus, along with new C-MAX and Grand C-MAX, to introduce host of class-leading technologies and features to C-segment
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Ford and Dick Johnson Together Again
Ford Australia today announced a new partnership with Dick Johnson's Queensland-based V8 Supercar team, Jim Beam Racing, for the 2010 season.
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Falcon XR6 Review & Road Test
The Ford XR6 presents a happy compromise. This large sedan with sporty aspirations may even soften the family feud over which new car to buy.
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Turbo Diesel Mondeo Revealed
A stylish new Mondeo turbo-diesel wagon was revealed at the Melbourne International Motor Show today, tempting consumers with a fuel efficient, safety-laden sports-styled wagon boasting high-end features and class-leading dynamics attributes.
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Ford Taurus Police Interceptor.
And for a bit of an Aussie twist, the Taurus that could become the future Falcon will be up against the Holden Commodore-based Police Pursuit Vehicle that is currently being tested in the US
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Holden Commodore v Ford Falcon G6
Given that so much has been made by Holden of the new 3.0 SIDI Commodore's ability to make it Sydney to Melbourne on a single tank, we decided that would be the ideal challenge for the Berlina and its counterpart.
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Fiesta Drive Car Of the YEAR
In the end, when one judge remarked that a 2 auto with the optional safety pack cost $250 more than a similarly equipped Fiesta auto, it all seemed pretty clear-cut. The Mazda was a pretty good effort as far as light cars go, but the Ford was simply a bet
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Ford G6 Limited Edition
The G6 Limited Edition provides you with truly exceptional value. An impressive list of additional exterior styling cues, technology and interior features make the competition look uninspiring by comparison. Rest assured, this unique offer won’t last so y
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Fiesta ECOnetic
The Fiesta ECOnetic is currently one of the most fuel-effiecient cars in Europe, with fuel economy of just 3.7L/100km and CO2 emissions of 98g/km*.
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Fuel Efficient Engines
Ford Australia announced today it is investing $230 million to improve the fuel efficiency and environmental impact of its Australian-made models, including the first global application of Ford’s advanced 2.0-litre 4-cylinder EcoBoost engine in a rear-whe
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Focus Comes in DIESEL
Though it carries only a 53 litre fuel tank, the turbo diesel Focus TDCi provides exceptional travel range.
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New Look Focus May 09
From the moment you set eyes on the new Ford Focus you instantly know that it's ready for anything and everything that is happening in your life.
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FORD ECOnetic range Mar 09
The Ford ECOnetic range, currently only available in Europe, offers a glimpse into the very near future for Ford. The Econetic range, currently including Fiesta, Focus and Mondeo
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G6E Turbo Review Feb 09
Probably the most difficult thing to accept about this new style of premium Falcon (although we are not meant to call it a Falcon) is that embattled Ford Australia can bring such a superb car to market at what must be judged to be a bargain basement price
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2009 Melbourne Motor Show Feb 09
Ford Australia has pulled the covers off a number of major new models at the Melbourne International Motor Show today, along with a preview of the company's vision for sustainable motoring, which is set to join the local Ford line-up in late 2009
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LPG rebate doubly appealing Jan 09
E-Gas Falcon buyers now spend less on their new car purchase than for a standard petrol car, with WA buyers even better off
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Ford Engine Plant In Geelong to Stay Nov 08
Ford will invest $21 million in plant and equipment for continued use post-2010, as well as invest in considerable engineering development of the I6 engine to ensure compliance with stringent Euro IV emissions standards.
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Ancap 5 Star Safety Rating Nov 08
Ford's all-new FG Falcon has become the first Australian-built car to receive a five-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).
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Australia's Best Car Award Sep 08
Ford's all-new FG Falcon has won its second Car of the Year award in as many weeks, after taking home the Best Large Car trophy in the 2008 Australia's Best Cars awards announced today. The Falcon XT won the hotly contested Best Large Car category
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Dynamic Stability Control Aug 08
Ford Australia today announced it will progressively introduce Dynamic Stability Control across the petrol FG Falcon Ute range from September.
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