100 years of Ford in Britain: image of the week
Simon Woolley | Blog, History | 24/01/2011 16:09pmTo celebrate the centenary of Ford of Britain in 2011, its huge photo archive is releasing rarely-seen images from the company’s past.
A Brief History Of… Fiesta Supersport
Craig Stewart | History | 03/01/2011 08:00amFord’s first foray into the supermini market became a hot hatch ready for the ’80s boom.
A Brief History Of… Corsair 2000E
Craig Stewart | History | 02/01/2011 08:00amThe E-for-Executive was just that – a top-spec model for the cul-de-sac’s social elite.
A Brief History Of… Mk2 Escort Van
Craig Stewart | History | 29/12/2010 08:00amIn reality, the Mk2 commercial is just an update of the Mk1, but it defines a generation.
A Brief History Of… Mk1 Lotus Cortina
Craig Stewart | History | 25/12/2010 08:00amIt’s a Christmas Day special! Here’s a top 10 of interesting facts about the Mk1 Lotus Cortina…
A Brief History Of… Granada Coupe
Craig Stewart | History | 16/12/2010 08:00amBuilt to top the Ford range, the ambitious fastback coupé is a rare sight now.
A Brief History Of… Mk1 Capri
Craig Stewart | History | 05/12/2010 09:00amThe Capri caused a storm when it was first revealed, and rightly so…
A Brief History Of… Mk2 Cortina Lotus
Craig Stewart | History | 28/11/2010 09:00amAfter the radical Mk1 Lotus Cortina, the second generation was a far safer option for Ford, but still a legend in the making.
A Brief History Of… Capri RS2600
Craig Stewart | History | 22/11/2010 11:04amYet again, we have to thank motorsport rules and regs for bringing a Ford RS onto our roads – but in the RS2600s case it was the track rather than the forest that was calling.
A Brief History Of… Mk3 Cortina 2000E
Craig Stewart | History | 13/11/2010 09:00amThree years after the Mk3′s first appearance, the 2000E moved things upmarket…
A Brief History Of… Mk1 Z-Cars
Craig Stewart | History | 04/11/2010 16:30pmFord delivered its rivals a serious bodyblow in 1950, as the new decade marked the introduction of the Mk1 Consul/Zephyr Six/Zephyr-Zodiac range.
Consul Classic original advert
Simon Woolley | Blog, History | 19/09/2010 00:01amSetting the style, making pace.
Classic Ford enters Ford’s Heritage workshop
Simon Woolley | History | 20/05/2010 15:46pmIt’s one of the most amazing garages we’ve ever seen – if you missed the feature on Ford’s Heritage workshop at Dagenham, download the article here.
Ford Thames Van tribute
Simon Woolley | History | 17/03/2010 16:27pmWe’ve got the bug for Thames 400E vans real bad at the moment. Check out the following and tell us you wouldn’t want one of these parked outside your house!
