Ford Australia

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Ford Australia was the Australian subsidiary of the Ford Motor Company, known for manufacturing and selling popular vehicles such as the Falcon and for its long-standing rivalry with Holden in the Australian automotive market.

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instanceOf automotive company
subsidiary
assemblyPlantLocation Broadmeadows, Victoria NERFINISHED
Eagle Farm, Queensland NERFINISHED
Geelong, Victoria NERFINISHED
Homebush, New South Wales NERFINISHED
brand Ford NERFINISHED
ceasedLocalManufacturing 2016
competitor General Motors-Holden NERFINISHED
Holden NERFINISHED
country Australia
countryOfHeadquarters Australia NERFINISHED
designedModel Ford Fairlane (Australian) NERFINISHED
Ford Falcon NERFINISHED
Ford LTD (Australian) NERFINISHED
Ford Territory NERFINISHED
foundedAsSubsidiaryOf Ford Motor Company of Canada NERFINISHED
headquartersCity Melbourne NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Broadmeadows, Victoria NERFINISHED
headquartersState Victoria NERFINISHED
industry automotive industry
knownFor Ford Cortina (Australian-assembled) NERFINISHED
Ford Escort (Australian-assembled) NERFINISHED
Ford Fairlane NERFINISHED
Ford Falcon NERFINISHED
Ford Focus (Australian market) NERFINISHED
Ford LTD NERFINISHED
Ford Laser NERFINISHED
Ford Mustang (Australian market) NERFINISHED
Ford Ranger (Australian market) NERFINISHED
Ford Territory NERFINISHED
market Australia NERFINISHED
New Zealand NERFINISHED
Pacific region
motorsportInvolvement Australian Touring Car Championship NERFINISHED
V8 Supercars Championship NERFINISHED
motorsportRival Holden Racing Team NERFINISHED
notableRivalry Ford vs Holden rivalry
operatedIn Australian automotive market
parentCompany Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED
product SUVs
light commercial vehicles
passenger cars
utility vehicles (utes)
role distributor
importer
manufacturer
vehicle designer
statusAfter2016 import-only brand in Australia

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Ford vs Holden involvesBrand Ford Australia
Mercury Capri thirdGenerationBuiltBy Ford Australia