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Ford Australia to make major manufacturing announcement

Speculation is rife that Ford Australia is set to announce today the closure of its Broadmeadows and Geelong production plants. The local car maker issued a statement at 9:15am today alerting the media to a press conference at 10:45am, in...

Ford Falcon G6E Turbo Review

Fans of traditional Aussie muscle may still be missing the V8 engine that once nestled proudly under the bonnet of the Ford Falcon, but we doubt they’d be grumbling about the performance of the six-cylinder Ford Falcon G6E Turbo.

Large cars: March 2013 sales overview

The Ford Falcon, Holden Commodore and Toyota Aurion locally-built trio continued the large segment’s sales slump through the first quarter of 2013. Ford’s sedan from Broadmeadows fell to just 831 units in March, down 34.

Ford Falcon tyre recall: sizing error affects 372 cars

A series of FG and FG Mk2 Ford Falcon models have been recalled due to the fitment of incorrectly sized tyres. A total of 372 FG and FG Mk2 Ford Falcon XT EcoLPi sedans built from September 13, 2011 to February 10, 2012 have been recalled...

Australian cars endure torrid January with record sales lows

The Holden Commodore and Ford Falcon both hit record sales lows in a torrid January for Australian-built cars. Industry sales figures released in the same week the new VF Commodore is unveiled reveal Holden’s large car slumped to just 1656...

2013 Ford Falcon XT EcoBoost Review

With the Ford Falcon having posted its lowest-ever sales result in 2012, and falling out of the top 20 sales charts by one spot, the new year is a good time to pause, reflect, and ponder again if Australians really are missing out on a good...

FCAI boss calls for “policy certainty”

There are renewed calls for clarity on automotive industry policy from both sides of government, with FCAI chief Tony Weber seeking answers from both sides of politics ahead of this year's federal election.

FPV GT RSPEC Review

The FPV GT RSPEC is the car Ford Performance Vehicles should have released when it introduced the supercharged Miami V8 in mid 2010. It would be easy to assume this limited edition car is nothing more than a regular FPV GT Falcon with sticker...

Ford and Rare Spares form classic partnership

Ford Australia and Rare Spares have announced a partnership that will give car enthusiasts access to a range of officially licensed Ford restoration parts for past and classic models.

Ford Australia stands down 212 manufacturing workers

Ford Australia will today stand down 212 manufacturing workers as part of its first compulsory redundancy program in more than a decade. Today's job cuts come four months after Ford originally announced it was axing 440 employees from its...