First Generation (1983-1988)
Ford began developing the Ranger in 1976. Their focus was to build a truck that was as capable as the full-size F-Series, but in a smaller and more efficient package. The compact Ranger had styling similar to other Ford pickups, and was offered with four-wheel drive. The Ranger production began January 18, 1982 [...]
The Ford Probe was a 2-door coupe produced introduced in 1989 to replace the Ford EXP as Ford’s main sport compact car. The Probe was based on the Mazda G platform. The instrument cluster and pop-up headlight mechanisms are borrowed from the FC RX-7. Although it was intended as the replacement to the Ford [...]
The Ford Fusion is a mid-size vehicle produced by Ford Motor Company. The Fusion is built at Ford’s Hermosillo Stamping & Assembly plant in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Production on the first Fusions began on August 1, 2005. The Fusion is positioned between the compact Ford Focus and full-size Ford Taurus. It was [...]
The Ford Focus is a compact vehicle introduced to North America in 1999 as a 2000 model.
First Generation (2000-2007)
Production of the Focus in North America was shared between Wayne Stamping & Assembly in Wayne, Michigan and Hermosillo Stamping & Assembly in Hermosillo, Mexico before eventually consolidating all production at the Wayne plant in 2006. [...]
The Ford Flex is a full size crossover built by Ford Motor Company. Its is based on the Ford Fairlane concept which was introduced at the 2005 North American International Auto Show. Sales of the Flex began in the summer of 2008 as a 2009 model. The Flex is produced at the Oakville Assembly [...]
The Ford Escape is a compact crossover SUV sold by Ford Motor Company. It was introduced in 2000 as a 2001 model and was priced below the Ford Explorer. In europe, the Escape was sold in as the Ford Maverick. During the 2005 model year, Ford’s Mercury division released a luxury version named [...]
The Ford Edge is a mid-sized crossover SUV manufactured by Ford. It is based on the Ford CD3 platform also used by the previous generation Mazda6. The platform is also shared with Mazda CX-9 crossover, the Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan, and the Lincoln MKZ.
The Edge made its debut in January 2006 at the [...]