Originally Posted by
Bloodnok
Oh what a surprise. Ford Australia can't deal with anything which isn't a Falcon or derived vehicle, just the same as Holden can't cope with the Opel sourced vehicles...
Transit, Fiesta, Focus and Mondeo all have a good reliability reputation in Europe - and a bad one here. It's not about conditions or usage, as it's not anywhere near as different as people make out.
If Ford America get their way, and the Falcon is retired in favour of the Taurus, the local dealers are going to be totally lost...