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Old is Gold or Love for Classic Ford Cars
20 classic Ford cars, driven by the slogan “Old is gold, so treasure it while you can”, belong to the proud collection of two Durban brothers, Donovan and Dion Govender. The Donovan’s love …
Cortina Rebuilt for a Good Cause
A man from New Zealand, Mosgiel, has rebuilt a Ford Cortina Mk2 he bought about 18 months ago to take part in the Otago Community Hospice Charity Cruise & Car Show. This event …
Ford Cortina Mark I (Mk1)
In the early 1960s, British Motor Corporation was at the top of success with the first made in Britain minicar. So Ford decided to respond with an easy and inexpensive larger family car …
Ford Cortina Mark II (Mk2)
After the first Cortina appeared in September 1962, four years later a new version, Ford Cortina Mk2 was introduced. On October 1966 a car designed in a timeless European style that differed much …
Ford Cortina Mark III (Mk3)
Everything is cycled in this world: seasons, fashion, music, clothes and, of course, cars. With the current obsession with the 1970s, Ford Cortina Mark 3 becomes one of the pearls of this period. …
Ford Cortina Mark IV (Mk4)
One of the biggest steps made by Ford during the creation of fourth-generation Cortina is the convergence between the German Taunus and the British Cortina. After the model was launched in 1976, these …
Ford Cortina Mark V (Mk5)
On August 24, 1979, Ford Cortina Mark 5 was announced. Actually, its official name was “Cortina 80”, but the press alone with the public gave it the Mark V tag. It was a …
Ford Cortina GT
The Ford Cortina GT was designed as the in-house performance version of the famous Cortina by Roy Brown Jr., the designer of the Ford Edsel. As you know, Ford Edsel was an epic …
Ford Cortina Lotus Mk1
If you are one of those loving Corvettes, you have to know that these cars are really popular even today. Though the fame of such cars as the Ford F-150 is not a …