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Old 12-01-2010, 02:53 PM   #1
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Default turbo 4 cyl falcon?

http://www.cnet.com.au/ford-focus-fo...9300371.htm#vp

this is an article about the new focus but it says and I quote the article

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According to the initial plans, the next-gen Focus was scheduled to be produced in Ford's Australian plant in Broadmeadows, Victoria. However, due to a number factors, these plans were skittled in favour of a turbocharged four-cylinder Falcon. So, instead, the Focus will most likely be imported from Ford's plant in Thailand.
a turbo 4 cyl falcon? sorry but this is the first I have heard of this ? anybody know anything about it?

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Old 12-01-2010, 03:00 PM   #2
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Old 12-01-2010, 04:05 PM   #3
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it was annonced around middle of last year, its part of ford australia's $230 million investment in the falcon and territory range, along with the ecoboost 4cylinder, there will be new LPG system for the egas I6, euro IV complaint I6 and a turbo diesel for the territory.
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Old 12-01-2010, 06:42 PM   #5
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