Ford Corsair
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Ford of Britain
Ford of Britain is a British wholly owned subsidiary of Ford of Europe, a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company. Its business started in 1909 and has its registered office in Brentwood, Essex...
in the United Kingdom, was a midsize car introduced at the London Motor Show in October 1963 and available as either a saloon or estate
Station wagon
A station wagon is a body style variant of a sedan/saloon with its roof extended rearward over a shared passenger/cargo volume with access at the back via a third or fifth door , instead of a trunk lid...
from 1964 until 1970. (the early model had styling cues from the 61/62 Ford Thunderbird.) There was also a convertible
Convertible
A convertible is a type of automobile in which the roof can retract and fold away having windows which wind-down inside the doors, converting it from an enclosed to an open-air vehicle...
version built by Crayford
Crayford Engineering
Crayford Engineering was an automobile coachbuilder based in Westerham, Kent, England and formed in 1962 by David McMullan and Jeffrey Smith. In the 1970s, a subdivision within the company, called Crayford Auto Developments, Ltd., was established for automobiles...
, which is now very rare and highly sought after as a classic. Two-door Corsair V4 saloons are also rare, being built only to order in the UK, although volume two-door production continued for some export markets.
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