In 1953 a Ford Zephyr Six driven by Maurice Gatsonides won the Monte Carlo rally, pushing a Jaguar Mark VII into second place. The Zephyr Zodiac, or Zodiac Mark I, an upmarket version of the Zephyr, was launched at the London Motor Show in autumn 1953, with two tone paintwork, leather trim, a heater, windscreen washers, whitewall tyres and spot lights, and a higher compression ratio increasing power to 71 horsepower. It used MacPherson strut independent front suspension.
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Source Wikipedia: Ford of BritainLead paragraph, ownershiptier 2Quote, Lead paragraph, ownership
is a British wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Technologies Limited
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Source Wikipedia: Ford ZephyrLead paragraphtier 2Quote, Lead paragraph
manufactured by Ford of Britain from 1950 until 1972
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manufactured by Ford of Britain from 1950 until 1972
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the London Motor Show in autumn 1953.
Body style, sedan: Mark I
saloon, estate, and two-door convertible bodies.
Body style, station-wagon: Mark I
saloon, estate, and two-door convertible bodies.
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