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Originally Posted by fordfreak
has this already been covered?
why is a car manufacturer making a car they only intent to make for about 14 months? Or have I got my facts wrong?
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Basically cheaper for Ford to deliver the updated model than refund the Federal Gov funding subsidy they got to develop it as part of making Falcon/Territory more fuel efficient.
Oct 2016 is the hard end date due to new emissions laws that are expensive to comply with - so basically maximising the ROI on the current FG/FH model up to the end assumming sales are still there to make it worthwhile