The Ford Capri Story, 9780752484617
Hardcover
Affordable dream car: stunning looks, rocket speed, everyday practicality.
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The Ford Capri Story

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  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2012

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Summary

Ford Capri: The Car You Always Promised Yourself

Before the Ford Capri arrived in 1969, GT cars had tended to be expensive, temperamental, impractical and rarefied. Ford decided there was no reason why a four-seater coupe couldn’t look stunning and go like a rocket (with the right engine) yet be as easy and cheap to run as a Ford Escort.

Little wonder that the slogan they used in 1969 to launch it, ‘The car you always promised yourself’, made an immediate impact. The Capri w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780752484617
ISBN-10:0752484613
Series:The Story Series
Author:Giles Chapman
Publisher:The History Press Ltd
Imprint:The History Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:1 September 2012
Weight:244g
Dimensions:124mm x 185mm
About The Author

Giles Chapman

Giles Chapman is an award-winning motoring writer. He has edited and written for numerous car magazines, and contributed to national newspapers. His books include My Dad Had One Of Those, Chapman’s Car Compendium, Cars We Loved in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and 100 Cars Britain Can Be Proud Of.

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