The R5's Parent Model: A Brief History Of The Ford Falcon The R5 concept is derived from a car (or, rather, the Ute version of a car) that has a long history, going back to the start of the 1960s.

Ford sold over 185,000 Falcons for the 1965 model year, but only 6,703 units rolled off the assembly line as Squire wagons.

Like most concept cars, Ford’s 1996 “Synergy 2010” concept never hit production, but its features predicted the future of automotive engineering. Ford’s guess at what cars would look like ...

with popular nameplates like the Ford F-150, Transit, and Mustang. One particularly interesting concept car (or, at least, a smaller-scale model of one) was unveiled by Ford in 1962: the six ...

The Ford Mustang debuted in April 1964 as a sporty, youthful car built on inexpensive mechanicals from the Ford Falcon compact car. The Mustang quickly proved a sales success and inspired a whole ...