Advertisement for 1981 Ford Escort, "Introducing the New World Car"
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As this advertisement suggests, Ford brought together engineers from around the world to create the Escort, the "World Car." Many of the technological advances focused on improving fuel efficiency, a concern to customers in the early 1980s.
As this advertisement suggests, Ford brought together engineers from around the world to create the Escort, the "World Car." Many of the technological advances focused on improving fuel efficiency, a concern to customers in the early 1980s.
Artifact
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Date Made
06 October 1980
Subject Date
1980-1981
Keywords
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2003.0.26.11
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 10.875 in
Width: 8.125 in
Inscriptions
Printed: INTRODUCING / THE NEW / WORLD CAR / FORD / ESCORT / ENGINEERING TEAMS FROM AMERICA / AND OVERSEAS JOIN FORCES TO CREATE / A NEW CAR WITH BETTER IDEAS / FROM AROUND THE WORLD / HIGH MILEAGE / THROUGH ADVANCED / TECHNOLOGY / NEW FORD / ESCORT
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