1970s
1972
The Ford Cortina Mk3
Britain's best-selling car, parked outside half the houses on every new estate in the country.
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Britain's best-selling car, parked outside half the houses on every new estate in the country.
The Escort was everywhere, and the modification culture around it (dice, spoilers, sub-woofer) defined a certain kind of British car park.
Ford replaced Britain's most familiar car with something genuinely modern and it worked immediately.