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Tickford Vehicle Engineering (TVE) was a company responsible for numerous automotive projects and upgrades for Ford Australia between 1991 and 2002.[1]

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  1. 63 relations: Anti-lock braking system, Automatic transmission, Automotive industry, Brembo, Car, Darth Vader, Dick Johnson Racing, Ford Australia, Ford Capri, Ford Cougar, Ford Escort (Europe), Ford Escort RS Cosworth, Ford Fairlane (Australia), Ford Falcon (AU), Ford Falcon (Australia), Ford Falcon (BA), Ford Falcon (EA), Ford Falcon (EB), Ford Falcon (ED), Ford Falcon (EF), Ford Falcon (EL), Ford Falcon (XB), Ford Falcon (XE), Ford Falcon (XR), Ford Falcon Cobra, Ford Falcon GT, Ford Mustang, Ford Mustang (fourth generation), Ford Mustang SVT Cobra, Ford Performance Vehicles, Ford Probe, Ford small block engine, Full-size car, Gibson Motorsport, Glenn Seton, Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec, Holden Commodore, Holden Dealer Team, Holden Monaro, Holden Special Vehicles, Independent suspension, ITT Inc., Limited-slip differential, Liquefied petroleum gas, Lotus Carlton, Manual transmission, Melbourne, Momo (company), Neil Crompton, Opel Omega, ... Expand index (13 more) »

  2. Car manufacturers of Australia
  3. FPV vehicles
  4. Ford Australia

Anti-lock braking system

An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses.

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Automatic transmission

An automatic transmission (sometimes abbreviated AT) is a multi-speed transmission used in motor vehicles that does not require any input from the driver to change forward gears under normal driving conditions.

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Automotive industry

The automotive industry comprises a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacturing, marketing, selling, repairing, and modification of motor vehicles.

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Brembo

Brembo N.V. is an Italian manufacturer of automotive parts that most notably produces brakes and rims, especially for high-performance cars and motorcycles.

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Car

A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels.

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Darth Vader

Darth Vader is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise.

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Dick Johnson Racing

Dick Johnson Racing (formerly DJR Team Penske) is Australia's oldest motor racing team competing in the Supercars Championship.

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Ford Australia

Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited (known by its trading name Ford Australia) is the Australian subsidiary of United States-based automaker Ford Motor Company. Tickford Vehicle Engineering and Ford Australia are car manufacturers of Australia.

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Ford Capri

The Ford Capri is a fastback coupé built by Ford of Europe, designed by Philip T. Clark, who was also involved in the design of the Ford Mustang.

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Ford Cougar

The Ford Cougar is a D-segment coupé that was produced and sold in the European market between 1998 and 2002, and sold in Canada and the United States from 1999 until 2002 as the Mercury Cougar.

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Ford Escort (Europe)

The Ford Escort is a small family car that was manufactured by Ford of Europe from 1968 until 2000.

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Ford Escort RS Cosworth

The Ford Escort RS Cosworth is a homologation special of the fifth generation European Ford Escort.

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Ford Fairlane (Australia)

The Ford Fairlane and LTD are full-sized luxury vehicles produced in a series of models by Ford Australia between 1959 (with the LTD commencing production in 1973) and 2007.

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Ford Falcon (AU)

The Ford Falcon (AU) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1998 to 2002.

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Ford Falcon (Australia)

The Ford Falcon is a full-size car that was manufactured by Ford Australia from 1960 to 2016.

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Ford Falcon (BA)

The Ford Falcon (BA) is a full-sized car produced by Ford Australia from 2002 to 2005.

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Ford Falcon (EA)

The Ford Falcon (EA) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1988 to 1991.

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Ford Falcon (EB)

The Ford Falcon (EB) is a full-sized car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1991 to 1993.

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Ford Falcon (ED)

The Ford Falcon (ED) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1993 to 1994.

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Ford Falcon (EF)

The Ford Falcon (EF) was a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1994 to 1996.

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Ford Falcon (EL)

The Ford Falcon (EL) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1996 to 1998.

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Ford Falcon (XB)

The Ford Falcon (XB) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1973 to 1976.

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Ford Falcon (XE)

The Ford Falcon (XE) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1982 until 1984.

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Ford Falcon (XR)

The Ford Falcon (XR) is a full-sized car produced by Ford Australia from 1966 to 1968.

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Ford Falcon Cobra

The Ford Falcon Cobra, released by Ford Australia in 1978, was a limited edition version of the Ford Falcon XC Hardtop.

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Ford Falcon GT

The Ford Falcon GT is an automobile produced by Ford Australia from 1967 until 1976 as the performance version of its Falcon model range. Tickford Vehicle Engineering and Ford Falcon GT are FPV vehicles.

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Ford Mustang

The Ford Mustang is a series of American automobiles manufactured by Ford.

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Ford Mustang (fourth generation)

The fourth-generation Ford Mustang is an automobile that was produced by the American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor Company for the 1994 through 2004 model years.

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Ford Mustang SVT Cobra

The Ford SVT Mustang Cobra (also known as "SVT Mustang Cobra, SVT Cobra," or simply as "Cobra") is a pony car that was built by American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor Company's Special Vehicle Team division (or SVT) for the 1993 to 2004 model years.

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Ford Performance Vehicles

Ford Performance Vehicles was the Melbourne-based, premium performance arm of automobile manufacturer Ford Australia. Tickford Vehicle Engineering and Ford Performance Vehicles are car manufacturers of Australia, FPV vehicles, ford Australia and official motorsports and performance division of automakers.

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Ford Probe

The Ford Probe is a liftback coupé produced by Ford, introduced in 1988 and produced until 1997.

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Ford small block engine

The Ford small-block (aka Windsor V8) is a series of 90° overhead valve small-block V8 automobile engines manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from July 1961 to December 2000.

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Full-size car

Full-size car—also known as large car—is a vehicle size class which originated in the United States and is used for cars larger than mid-size cars.

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Gibson Motorsport

Gibson Motorsport was an Australian motor racing team that competed in the Australian Touring Car Championship from 1985 until 2003, though the team had its roots in Gibson's "Road & Track" team which ran a series of Ford Falcon GTHOs in Series Production during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Glenn Seton

Glenn Michael Seton (born 5 May 1965) is an Australian racing driver.

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Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec

Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec is a 2001 racing simulation video game developed by Polyphony Digital and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2.

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Holden Commodore

The Holden Commodore is a series of automobiles that were sold by former Australian manufacturer Holden from 1978 to 2020.

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Holden Dealer Team

The Holden Dealer Team (HDT) was Holden's semi-official racing team from 1969 until 1986, primarily contesting Australian Touring Car events but also rallying, rallycross and Sports Sedan races during the 1970s. Tickford Vehicle Engineering and Holden Dealer Team are official motorsports and performance division of automakers.

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Holden Monaro

The Holden Monaro is a car that was manufactured by General Motors' Australian division Holden.

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Holden Special Vehicles

Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) was the officially designated performance vehicle division for Holden. Tickford Vehicle Engineering and Holden Special Vehicles are official motorsports and performance division of automakers.

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Independent suspension

Independent suspension is any automobile suspension system that allows each wheel on the same axle to move vertically (i.e. reacting to a bump on the road) independently of the others.

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ITT Inc.

ITT Inc., formerly ITT Corporation, is an American worldwide manufacturing company based in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Limited-slip differential

A limited-slip differential (LSD) is a type of differential gear train that allows its two output shafts to rotate at different speeds but limits the maximum difference between the two shafts.

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Liquefied petroleum gas

Liquefied petroleum gas, also referred to as liquid petroleum gas (LPG or LP gas), is a fuel gas which contains a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases, specifically propane, ''n''-butane and isobutane.

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Lotus Carlton

The Lotus Carlton (also called Vauxhall Lotus Carlton, Lotus Omega and Opel Lotus Omega) is a version of the Vauxhall Carlton/Opel Omega A saloon upgraded by Lotus in order to be a high performance sports sedan.

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Manual transmission

A manual transmission (MT), also known as manual gearbox, standard transmission (in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States), or stick shift (in the United States), is a multi-speed motor vehicle transmission system, where gear changes require the driver to manually select the gears by operating a gear stick and clutch (which is usually a foot pedal for cars or a hand lever for motorcycles).

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Momo (company)

MOMO Srl is a design company headquartered in Milan, Italy that makes accessories and parts for automobiles, such as alloy wheels, tires, steering wheels, seats, gear sticks.

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Neil Crompton

Neil Crompton (born 30 July 1960) is an Australian former racing driver, Supercars presenter and commentator.

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Opel Omega

The Opel Omega is an executive car engineered and manufactured by German automaker Opel between 1986 and 2004.

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Peter Brock

Peter Geoffrey Brock (26 February 1945 – 8 September 2006), known as "Peter Perfect", "The King of the Mountain", or simply "Brocky", was an Australian motor racing driver.

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PlayStation 2

The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Prodrive

Prodrive is a British motorsport and advanced engineering group based in Banbury, United Kingdom.

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Sedan (automobile)

A sedan or saloon (British English) is a passenger car in a three-box configuration with separate compartments for an engine, passengers, and cargo.

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Special Vehicle Operations

Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) is a term used throughout Ford Motor Company's global operations as a performance group, first used in America as Ford's own "speed shop", with a separate budget from Ford's regular operations. Tickford Vehicle Engineering and Special Vehicle Operations are official motorsports and performance division of automakers.

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Steven Richards

Steven James Richards (born 11 July 1972) is a New Zealand-Australian racing driver, currently competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship.

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Supercars Championship

The Supercars Championship currently known as the Repco Supercars Championship under sponsorship, is a touring car racing category in Australia and New Zealand, running as an International Series under Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) regulations, governing the sport.

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Tickford

Tickford is an automobile engineering and testing business in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, known for tuning and such products as the 140 mph Tickford Turbo Capri.

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Tickford Racing

Tickford Racing (formerly known as Prodrive Racing Australia and Ford Performance Racing) is an Australian motor racing team which competes in the Supercars Championship.

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Tickford Vehicle Engineering

Tickford Vehicle Engineering (TVE) was a company responsible for numerous automotive projects and upgrades for Ford Australia between 1991 and 2002. Tickford Vehicle Engineering and Tickford Vehicle Engineering are car manufacturers of Australia, FPV vehicles, ford Australia and official motorsports and performance division of automakers.

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Turbocharger

In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (also known as a turbo or a turbosupercharger) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases.

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V8 engine

A V8 engine is an eight-cylinder piston engine in which two banks of four cylinders share a common crankshaft and are arranged in a V configuration.

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Variable camshaft timing

Variable camshaft timing (VCT) is an automobile variable valve timing technology developed by Ford.

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See also

Car manufacturers of Australia

FPV vehicles

Ford Australia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tickford_Vehicle_Engineering

Also known as 25th anniversary EB Falcon GT, EL Falcon GT, EL GT, FTE T-Series, Ford EL Falcon GT, Ford TS-50, Ford TS50, Ford Tickford Engineering, Ford Tickford Experience.

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