Why we should mourn for Mondeo man: STEPHEN BAYLEY on the axing of Ford’s iconic model

When the humourist Dorothy Parker was told that the dull and ineffectual President Calvin Coolidge had died, she exclaimed: ‘But how can they tell?’ Isn’t it the same with news that Ford is to stop making the Mondeo? Did anybody even realise that these cars were actually still in production? To announce the end of … Read more

End of the road for Mondeo Man: Ford’s long-running family car to be AXED

The Ford Mondeo has reached the end of the road, the company announced today. The saloon car that became a byword for ‘Mondeo Man’ – the middle-ground voter that could swing elections – has been killed off by the rise in popularity of sports utility vehicles and the push towards electrification, the manufacturer has confirmed … Read more