While Australian and American appetites are in perfect alignment on performance, there’s divergence when it comes to design tastes. Ford Australia’s U.S.-born design director, Scott Strong, has summed up the distinction nicely. “Aussies like American scale, but European aesthetics,” he’s said in past interviews. Ford Australia dynamics engineers would add that the preference for European also extends to ride and handling, steering, and stopping. – Motor Trend
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