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Autocar magazine tested and famously published on its front cover: ‘Ford’s new Escort meets its rivals… and loses.’ This headline and the accompanying feature led to Ford halting production of the new Mark IV Escort in order to fit the 1.4-litre-engine versions with anti-roll bars.

Wednesday 29th August 1990

Autocar magazine tested and famously published on its front cover: ‘Ford’s new Escort meets its rivals… and loses.’ This headline and the accompanying feature led to Ford halting production of the new Mark IV Escort in order to fit the 1.4-litre-engine versions with anti-roll bars.

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