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WHY WE’RE RUNNING IT
A switch from FWD to RWD brings better range, efficiency, drivability – but what about everyday appeal?
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here’s nothing quite like the trepidation of
a ford in the road. Will the journey end in soggy embarrassment and be followed by a large bill and pictures of my car on the local Facebook group showing the idiocy and arrogance of another out-of-towner who bit off more than they could chew?
Those thoughts were running through my head as a whopper of a river ford stood between me and the road out of Sidmouth in Devon.