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Interesting Facts About the Ford Taunus TC

The Ford Taunus TC was launched in 1970 as a large family car from Ford Germany and ran through three generations until 1982, becoming a recognizable name in European motoring.

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1970 Launch and Body‑Style Options

In 1970 Ford introduced the new Taunus Cortina (TC), offering buyers a choice of two‑ or four‑door sedans as well as a five‑door estate.

Three‑Generation Timeline

The Taunus TC family spanned three generations: the original TC (1970‑1975), the TC2 (1976‑1979) and the TC3 (1979‑1982/1994). The third‑generation TC3 was especially noted for its comfort and practicality.

First Argentine Production Unit

The Taunus made its debut in Argentina on 3 June 1974, when the first locally built unit rolled off the production line.

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