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Ford Taurus

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Ford Taurus
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ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Production1985–present
Model years1986–present
Bouk an chassis
ClessMid-size (1986–2007)
Full-size (2008–present)
Chronology
PredecessorFord LTD (1985)

The Ford Taurus is an automobile manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in the Unitit States. Oreeginally introduced in the 1986 model year, it haes remained in near-continuous production for mair nor twa decades, makin it the fowert auldest nameplate that is currently sauld in the North American Ford lineup.[1] It haes haed a mair upscale Mercury brandit version entitled the Sable (1986–2005; 2008–2009), as well as a performance variant, the Ford Taurus SHO (1989–1999 an 2010—); in addition, it served as the basis for the first-iver front-wheel drive Lincoln Continental (1988–1994). It wis a front-wheel drive mid-size caur durin its first production run, an it is nou a full-size caur available in front- or aw-wheel drive. It is biggit on the D3 platform syne 2008.

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  1. The ae vehicles in Ford's current North American product line that hae been in production langer than the Taurus are the Ford Ranger, Ford Mustang, an Ford F-150.