Tickford

The original Tickford started out almost two centuries ago as a coachbuilder in the United Kingdom and later morphed into an engineering and testing group. Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] Australian division teamed up with Tickford in the early ‘90s to build go-fast versions of its Falcon sedan, under the Tickford Vehicle Engineering name (shown below). In 2001 Tickford was sold to motorsport and engineering firm Prodrive, which ended up rebranding Tickford Vehicle Engineering as Ford Performance Vehicles, or FPV for short. FPV was disbanded in 2014 after its sole donor car, the...