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Ford Visos at the 2003 Frankfurt Motor Show

The Ford Visos is a concept car first shown by Ford in 2003 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. [1] It is a two-door, four-seater hatchback/fastback coupe with a side window line and vent details inspired by the old Ford Capri model. [2]

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References

  1. "Ford Visos". Ultimatecarpage.com. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  2. "Ford Visos". Auto Express. November 2003. Retrieved 16 April 2012.