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General Motors’ Cadillac brand in 2010, returned to Australia with Ford five years ago. Mr Wolff is now the design director for Ford international markets and China, based at the Broadmeadows facility. Although the design studio has been in operation since the early 1970s, the facility had a mild makeover in 2012. Above: Ford Australia design studio in the early 1980s. Top of story: Ford US design studio working on a 1960s era Falcon concept. “This time around, the whole building has bee...

Ford secures future of Aussie design centre Ford secures future of Aussie design centre February 25, 2021 Long-overdue $12 million investment shores up Ford’s Melbourne-based global design operations Ford Australia’s global design centre looks to be secure for at least another decade, with the Blue Oval brand investing $12 million in a long-overdue upgrade to the Victorian studio complex. Currently accommodating more than 200 designers who work on vehicles for Australia and global markets, ...