Ford B3 platform

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Ford B3 platform
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Production	2004–
Predecessor	Ford B platform
Successor	Ford B2E
Class	Subcompact (B) platform
Manuals	Service Manual

The Ford B3 platform (for "B-class") is a subcompact automobile platform based on the Mazda DY platform.

Vehicles using this platform include:

Ford EcoSport (Brazil). (BV2 (BV226) platform)
Ford Fiesta Mk6. (BV2 (BV256) platform in South America, B2 (B256 (4 door)/B257(2 door)) in Europe)
Ford Fusion (European). (B2 (B226) Europe)
Ford Ikon (code name C195) (B1 platform)
Ford Ka (Pre - B1 platform) (B146)
Mazda Demio
Mazda 2
Mazda Verisa

New Ford global B-car platform (Ford B2E)^[1]

Vehicles using (2008–) this platform include:

Ford Fiesta Mk7. (code name B299)

Future vehicles on the Ford global B-car platform:

2009 Ford B-MAX subcompact (code name B232) mini MPV
2009 Ford Fiesta China-market subcompact sedan
2010 Ford Fiesta US-market subcompact hatchback and sedan
2010 Ford global subcompact crossover

References

↑ "Ford Fiesta marks latest global milestone with start ...". http://media.ford.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=29708. Retrieved on 2009-01-15.

Current Ford platforms

B3 (subcompact FWD) · C1 (compact car FWD) · CD2 (compact SUV FWD/AWD)

CD3 (mid-size car FWD/AWD) · D3 (full-size car FWD/AWD) · EUCD (mid-size car FWD/AWD)
D2C (sports car RWD) · P2/P3 (full-size car pickup) · U2/U3 (mid-size SUV)
T1 (full-size SUV) · V2 (minivan) · VN (full-size van)
DEW98 (mid-size car RWD) · Panther (full-size car RWD) · VH (sports car RWD)

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