The Ford T platform is a series of

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body-on-frame Body-on-frame, also known as ladder frame construction, is a common motor vehicle construction method, whereby a separate body or coach is mounted on a strong and relatively rigid vehicle frame or chassis that carries the powertrain (the engin ...

automobile platform A car platform is a shared set of common design, engineering, and production efforts, as well as major components, over a number of outwardly distinct models and even types of cars, often from different, but somewhat related, marques. It is pract ...

T1

The T1 platform debuted in 2006 with the 2007 model year Ford Expedition, and shares elements with the 2004–2008 Ford F-150's chassis. For the 2007 model year, the Lincoln Navigator moved to the T1 as well. Applications: * 2007–2017 Ford Expedition / Ford Expedition EL (U324 / U354) * 2007–2017 Lincoln Navigator / Lincoln Navigator L (U326 / U418) * 2009–2014 Ford F-150 /

Ford Lobo The Ford F-Series is a series of light-duty trucks marketed and manufactured by Ford Motor Company, Ford since the 1948 model year. Slotted above the Ford Ranger (Americas), Ford Ranger in the Ford truck model range, the F-Series is market ...

(P415) *2009–2014

Lincoln Mark LT The Lincoln Mark LT is a luxury pickup truck that was sold by Lincoln. It first went on sale in January 2005 for the 2006 model year. The Mark LT is essentially a rebadged luxury-trimmed version of the popular Ford F-150 truck. The Mark LT is a ...

(P415)

T3

The T3 is Ford's incumbent large truck platform, which began production in November 2014, starting with the 2015 model year P552 F-150. The fourth generation Expedition, Expedition Max (formerly Expedition EL), Navigator and Navigator L are also built on this platform, shared with the Ford F-Series thirteenth generation chassis design from the P552 F-150 and P558 Ford Super Duty. Applications: * 2015–2020 Ford F-150 /

(P552) * 2017–2022 Ford Super Duty (P558) * 2018–present Ford Expedition / Ford Expedition Max (U553) * 2018–present Lincoln Navigator / Lincoln Navigator L (U554) * 2021–present Ford F-150 /

(P702) * 2023–present Ford Super Duty (P708)

T5

The T5 platform is what Land Rover calls an Integrated Body Frame, which joins both a monocoque section for the engine bay and passenger compartment, and a ladder frame section for the gearbox and suspension. Compared to the all unibody 2001 Range Rover, the heavier frame construction was chosen for lower costs, with the intent to use it on a new redesigned Defender and various other models, but many of these plans did not transpire. * 2004–2009 Land Rover Discovery 3 /

Land Rover LR3 Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of the planet Earth that is not submerged by the ocean or other bodies of water. It makes up 29% of Earth's surface and includes the continents and various isla ...

(L319) - Use of the 2002 Ford Explorer's chassis was considered, but ruled out over unfavourable off-road clearances. * 2006–2013 Range Rover Sport (L320) * 2010–2016

Land Rover Discovery 4 Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of the planet Earth that is not submerged by the ocean or other bodies of water. It makes up 29% of Earth's surface and includes the continents and various isla ...

/ Land Rover LR4 (L319) Cancelled models: * Land Rover Defender (L317) * Ford Explorer - Cancelled replacement. * Ford Bronco - Rejected for T6 platform (as U260) when T5 was considered too costly, before being cancelled altogether.

T6

The T6 is the smallest of the new T platforms, designed for midsize trucks and SUVs. Applications: * 2011–2023 Ford Ranger (P375) * 2011–2020 Mazda BT-50 (UP, UR) * 2014–2021 Troller T4 (TR40) * 2015–2022

Ford Everest The Ford Everest is a mid-size SUV produced by Ford Motor Company since 2003. Developed and destined mainly for the Asia-Pacific region with production centered in Thailand, the first-generation Everest is based on the Mazda-based Ford Ranger ...

(U375) T6.2 * 2021–present Ford Bronco (U725) * 2022–present Ford Ranger (P703) * 2022–present

Volkswagen Amarok The Volkswagen Amarok is a pickup truck produced by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles since 2010. It is a body-on-frame truck with double-wishbone suspension at the front and leaf springs at the rear. The Amarok range consists of single cab and d ...

(J73) * 2022–present

(U704)

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