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was something Ford had sewn-up in Europe with the advent of the Capri in 1968 – itself inspired by the success of the Mustang in the USA. Other manufacturers were obviously keen to get in on the action and, while Vauxhall had the Viva-based Firenza in the UK, German GM counterpart Opel had its own