The Ford T platform is a series of
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. It was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. The company sells automobiles ...
's
body-on-frame automobile platform.
T1
The T1 platform debuted in 2006 with the 2007 model year
Ford Expedition
The Ford Expedition is a full-size three-row SUV, manufactured by Ford. Introduced for the 1997 model year as the successor of the Ford Bronco, the Expedition was the first full-size Ford SUV sold with a four-door body. For its entire producti ...
, 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
The Ford Expedition is a full-size three-row SUV, manufactured by Ford. Introduced for the 1997 model year as the successor of the Ford Bronco, the Expedition was the first full-size Ford SUV sold with a four-door body. For its entire producti ...
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Ford Expedition EL (U324 / U354)
* 2007–2017
Lincoln Navigator /
Lincoln Navigator L
The Lincoln Navigator is a full-size luxury SUV marketed and sold by the Lincoln brand of Ford Motor Company since the 1998 model year. Sold primarily in North America, the Navigator is the Lincoln counterpart of the Ford Expedition. It is ...
(U326 / U418)
* 2009–2014
Ford F-150
The Ford F-Series is a series of light-duty trucks marketed and manufactured by Ford since the 1948 model year. Slotted above the Ford Ranger in the Ford truck model range, the F-Series is marketed as a range of full-sized pickup trucks ...
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Ford Lobo (P415)
*2009–2014
Lincoln Mark LT (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
The Ford F-Series is a series of light-duty trucks marketed and manufactured by Ford since the 1948 model year. Slotted above the Ford Ranger in the Ford truck model range, the F-Series is marketed as a range of full-sized pickup trucks ...
/
Ford Lobo (P552)
* 2017–2022
Ford Super Duty
The Ford Super Duty (short for F-Series Super Duty) is a series of heavy-duty pickup trucks produced by the Ford Motor Company since the 1999 model year. Slotted above the consumer-oriented Ford F-150, the Super Duty trucks are an expansion of ...
(P558)
* 2018–present
Ford Expedition
The Ford Expedition is a full-size three-row SUV, manufactured by Ford. Introduced for the 1997 model year as the successor of the Ford Bronco, the Expedition was the first full-size Ford SUV sold with a four-door body. For its entire producti ...
/
Ford Expedition Max (U553)
* 2018–present
Lincoln Navigator /
Lincoln Navigator L
The Lincoln Navigator is a full-size luxury SUV marketed and sold by the Lincoln brand of Ford Motor Company since the 1998 model year. Sold primarily in North America, the Navigator is the Lincoln counterpart of the Ford Expedition. It is ...
(U554)
* 2021–present
Ford F-150
The Ford F-Series is a series of light-duty trucks marketed and manufactured by Ford since the 1948 model year. Slotted above the Ford Ranger in the Ford truck model range, the F-Series is marketed as a range of full-sized pickup trucks ...
/
Ford Lobo (P702)
* 2023–present
Ford Super Duty
The Ford Super Duty (short for F-Series Super Duty) is a series of heavy-duty pickup trucks produced by the Ford Motor Company since the 1999 model year. Slotted above the consumer-oriented Ford F-150, the Super Duty trucks are an expansion of ...
(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
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Land Rover LR3
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(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 Rover LR4 (L319)
Cancelled models:
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Land Rover Defender
The Land Rover Defender (initially introduced as the Land Rover 110 / One Ten, and in 1984 joined by the Land Rover 90 / Ninety, plus the new, extra-length Land Rover 127 in 1985) is a series of British off-road cars and pickup trucks. They ...
(L317)
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Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer is a range of SUVs manufactured by Ford Motor Company since the 1991 model year. The first four-door SUV produced by Ford, the Explorer was introduced as a replacement for the two-door Bronco II. Within the current Ford lig ...
- Cancelled replacement.
*
Ford Bronco
The Ford Bronco is a model line of sport utility vehicles manufactured and marketed by Ford. The first SUV model developed by the company, five generations of the Bronco were sold from the 1966 to 1996 model years. A sixth generation of the m ...
- 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
The Mazda BT-50 is a compact/mid-size pickup truck produced by the Japanese manufacturer Mazda since 2006. It is a larger version of the predecessor B-Series pickup and is not sold in the Japanese and North American markets. The second-generat ...
(UP, UR)
* 2014–2021
Troller T4 (TR40)
* 2015–2022
Ford Everest (U375)
T6.2
* 2021–present
Ford Bronco
The Ford Bronco is a model line of sport utility vehicles manufactured and marketed by Ford. The first SUV model developed by the company, five generations of the Bronco were sold from the 1966 to 1996 model years. A sixth generation of the m ...
(U725)
* 2022–present
Ford Ranger (P703)
* 2022–present
Volkswagen Amarok (J73)
* 2022–present
Ford Everest (U704)
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