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Ford Laser at 40: How Australia's first hot hatch whet our appetite for the 2022 Focus ST facelift, helped Ford crush Holden and reshaped the local car industry - Car News | CarsGuide
![English: 1990–1991 Ford Laser (KF) GL 5-door hatchback. Photographed in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.; 9 October 2008; Own work; OSX Stock Photo - Alamy English: 1990–1991 Ford Laser (KF) GL 5-door hatchback. Photographed in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.; 9 October 2008; Own work; OSX Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2B86T7T/english-19901991-ford-laser-kf-gl-5-door-hatchback-photographed-in-sutherland-new-south-wales-australia-9-october-2008-own-work-osx-2B86T7T.jpg)
English: 1990–1991 Ford Laser (KF) GL 5-door hatchback. Photographed in Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia.; 9 October 2008; Own work; OSX Stock Photo - Alamy
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