The Ford Cortina was the most popular car in the UK in 1978. It was a family car that was first introduced in 1962. The Cortina was known for its reliability, affordability, and practicality. It was also a popular choice for families because it was spacious and comfortable.
The Cortina was a significant car for Ford. It helped to establish the company as a major player in the UK car market. The Cortina was also exported to many other countries around the world. It was particularly popular in Europe, where it was known as the Taunus.