Ford B platform

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{{Infobox automobile platform

| name = Ford B platform

| image = Ford Fiesta MK3 front 20070926.jpg

| manufacturer = Ford Motor Company

| aka = {{ubl

| Ford BE-1 platform (until 1989)

| Ford BE-2 platform (from 1989)

}}

| production = 1976–2003

| successor = Ford B3 platform

| class = Subcompact (B) platform

}}

The Ford B platform is an automobile platform used for Ford subcompact cars from the late 1970s through the early 2000s. It was used in the Ford Fiesta, Ford Ka, Ford Puma, and Ford Courier. It was superseded by the Ford B3 platform in 2004.{{Cite web |url=http://www.sae.org/automag/globalvehicles/12-2002/ |title=Automotive Engineering International Online: Global Vehicles |date=December 2002 |website=sae.org |access-date=2010-08-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080906100506/http://www.sae.org/automag/globalvehicles/12-2002/ |archive-date=2008-09-06 |url-status=dead}}