s ▁Che v ro lets , ▁with ▁tail f ins ▁and ▁a ▁wrap - around ▁wind screen ▁with ▁" dog ▁leg " ▁A - p ill ars . ▁By ▁the ▁time ▁it ▁was ▁introduced , ▁many ▁considered ▁the ▁appearance ▁dated . ▁Much ▁of ▁the ▁mot oring ▁industry ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁noted ▁that ▁the ▁adopted ▁style ▁did ▁not ▁translate ▁well ▁to ▁the ▁more ▁compact ▁Hold en . ▁The ▁FB ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁Hold en ▁that ▁was ▁adapted ▁for ▁left - hand ▁drive ▁mark ets , ▁en han cing ▁its ▁export ▁potential , ▁and ▁as ▁such ▁was ▁export ed ▁to ▁New ▁C aled onia , ▁New ▁Heb rides , ▁the ▁Philippines , ▁and ▁Hawai i . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 0 , ▁Ford ▁un ve iled ▁the ▁new ▁Fal con ▁in ▁Australia , ▁only ▁months ▁after ▁its ▁introduction ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁To ▁Hold en ' s ▁advantage , ▁the ▁Fal con ▁was ▁not ▁dur able , ▁particularly ▁in ▁the ▁front ▁susp ension , ▁making ▁it ▁ill - su ited ▁for ▁Australian ▁conditions . ▁In ▁response ▁to ▁the ▁Fal con , ▁Hold en ▁introduced ▁the ▁fac el ift ed ▁E K ▁series ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 1 ; ▁the ▁new ▁model ▁featured ▁two - t one ▁paint work ▁and ▁optional ▁H yd ram atic ▁automatic ▁transmission . ▁A ▁rest y led ▁E J ▁series ▁came ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁debut ing ▁the ▁new ▁lux ury ▁orient ed ▁Premier ▁model . ▁The ▁E H ▁update ▁came ▁a ▁year ▁later