The discovery center Ford Photo: the discovery center Ford

The discovery center Ford interactive car Museum in Geelong, telling the story of the formation and development of the automotive industry in Australia. On two floors of the Museum models of Ford cars of different years, cinema room and several areas for themed games. The centre was opened in April 1999.

To visit this Museum is to all lovers of technology, because the cars have completely changed the lifestyle of people in the 20th century. First and foremost – because today, having your own car, you can go anywhere, anytime, without worrying about comfort and security. Over the years the invention of different technologies have improved the cars, and learn about this process more in the discovery center Ford. Today this center is a leading Australian Museum, dedicated to the automotive industry, and its building is an indispensable part of the urban waterfront of Geelong.

The history of the company "Ford" in Australia began long ago, in 1925, when Geelong was built the first factory for the Assembly of cars. Despite the use of American technology in the manufacture of vehicles for Australian consumers have developed a special design. Already in the mid-1990s, the administration of the company is thinking about creating a Museum that would allow everyone to be behind the scenes of automobile production. Place for its location was well chosen – on the waterfront of Geelong, where the wool warehouses. In 1997, during an official ceremony announcing the start of construction of the discovery center, which became a joint venture of the company "Ford", state government of Victoria and Deakin University. Today in this unique Museum you can see are designed and manufactured cars, as they are tested in various conditions. Various written and photographic documents allow us to estimate the enormous influence the automobile industry in our lifestyle, work and leisure, and to see how in the current economic and environmental circumstances formed the shape of the car of the future.

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