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89 Ford Focus EVs Find Owners in June
89 Ford Focus EVs Find Owners in June

5 Jul 2012, 14:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Ford Focus EV, which we praised for not being EV-like in any way aesthetically, looking even better than the regular conventionally-powered variant, to our eyes has now been on sale for only two...

 
Ford Focus MkII Coming to Australia, Pricing Announced
Ford Focus MkII Coming to Australia, Pricing Announced

3 Jul 2012, 13:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford Australia will launch the Focus MkII at the beginning of August, shifting from German imports to Thailand. This new car has been available in Europe since the spring of last year, and it will b...

 
MyFord Mobile App for Focus Electric Available Now
MyFord Mobile App for Focus Electric Available Now

15 Jun 2012, 10:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite the very small number of Ford Focus EVs currently on the road (officials say 16), Ford has decided to release a dedicated iPhone app (MyFord Mobile) to make the owning experience a more plea...

 
Ford Surpasses UK Market
Ford Surpasses UK Market

8 Jun 2012, 13:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford Motors has managed once again to outperform the general UK market in the sales month of May, ensuring it continues to hold the overall lead. Its market share is up both for the month and for th...

 
Ford Focus 1.0 ECOboost Breaks 16 World Records
Ford Focus 1.0 ECOboost Breaks 16 World Records

7 Jun 2012, 11:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With Ford’s excellent 1.0-liter ECOboost engine gaining popularity rapidly in Europe, it was bound to attract attention. Now, some European and American motoring journalists have put the 1.0 E...

 
Ford Focus ST: First TV Ad Filmed by Fans
Ford Focus ST: First TV Ad Filmed by Fans

5 Jun 2012, 11:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford has understood that the hot hatch phenomenon is all about the fans, with the company's latest marketing effort for the fresh Focus ST demonstrating this. To be more precise, the Blue Oval ...

 
Next Focus RS to Be Replaced by Fiesta RS?
Next Focus RS to Be Replaced by Fiesta RS?

2 Jun 2012, 16:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With rumors at one point claiming that the next Focus RS was going to be an all-wheel drive hybrid, with the 2.0-liter ECOboost from the ST driving the front wheels, and electric motors driving the ...

 
First Electric Ford Focus is Delivered to Customer
First Electric Ford Focus is Delivered to Customer

29 May 2012, 09:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The current Ford Focus isn’t a looker by any standards, specially not compared with the facelifted version of the previous generation, with its long C-pillar mounted rear lights and smart fron...

 
Ford’s 1.0 ECOboost - Off to a Flying Start in Europe
Ford’s 1.0 ECOboost - Off to a Flying Start in Europe

28 May 2012, 07:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / When Ford announced that they would be introducing a 1.0-liter engine in the Focus, C-Max and B-Max ranges, many people nodded in disapproval, but all the skeptics have been proved wrong by the exce...

 
Average 2012 Ford Focus Can Do a Two-Minute Burnout
Average 2012 Ford Focus Can Do a Two-Minute Burnout

23 May 2012, 15:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / If you had to perform a burnout, an average 2012 Ford Focus would probably be the last car you’d choose. People always imagine that you need hundreds of HP to be able to tear apart a pair of t...

 
Ford Focus Electric to Hit Dealerships Soon
Ford Focus Electric to Hit Dealerships Soon

22 May 2012, 15:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Ford Focus Electric is one of the nicer EVs out there, mostly because of its striking similarity to the standard Focus. There are no huge badges shouting out its eco credentials - it just goes a...

 
Ford Still Leading UK Market
Ford Still Leading UK Market

4 May 2012, 16:47 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford’s UK car sales in April rose 11.5 percent thanks in part to the introduction of a completely new engine, the 1.0-liter EcoBoost, but also to the continue success of the Fiesta. By compari...

 
Ford Focus Electric Gets Access to California HOV Lanes and Extra Tax Incentives
Ford Focus Electric Gets Access to California HOV Lanes and Extra Tax Incentives

13 Mar 2012, 10:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford now has a good news for the Focus Electric: after the company recently revealed the the green compact received a combined cycle EPA rating of 105 MPGe, the carmaker now tells us that those who ...

 
Ford Focus Electric EPA Rating: 105 MPGe and 76-Mile Range
Ford Focus Electric EPA Rating: 105 MPGe and 76-Mile Range

2 Mar 2012, 18:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Ford Focus Electric has now received its EPA rating and things are looking great for the green compact, as its 105 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent) and 76 mile range make it the most efficient...

 
Ford US Sales Up 7% in January
Ford US Sales Up 7% in January

2 Feb 2012, 16:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford Motor Company has announced US sales in January totaled 136,710 vehicles, a 7 percent increase over the same month of last year. Demand in the retail market grew 8 percent, as the Focus contrib...

 
Ford Sales in UK Down for November
Ford Sales in UK Down for November

7 Dec 2011, 10:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford had managed to maintain it lead of the UK market in the month of November and for the year to date, though their sales of car dropped 4.2 percent, largely in line with the overall market. It&r...

 
Ford Leads Growing UK Market in October
Ford Leads Growing UK Market in October

5 Nov 2011, 01:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Official figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that total UK car sales in October were 2.6 percent better than in the same month a year ago. Ford sold 13.7 p...

 
Fast Fords at SEMA: Seven Focus and Three Fiesta Models
Fast Fords at SEMA: Seven Focus and Three Fiesta Models

21 Oct 2011, 14:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford has a number of house-approved car they want to show to the public at the upcoming SEMA Show in Las Vegas, where we think a new vision of the aftermarket world will be seen. Why do we say th...

 
Ford Leads UK Sales in August
Ford Leads UK Sales in August

6 Sep 2011, 16:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford has once again managed to be the leader in the UK market the passed month, securing its position ahead of bumper September and for the year to date. In the absence of strong Focus stocks, the l...

 
Ford’s Frankfurt Offensive Spearheaded by New ECOnetic Focus and Fiesta
Ford’s Frankfurt Offensive Spearheaded by New ECOnetic Focus and Fiesta

6 Sep 2011, 16:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford today revealed its new-found focus for the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show that’s to take place next week. It will not be just that awesome concept we saw, but also a pair of ultra-fuel eff...