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2015 Ford Escort to Debut at Guangzhou Auto Show
2015 Ford Escort to Debut at Guangzhou Auto Show

10 Nov 2014, 12:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the nameplate was phased out from production in Europe in 2002 and in North America in 2003, the iconic Escort moniker will return to dealers in January. Chinese dealers, that is. In compariso...

 
Rotary-Engined Ford Escort Runs 7-Second Quarter Mile
Rotary-Engined Ford Escort Runs 7-Second Quarter Mile

5 Dec 2013, 16:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Judging by production numbers alone, the Mazda RX-7 is no Toyota Corolla with less than one million units sold. However, we know a bunch of people that would have an RX-7 over much more popular spor...

 
Ford Escort Shows Up in Patent Photos
Ford Escort Shows Up in Patent Photos

23 Oct 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The production version of Ford’s upcoming Escort C-segment car, which will be launched on the Chinese market next year, has surfaced the web in a batch of patent photos. Showcased as a conc...

 
Ford Escort Rally Driver Pulls Save of the Year
Ford Escort Rally Driver Pulls Save of the Year

15 May 2013, 09:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Rally driver John Lynch pul a miraculous comeback in his little Ford Escort rally car during a race in Ireland. After hitting a stone wall with the nose of the car, John is taken for a spin, as t...

 
Ford Escort Sedan Looks Generic, But Skoda's Rapid Should Be Worried
Ford Escort Sedan Looks Generic, But Skoda's Rapid Should Be Worried

2 May 2013, 12:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The People's Republic of China growing ever hungrier for cars with each passing day. Some would call that a bobble, but automakers call it "opportunity". Ford thinks it knows what Chi...

 
Europe May Get the New Ford Escort
Europe May Get the New Ford Escort

25 Apr 2013, 15:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Launched as a Chinese market concept car at the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show, the new Ford Escort may seek its buyers in Europe too. The new Escort made a sensation when launched last week in China, ...

 
Ford Escort Is Back in Business
Ford Escort Is Back in Business

20 Apr 2013, 12:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / After it was killed off back in 1998 with the launch of the Focus, The Ford Escort is making its way back into the car world. Partly designed by Ford Australia designers, the Escort was unveiled ...

 
Reward Offered for Stolen Ford Escort Cosworth
Reward Offered for Stolen Ford Escort Cosworth

13 Oct 2011, 15:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Car thieves... we’ve been writing pages and pages about them for years and we really enjoy doing everything we can to drag the kind of people that forcefully drive automotive creations down. ...

 
Ken Block and the Escort MK2 Make a Good Mix
Ken Block and the Escort MK2 Make a Good Mix

16 Dec 2010, 09:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Pronounce Ken Block’s name and everybody will think of sideways action. Our minds are pretty confused when deciding what should come first when we mention Block: his Gymkhana series or his ral...

 
Ford Escort Rally Legend to Be Auctioned
Ford Escort Rally Legend to Be Auctioned

27 Oct 2010, 15:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Another one of the most famous cars to hit the mud and gravel circuit, the Ford Escort rally car, will go under the hammer in Brooklands on the 4th of December this year. The car started its life...

 
Drunk Man Drives in Circles with Grandson on the Roof
Drunk Man Drives in Circles with Grandson on the Roof

30 Nov 2009, 11:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Robert Christgau, a 56-year-old from Minnesota, is currently facing serious charges, including child endangerment and drunk driving charges after he allegedly drove his car in circles while his seve...

 
Ford Escort Buried in Pensioner's Backyard
Ford Escort Buried in Pensioner's Backyard

30 Jan 2009, 08:23 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It seems that the pharaohs' tombs finally found some competition. Finding a Ford Escort from the early eighties buried in huge amounts of vegetation in the backyard of a pensioner may not be as...