Posts Tagged ‘focus’

Ford Focus RS gets white rims

Posted on June 16th, 2010 by by Xander

As the final models of the Focus RS are arriving to the dealers, Ford is offering a special set of white rims to commemorate the end of RS production. The 19″ rims are inspired by the ones on the Focus WRC and will cost an additional 740$
David Calder, Ford of Britain Product Manager, commented: “The [...]

The Mondeo gets a new facelift

Posted on May 20th, 2010 by by Xander

Ford’s executive saloon is getting a new facelift as you can see from this image of the replacement for the current Mondeo.  The new design gets it’s inspiration from the new Focus Concept shown this year at Detroit. The major changes tot the 2011 Mondeo include : new front and rear bumpers,new LED daytime running [...]

Ford Focus RS 500 is OFFICIAL

Posted on March 29th, 2010 by by Xander

The Focus is going out with a bang! Before the 3rd generation arrives next year, Ford have given the thumbs up for the ultimate hot hatch!
Hear the RS500 in the official teaser video
They have taken the already outrageous RS as a base and made it even faster. The 2.5 litre engine from the RS [...]

Ford Focus RS 500 is almost here

Posted on March 26th, 2010 by by Xander

Ford is preparing the release of the ultimate version of the Focus, the RS 500. We don’t have very much details just this video shot at the firm’s testing ground in Lommel, Belgium. Ford also set-up a website counting down the days till the car is unveiled.
But there are a few speculations. It looks like [...]

Ford Fiesta ST

Posted on March 25th, 2010 by by Xander

It’s the long awaited car all the hot-hatch fans were waiting for, the Fiesta ST and this is how it will look like! The ST as you know is a powered up version of the current Fiesta, so it should be a lot of fun to drive.
The most likely engine that the ST will use [...]

Ford Focus ST

Posted on March 9th, 2010 by by Xander

Ford is getting ready to launch a hot hatch version of the new Focus! Product development boss Derrick Kuzak spoke at Geneva Motor Show about the new ST: “It will get a turbocharged EcoBoost engine, be exciting to drive, great to look at and certainly worth waiting for,”
The new ST will ditch the 2.5litre five [...]

Focus RS WRC

Posted on February 7th, 2010 by by Xander

In Switzerland most people look at the mountains and think skiing, but few of them like Peter Sauber (of F1 fame), Frank Rinderknecht (Rinspeed) and Franco Sbarro (the flamboyant coachbuilder) think otherwise. So to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Ford’s RS division the released the Focus RS WRC.
Although it’s pretty much the same as the [...]

Green Focus

Posted on January 18th, 2010 by by Xander

Besides the fact that the new Focus one of the most tehnically advanced family hatchback it also looks that it will be one of the greenest too.
At the Detroit Motor Show where the Focus was unveiled, chairman Bill Ford announce that the Focus will also have an electric version and a plug-in hybrid version. The [...]

New Ford Focus

Posted on January 12th, 2010 by by Xander

The new Ford Focus was unveiled today at the Detroit auto show, and it brings a lot of goodies: a new range of turbocharged petrol and diesel engine, an automatic transmision and a driver focused chassis. It also sports a new body design and a price tag of 17000 euros for entry level specs.
The nef [...]