05 July 2011, 05:38 PM
After the Scirocco, the Beetle and the Mini, it is time for another legend to comeback on stage. Ford has announced that for the 40th anniversary of the Capri, a new model will be launched on the market both to revive the legend and to compete the Megane coupe and the Scirocco.
The design of the car is expected to follow the lines of Iosis Max, a concept first revealed in 2009. Many people will wonder, if we have a sporty Focus, what’s the use of another Capri? The answer is simple: This will
11 May 2011, 11:39 AM
Ford managed to get two awards at the 2011 Diesel Car Awards. The two honoured models are the latest Focus and refined Mondeo. Diesel Car evaluated the 1.6 and 2.0-litre Ford Focus TDCi models – each available in two power outputs.
“The Ford Focus is quite simply the best handling, most dynamically accomplished car in its class – the one the others have to match. A new benchmark has been set for this size of car, because the bar has been raised by new Focus.”, commented Ian Robertson, Diesel
19 April 2011, 04:23 PM
MR Car Design, the Erftstadt-based retrofitter has released an extraordinary enhancement program for the Ford Focus RS, boosting its output to a new height.
The MR Car Design’s power compartment specialists have developed a power kit that boosts the total output of the Ford Focus RS’ 2.5 litre Straight-5 Ford Duratec RS to 360 horsepower, instead of the factory 305 horsepower. The extra 55 horsepower are achieved thanks to a newly installed, in-house exhaust unit with downpipe and 200-cell ca
13 April 2011, 11:03 PM
This is the latest project of the tuner Anderson Germany. The car is based on the latest Focus RS and the name of the project is - Ford Focus RS Black Racing Edition. As you may suggest almost everything is in black, but it looks really stunning.
The exterior is finished in matte black and some red elements like the rim of the alloys, calipers, turn lights and a small emblem on the front grille.
The has also developed a performance package, which boosts the mighty 2.5 liter five-cylinder t
04 January 2011, 10:59 AM
Ford has officially released the first teaser image of its 100% electrically driven Ford Focus, which is ready to celebrate its public premiere at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This eco-friendly Focus represents the first of five new electric vehicles scheduled for debut by 2012.
At the event, the all-new Ford Focus Electric will be introduced by the automaker’s CEO, Alan Mulally.
According to the latest rumors, the Focus Electric will be capable of traveling 1
17 November 2010, 09:51 PM
The new Focus Race Car Concept is powered by 2.0-liter Ford EcoBoost turbo engine. The car is specially designed to showcase this engine in LA.
It will be used used to compete in various global road and touring car racing championships. the first appearance of the Focus Race Car Concept will take place in the 2011 BTCC - 2011 British Touring Car Championship.
Ford Focus Race Car Concept features FIA regulation safety cage, AST performance coil-over adjustable dampers, Ford Racing upgraded
26 October 2010, 02:53 PM
Ford has announced that the SE and Titanium grades of its all-new, 2012 Focus model are about to offer enthusiasts a whole new dimension of driving dynamics, a dimension available through all-new, special optional handling packages.
Besides the reinforced driving and handling levels across the whole 2012 Focus lineup, via the now standard specifically tuned electric power-assisted steering (EPAS) system, independent Control Blade rear suspension and torque vectoring control, both, the SE and
15 September 2010, 11:46 AM
Its official now! Ford has published a pack of hi-resolution images and a short doc regarding its new high-performance flagship ride – the 2012 Ford Focus ST. The tempting vehicle will have its public debut at the upcoming 2010 Paris Motor Show on September 30.
With market launch scheduled for early 2012, the muscular 250 horsepower Ford Focus ST will be the first ride to showcase the Blue Oval’s global performance version. The stunningly shaped Focus hot hatch represents a ride fitted with a
09 August 2010, 07:37 PM
BBR tuning company reveals a new range of performance conversions for the most powerful hot hatchback on the market - Ford Focus RS MK2. Furthermore, BBR offers suspension upgrade package to match the improved power of the engine. BBR Ford Focus RS has been tested for year and a half, so it is ready to hit the road.
There are several phases of tuning from BBR for RS MK2.
Phase one is BBR StarChip Software upgrade, which improves the power of the car by an ECU remap. The engine becomes more
02 August 2010, 04:02 PM
The latest version of Ford Focus RS is the hottest hatchback on the market. It stunned the whole automobile industry with the massive power transmitted only to the front wheels. The vehicle is power by L5 2.5 liter turbocharged petrol engine delivering whopping 300hp and 440Nm of torque. As everybody knows, the FWD cars suffer from understeer a lot, especially when they are highly powered. Perfect example for highly powered understeering car is Opel Vectra OPC. However, to maintain all power com
23 July 2010, 04:39 PM
In 2005 Ford unveiled one of the hottest hatchbacks on the market – Focus ST, which was available in either three or five door variant. The vehicle is powered by Ford Duratec ST turbocharged engine – 2.5 liter 5 cylinder developing 225hp. In 2008 the company introduced power kit, which raises the power to 260bhp. The performance package consists: K&N sport air intake, larger intercooler and ECU remap. 2005 Ford Focus ST (MK2) is a very successful car and now it is turn to MK3 model. 2012
16 June 2010, 03:58 PM
To mark in proper way the Focus RS superhatch’s final examples for the UK market, Ford is now offering a unique 19-inch wheels set in WRC-look. Priced at £500 per set, including VAT, the racy white-shaded alloys are styled exclusively to bring the visual impact of the award-winning Focus even closer to that of Mikko Hirvonen’s stunning ride.
David Calder Ford of Britain Product Manager, shares: “The demand for Focus RS has been astounding. In barely a year since launch, we have sold almost o