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Ford first showed the concept for the Fiesta ST at the Frankfurt Motor Show and showed it again at the North American International Auto Show, but it is now finally ready to debut the production version of the hot Fiesta. Although, Europe will sti...

American Fiesta ST will have 197hp and 214lb-ft of torque

Ford has confirmed the Fiesta ST for the US, and it will be on display at the LA Auto Show that opens November 28. What is even more surprising, though, is that the American version will be more powerful than the European version.  The Fi...

Hot hatch able get to 100km/h in seven seconds from 1.6 Ecoboost

The Ford Fiesta ST has entered production at Ford's factory in Cologne, Germany. The latest car is the fastest production Fiesta ever made.  The latest Fiesta ST is powered by a 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine that produces 180hp and 177lb-...

It has received double the expected orders

Ford is having quite the success with the introduction of the Fiesta ST. It has received twice as many orders as it expected in the first six months, and the UK has orders for roughly 60% of them. To cope, production is being increased by 15% or 7...

Ford has filed for 461 patents on technology used for the second generation Fusion Hybrid that Ford claims will allow the car to get 47 miles-per-gallon on the highway. That will make the Fusion Hybrid the most fuel efficient, non-plug-in hybrid s...

It already has three major fleet customers

Ford has found three major corporate partners who are buying the Fusion Hybrid and C-Max hybrid for their fleets. In the past year, it has sold over 1,000 cars to these companies. Ford predicts that using the hybrids can cut operational costs by 4...

It gets a specially tuned version of the EcoBoost and new gear ratios

Ford is introducing the new Focus 1.0 EcoBoost ECOnetic edition in the UK that emits 99g/km of CO2 and gets 67.5mpg UK (56mpg US). It will be on sale in early 2014.  The latest version of the 1.0 EcoBoost has 100ps (99hp) thanks to stop/s...

Ford is presenting at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show a race car concept based on its all-new 2012 Ford Focus. With this study vehicle Ford is showing the new model potential to compete in road and touring car championships. The Focus race c...

In order to secure that the new technologies designed to protect occupants in crashes are working properly, Ford safety engineers in the U.S. and Germany have been heavily testing the 2012 Ford Focus. In fact the all-new global car has already been c...

They are build built at the Saarlouis factory in Germany

Ford has completed its first Focus Electric at its Saarlouis factory in Germany. The Focus Electric has already been on sale in California for over a year, but these are the first fully electric Fords for Europe. The European Focus Electr...