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FORD FIESTA GETS A HOT METAL SPECIAL EDITION

September 27, 2011 Leave a comment

  • Fiesta Metal special edition on sale now priced from £15,695
  • Produces 134PS from 1.6-litre, Duratec Ti-VCT petrol engine
  • 17-in black alloy wheels
  • Piano Black painted centre stack bezel, air vent rings and interior door handles
  • Ebony Black leather sports seats with silver contrast stitching
  • Limited edition of 1,000 on sale in three colours

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GLOBAL HIGH-PERFORMANCE FORD FOCUS ST

September 12, 2011 Leave a comment

  • Ford’s first global performance car, the new five-door Focus ST, debuts in production-ready form at Frankfurt, and is joined by a stylish ST Wagon for the European market
  • Focus ST five-door will launch around the world in 2012 and be sold in over 40 markets
  • Performance comes from a powerful 2.0-litre Ford EcoBoost engine, providing impressive levels of power – 250 PS – and 360 Nm of torque
  • The fuel-efficient new 4-cylinder engine helps Focus ST cut CO2 emissions and fuel consumption by more than 20 per cent compared to the previous-generation European Focus ST
  • Focus ST builds on the DNA of the Sport Technologies badge, combining strong performance, fine handling dynamics, eye-catching style and the refinement needed for everyday use

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FORD EVOS CONCEPT

August 31, 2011 Leave a comment

Making its global debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September, the Ford Evos Concept represents the ultimate expression of Ford’s new global design language, and explores key future powertrain and vehicle technologies.

Created as a bespoke concept vehicle, the fastback introduces Ford’s first truly global design language as the momentum of the company’s One Ford product plan continues to build.

“The Ford Evos Concept unites three key elements which are at the core of our One Ford global product strategy: outstanding design, smart technologies and fuel economy leadership,” said Derrick Kuzak, group vice president of Global Product Development.  Read more…

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DON'T GIVE UP YOUR DAY JOBS!

August 24, 2011 1 comment

Six street artists brought Glasgow City Centre to a standstill yesterday, transforming a brand new Ford Focus into a four-wheeled, vividly-coloured work of art.

Working from a temporary public ‘studio’ outside the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall in Buchanan Street, the artists Lyken, FiST, Syrkus, Rue 5, Death Rattles and Al White, who are from the city’s Independent Recoat Gallery, spent six hours producing the artwork that will now be featured for the next month, as part of the Ford Centenary Tour. Read more…

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UK MOTORISTS ARE DRIVEN TO DISTRACTION

August 19, 2011 Leave a comment

A Ford survey of British motorists reveals a lack of confidence behind the wheel.

While women believe themselves to be the safest drivers, many male and female motorists confess to potentially dangerous driving habits.

The majority of drivers reckon they could not easily pass the driving test if they took it today, with the newly qualified having the least belief in their ability to pass a second time. Read more…

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NEW FORD FIESTA "CENTURA"

August 8, 2011 Leave a comment

Britain’s best-selling small car, the Ford Fiesta, continues to expand its appeal with the launch of an exciting new special edition, the “Centura”, which builds on the most popular model and engine choice in the UK.

The Centura celebrates the 100th anniversary of Ford in Britain, and, available exclusively in black, it pays tribute to the first Ford vehicles to be manufactured in the UK, the Model T in 1911. Read more…

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