<!––> <!––> Vehicles like the McLaren Elva and Ferrari Monza SP1/SP2 have re-sparked interest in the world of Speedsters but before either of those two cars reached the hands of customers, there was already another modern-day Speedster on the streets of Russia. The Ford Focus Speedster you’re looking at comes courtesy of a customization shop […]
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While it’s sad there won’t be a new Ford Focus RS, it seems apparent the Focus ST will stick around well into the future and could morph into a hybrid. While recently speaking with Australian media during the local launch of the current Focus ST, Ford Performance Europe boss Stefan Muenzinger said European emissions regulations […]
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Ford specialists Mountune are the first to introduce an upgrade package for the latest Ford Focus ST, dubbed the m330. As the name suggests, Mountune’s newest offering boosts the output of the Focus ST to 325 HP (330 PS) and 380lb-ft (515 Nm), an increase of almost 50 HP and 70 lb-ft over the standard […]
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Dashcam video has captured the moment a Ford Mustang steered directly into the path of a 2015 Ford Focus in the U.S. Writing about the incident on Reddit, the driver of the Focus says that a black sedan and red Ford Mustang were sitting in the emergency lane of the highway after getting into a […]
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The new Ford Focus RS is reportedly being delayed for 2022/2023 as the company’s engineers are now tasked with developing a new high-performance full-hybrid powertrain instead of a mild-hybrid one that was believed to be the original plan. Ford had to change its plans for the Focus RS in order for the new model to […]
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Thought cars like the Aston Martin Valkyrie and McLaren Senna GTR produced a lot of downforce? Well, this Ford Focus sedan, recently snapped on Reddit at what appears to be a U.S. military base, might have more downforce than any other street car on the planet. In the owner’s dreams, that is. The owner of […]
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Ford will settle a class-action lawsuit with almost 2 million owners and former owners of Focus and Fiesta models outfitted with its troubled DPS6 PowerShift dual-clutch transmission, The Detroit Free Press reports. The class-action lawsuit, first filed in 2012, shed additional light on the issue and last year, it was revealed that the American car […]
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A judge has ordered Ford to pay a couple $23,000 due to the problematic transmission of their 2014 Ford Focus, The Detroit News reports. Speaking to a federal court of the Central District of California, plaintiffs Salvador and Yvonne Quintero claimed that they felt “unsafe” because of problems related to the car’s dual-clutch PowerShift transmission. […]
Read MoreThe Ford Focus RS has reverted to forbidden fruit in North America, but Europeans are in for a treat. Car Magazine says the redesigned 2021 model will receive a significant performance boost as it will adopt a hybridized powertrain and a trick all-wheel drive system. Starting under the hood, the publication says we can expect a familiar […]
Read MoreThe saga surrounding Ford and the defective transmissions in the Ford Focus and Fiesta models continues, with a number of Ford employees breaking their silence and admitting that the gearbox was indeed faulty and everybody knew about it. In a bombshell report, The Detroit Free Press spoke to numerous Ford employees who claim that speaking […]
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