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Aside from the absolutely brilliant paint job, the most impressive thing about this little Ford is the engine. Ford’s multi-award-winning 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine powers the car and in this tune it offers more power-per-litre than a Bugatti Veyron! This small powerplant is enough to shove the Fiesta Red and Black Editions from 0-62 mph in […]
Ford has announced a series of engineering and business apprenticeship programmes, including a newly-established Higher Apprenticeship in IT. Places are now available for Ford of Britain apprenticeship programmes starting in September, which include Advanced Apprenticeships in engineering, and unique degree-level and professional level Higher Apprenticeship programmes in engineering, finance and IT. The extension of Ford’s […]
Beaulieu’s 2014 calendar of Simply rallies begins on 4th May with Simply Ford, held in the grounds of the National Motor Museum. If you own a Ford, whether it is an early, custom, classic or current model, bring it to Beaulieu on the day, join the display in the parkland and enjoy a fantastic day […]
In the inaugural 2014 award ceremony for the UK Car of the Year Awards, the brilliant little Ford Fiesta ST has taken ‘Best Performance Car’ honours. This accolade follows recognition last month from What Car? and Top Gear, which proclaimed Fiesta ST its overall Car of the Year. The new UK Car of the Year […]
The 2015 Ford Mustang has been announced, and it will officially come to the UK. In this video courtesy of Autocar, Bill Ford talks about the development and design of the latest pony car from the famous blue oval. However, does this kind of car have any real relevance in the UK? Will is sell […]
The answer was of course the Ford Fiesta! Ford sold 33,561 Fiestas in Europe during September and has sold 222,184 in the region during the first nine months of the year, also making the Fiesta Europe’s second best-selling car overall for September and 2013 to date. The UK remains Europe’s strongest market for Fiesta and […]
Ford has revealed technology developed to enable drivers to park at the touch of a button from inside or outside their car, as well as a prototype that combines automatic steering and braking to avoid collisions with vehicles or pedestrians. Ford’s Research and Advanced Engineering division harnessed developments made with existing Ford technologies, Active Park […]
Ford has announced a new ultra-efficient version of the Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost that will be the first petrol-powered family car in Europe to offer 99 g/km CO2 emissions. The Focus 1.0-litre EcoBoost has returned 67.5mpg in tests thanks to its specially calibrated 100PS version of Ford’s award-winning engine. The new Ford Focus will feature Ford […]
Ford’s Fiesta ST has proven even more popular than predicted, with more than 3,000 UK orders since March. Europe-wide demand is being led by UK customers, making up 56-per cent of all dealer reservations across the continent. As a result, Fiesta ST production will increase by 15 per cent to 60 vehicles per day to […]
Here at Car Articles, we’re not – just – about roaring sports cars that can demolish a track. No, we are fans of all cars. Even the bad ones, that we enjoy laughing at! The Ford B-Max does not in any way, shape or form fall into the bad category. It is actually really rather […]