Ford Focus News

Similar to the way that hardcore PC enthusiasts overclock their CPUs to squeeze out extra performance, Ford is preparing a car with an "overclocked" turbocharger.

Ford's tiny gas-sipper has the footprint of a laptop computer. The new 1.0-litre EcoBoost three-cylinder is turbocharged and patterned on the same technology used in much bigger vehicles, including Ford's F-150 pickup truck.

Honda began selling the Civic in 1973 with the ad slogan "It will get you where you're going". With a 50 horsepower engine they could have added "but not very quickly". Since those modest beginnings Honda has sold over nine million copies in the US and Civic has developed a reputation for value, reliability and a touch of sport.

I am downsizing from a Toyota Camry LXE to a compact, but I don't want a 'basic' car.

Anyone who's ever driven a sports car knows the thrill of taking it out on the highway and pressing down on the gas.

Sometimes I enjoy getting grease under my fingernails while pumping more horsepower into my '93 Mazda Miata.

Ford and Microsoft are teaming up to brag on the technologies inside the Focus Electric EV at the Future in Review Conference.

Q. We have a 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit automatic and have had a consistent but infrequent problem with hesitation / partial stall on accelerating from a standstill.

Total Car Score, the most comprehensive automotive ranking and comparison website, announced today its first annual Top Scoring Car Awards.

The price of some top-selling cars has risen well above the inflation rate over the last four years, according to Which? magazine.

In this week's edition of Battle of the Digital Brands, we look under the hood of two of companies that have defined America for the last 100 years: Ford and General Motors.

The weather was beautiful as I headed north from New York City and a chance to test drive two of the most interesting new models just going on sale: The 2013 Dodge Dart and Ford Escape.

The 2012 Focus is Ford's follow-up to the boring second-generation model sold on this continent from 2008 through 2011.

ALTON, Va.- Ford Motor Company's high-performance division, Special Vehicle Team , is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, which includes the Special Vehicle Team Owners Association's annual "SVT Superfest" at the world-class Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Va., over Memorial Day Weekend.

Olga Sorokina, a child psychologist from a city near Moscow, doesn't want to own a Lada anymore, and unlike past generations of Russians, she has plenty of options.

Many of you automatically consider a fuel efficient vehicle to be that of smug hippies and tree loving fools.

Those of you who have been waiting for the electric version of the Ford Focus, your wait is almost over.

The North American based automaker Ford has recently announced that the all-new 1.0 liter EcoBoost engine has entered production at the company's plant in Craiova, Romania.

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Ever wonder how many people Ford pays to redesign new vehicles and still come up with all the new technology to get more electronics into its interiors? In the case of its new integrated control panels, the task is entrusted to TRW Automotive Holdings, one of the world's leading suppliers of electronic, mechanical and safety systems.