by Karl Dyson | Jan 7, 2015 | Car Sales
Car sales in the UK hit a 10-year high in 2014 according to a report by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) with a whopping 2.47 million new cars finding new owners. The figures represent an improvement of 9% compared to sales in 2013 with...
by Karl Dyson | Feb 26, 2014 | Green Car News
Ford has revealed the very first images of the all new Focus ahead of it’s official début at the Geneva motor show. New engines for the facelifted Focus will include an all new 1.5-litre EcoBoost petrol and 1.5-litre TDCi diesel unit. These new power plants will...
by Karl Dyson | Dec 16, 2011 | EV Electric Cars
The production of the all new Ford Focus EV has has begun, hot on the media trail Ford is already stating that it expects the Focus to be rated at the equivalent 100 mpg (MPGe). Like the Nissan Leaf, Ford claims that the Focus will be able to achieved up to 100 miles...
by Karl Dyson | Jun 6, 2011 | Green Cars
Ford is continuing its blue green streak by confirming the development of a 1.0-liter EcoBoost three-cylinder engine. According to the press release the boffins at Dunton Ford technical centre UK have been working on a number of improvements that improve thermal...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 30, 2011 | Fuel saving tips
The new 2012 Ford Focus represents the first example of the automaker’s “One Ford” global product strategy. Under this approach, Ford engineers set out to design vehicles that are exactly the same for all markets. Since Ford’s fuel-saving...