When Ford unveiled the Evos Concept at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, it said that the study represents the future global design language of the company and the future powertrain and vehicle technologies. Click here for our original post on the Ford Evos Concept. According to new reports, the first of influence of the Evos design language (without [...]
At the 2010 Moscow Motor Show, Ford of Europe took the wraps off of the new 2011 Ford Mondeo – known as the most stylish and technologically advanced Mondeo model ever made. Besides the a subtle facelift that follows the company’s ‘kinetic’ design philosophy, the 2011 Mondeo gets a new 236-hp version of Ford’s EcoBoost [...]
Now that Mercury is gone, FoMoCo plans on allocating more of its resources to expanding the luxury Lincoln brand. Product planners are looking to add a compact, front-wheel-drive sedan or crossover and are also thinking of a vehicle based on the next-generation Ford Mondeo. Here is a little something you can expect from Lincoln between [...]
Ford of Europe has unveiled their new Mondeo sedan and estate for the 2011 model year along with some design upgrades and a new 4-cylinder EcoBoost turbo engine. The 2011 Ford Mondeo gets some stylish upgrades that bring the exterior of the model closer to the new Fiesta and the upcoming 2012 Focus. It also [...]
Ford of Europe says that due to a weak British pound, it is being forced to increase prices on all of its products sold in the United Kingdom. Starting July 1, FoMoCo will increase the sticker price of all vehicles sold in the UK by an average of 4 percent. “In common with most of [...]
The folks over at CAR Online have dug up some dirt on Ford’s plan for the next-generation Mondeo. According to their sources, joining the estate and sedan model will be a four-door-coupe variant offering a cut-price CLS. Now that Ford of Europe is making some green, it can afford to produce image-building cars. The four-door-coupe [...]
According to Ford’s vice president of global product programs Joe Bakaj, Ford’s global mid-size car be built on a European platform while engineering work will be done in by its Dearborn engineering center. He said that representatives from Asia, including China, are also on the team to help develop the single mid-sized car that can [...]
While digging through Ford’s lineup for the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, we came across details of its ECOnetic range that will be present in Geneva next month. The star of the ECOnetic range this year will be the new Ford Fiesta ECOnetic which is powered by a 1.6L Duratorq TDCi diesel engine producing a total [...]
FoMoCo CEO Alan Mulally has made it clear that he wants the automaker to use certain platforms on a global scale. Derrick Kuzak, Ford’s group vice president of global development, said that Ford’s global mid-sized car – and the replacement for the U.S. Ford Fusion – will be based on the European Mondeo. “We’re transitioning [...]
