Fiesta Movement

  • Euro-spec 2011 Ford Fiesta in New York City

    Well, it's over. After four days of driving across the eastern half on North America, splitting time between a manual-transmission Ford Fiesta SE and an automatic-transmission Fiesta SES. We have already covered each day in individual posts this week, and now it's time for a quick wrap-up. The tour started in Los Angeles and is traversing around the world in a time frame of just under 60 days. I joined the group in Detroit and we drove from southeast Michigan across Ontario to Niagara-On-The-Lake. Day two, we journied from there to Montreal with a lunch stop in Toronto, and then it was on to...

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    2011 Ford Fiesta World Tour Day Four

    Thanks to Hurricane Earl's impending arrival on the East Coast, we had to cut our 2011 Ford Fiesta World Tour a day short. Our final day began in Boston, and we spent the morning driving south to New York City by way of Connecticut. We were in New Jersey around lunch time, shooting pictures of the...

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    2011 Ford Fiesta Day Three

    This post will be short and sweet, since we have an early wake-up call for our drive from Boston to New York City tomorrow. We began the day in Montreal, stopping by the famous Schwartz's Deli before setting out for Montpelier, Vermont. In Montpelier, we explored the picturesque city--the smallest...

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    2011 Ford Fiesta World Tour Day Two: Misadventures In Montreal

    OK, that headline is misleading. I just wanted to get you to click. We didn't REALLY have any misadventures in Montreal, but our time here on this leg of the Ford Fiesta World Tour has been interesting nonetheless. We started the morning at Niagara-On-The-Lake in Ontario, Canada, and then...

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    2011 Ford Fiesta World Tour: Day One

    Ford keeps moving with the marketing for its Fiesta small car. After building buzz with the Fiesta Movement, the company has invited assorted media types to take part in a 57-day world tour, in which Fiestas are being driven around the world. This journalist hopped on board in Detroit, and I will...

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