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Ford Focus Tops Toyota Corolla As Planet's Most Popular Vehicle
Ford sold over one million examples of its Focus last year. That alone is impressive, but there's deeper meaning to the high sales statistic--for the first time, the Focus has overtaken its Japanese rival, the Toyota Corolla, at the top of the global sales charts. Thanks to the U.S. and...
2012 Ford Focus Electric: Here’s What Dealers Have To Do To Sell It
In order to become an official automaker-approved dealer, dealers often undergo a lengthy process to prove they meet with sales and service requirements before the automaker... May 2, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 10
2012 Ford Focus Electric: 105 MPGe, 76-Mile Range...10 Sales
It's the first battery-electric car from a global automaker, a compact hatchback eagerly awaited for years and touted by some as a revolutionary vehicle that will change the... March 9, 2012 by John Voelcker 43
3-Cylinder 2014 Ford Focus EcoBoost To Deliver 50 MPG-Plus?
Smaller, more efficient engines will be all the rage for the next 15 years, as automakers work to meet gas-mileage standards reaching past real-world averages of 40 miles per... February 23, 2012 by John Voelcker 7
Ford's 1.0-Liter EcoBoost: Focus For Europe, Fiesta For U.S.
Ford launched the latest engine in its expanding EcoBoost family at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, back in September. At only one-liter in capacity, it's the smallest EcoBoost... January 30, 2012 by Antony Ingram 13
2012 Ford Focus Titanium: First Drive Review
The lithe, modern styling of the 2012 Ford Focus makes it stand out on the street, even among vastly improved competition in the vital compact hatchback and sedan segment. We... August 29, 2011 by John Voelcker 14
Want a Wind-Powered Electric Car? It might Just Be Possible
Photovoltaic solar panels are quickly becoming the accepted ultimate accessory for any self-respecting electric car owner. So much so that Ford recently announced that it has... August 16, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 8
Electric-Car Withdrawal: Gasoline Cars Now Feel Loud, Crude
After more than 11,000 miles driving solely on electric power in our 2011 Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt, we now find our Volt in the body shop. So for longer trips, our... August 15, 2011 by george parrott 7
Buy A 2012 Ford Focus Electric, Get A Deal On Solar Panels
One of the biggest draws to electric cars, aside from their positive environmental impact, is their relatively low cost of operation. In many areas, the cost of recharging an... August 10, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 5
2012 Ford Focus Gives Letterman a Late Show Test-Drive
You’re the CEO of a global automaker who has just been invited to appear as a guest on the internationally renowned Late Show With David Letterman to talk about your... August 4, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4
Ford Polls Facebook Fans For 2012 Focus Electric Noises (Video)
Whether you think they're needed or not, all electric and hybrid cars are going to be required to fit noisemakers so that they can't be missed at speeds of 15 mph or below... July 26, 2011 by John Voelcker 17
Ford To Facebook Fans: “How Should The 2012 Focus Electric Sound?”
The days of the almost silent electric car are gone. Motivated by a severe case of liticaphobia - or the fear of lawsuits - the auto industry has already agreed that electric... June 29, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 35
Want a $500 Electric Car Charging Station? So Does the DoE
If you’re in the market for an Electric car you’ll know that besides the obvious financial burden of paying for the car itself you probably want to budget a few... June 21, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 9
IIHS Changes View Of Small Cars With Six Top Safety Pick Awards
Twenty years ago small cars were generally seen as low cost transportation that would generally only get you from point A to point B. Small cars have come a long way from... May 27, 2011 by Jonathan McGrew
Advice: Better Gas Mileage, Used Small, All-Wheel-Drive SUV--UPDATE
UPDATE: Well, we got a note from Denise: I bought a car today. It's a certified pre-owned 2005 Toyota RAV4, single owner, 41K miles. The only thing I need for it is an iPod... May 20, 2011 by John Voelcker 24
Aptera Struggles Toward Production Of 3-Wheel Electric Car, Maybe
One of the most remarkable--and most delayed--of the promised new generation of electric cars is the three-wheeled Aptera 2e. The unusual, highly aerodynamic vehicle was... May 19, 2011 by George Parrott 4
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