Ford is reportedly considering producing a hotter, higher performance version of the already-potent new Focus RS, especially if the regular version proves popular. According to a recent Autocar report, Ford engineers already have ideas for a hotter version and are simply waiting for the go-ahead from company bosses to put […]
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2016 Ford Focus RS on sale in Australia from $50,990
The highly-anticipated 2016 Ford Focus RS will go on sale in Australia mid next year, retailing from a surprisingly low $50,990. At this price point it should easily be able to fend off rivals such as the Volkswagen Golf R, Renault Megane, and the Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG, all of […]
New Ford Focus RS does 0-100km/h in 4.7 seconds (video)
Ford fans will be excited to hear some interesting specs for the new Focus RS, with the company releasing some performance figures during the Frankfurt Motor Show currently underway. As we already know, the new Focus RS comes with a 2.3-litre EcoBoost turbo four-cylinder engine. It produces 257kW and 440Nm, […]
2016 Ford Focus LZ on sale from $23,390, arrives October
Ford has released full details, including pricing, equipment and specifications for the upcoming 2016 model year LZ Focus facelift, due in October. The mid-cycle upgrade sees a boost in standard features across the line, as well as a rationalisation of engine choices and models, which means the deletion of the […]
2015 Ford Focus ST ‘LZ’ on sale in Australia from $38,990
Ford Australia has announces local prices for the highly anticipated 2015 Ford Focus ST hot hatch. It comes with a fresh exterior design, updated interior, and various mechanical enhancements over the outgoing version. Building on the already-excellent current ‘LW’ model Focus ST, the new ‘LZ’ version uses a re-tuned suspension […]
Ford Focus RS actually produces 257kW? Will come with ‘drift’ mode
Ford has already revealed the new Focus RS but has only said the engine produces over 235kW. There’s now some confirmation the figure might actually be 257kW (350PS). Nobody ever doubted the performance potential of the new Focus RS. Firstly, we can take a look at the 224kW predecessor, which […]
Video: Ken Block trashes the new Ford Focus RS
Ford has challenged Ken Block to test out a prototype version of the just-revealed 2016 Focus RS ahead of its global release. Thankfully, they filmed the day’s antics and here it is for your viewing pleasure. Apart from updates to the exterior of the car, Ford has taken the chance […]
2016 Ford Focus RS revealed; 2.3T & AWD confirmed
Ford has finally pulled the wraps off the highly anticipated 2016 Ford Focus RS. This is set to be one of the quickest and most mental hot hatches around, yet also practical and easy to live with. Starting with the engine. Ford has confirmed the bonnet hides a 2.3-litre EcoBoost […]