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FORD’s Focus ST hot hatch will take centre stage next year in a new film blockbuster - The Sweeney. The Blue Oval’s executive design director Martin Smith told Car Dealer in September Ford was preparing six Focus STs to be used by stunt drivers, but he couldn’t name the film. Ford has now revealed the film [...]

Ford is hoping to increase the number of Focus Estate sales with a new, cool-looking version. JAMES BAGGOTT tries it out. WHAT IS IT? It’s the estate version of the Focus offering more practicality and versatility over its hatchback equivalent. That car has already sold 10,000 units since its debut in March, while the estate [...]

WHAT with all of the adverts and the posters, you probably know by now that Ford of Britain is 100 years old. So what you’re probably thinking? There always seems to be some kind of celebration for something in the UK. 60 years of that, 125 years of this, and one year on since the [...]

FORD has not ruled out increasing the length of its car warranties to five years, revealed the firm’s UK MD. With rivals such as Vauxhall moving to a lifetime warranty and Korean firms Kia and Hyundai offering seven and five years respectively, Ford is in danger of being left behind. However, Mark Ovenden, Ford of [...]