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2011 Ford Fiesta RS WRC official livery

At the Autosport International Racing Car Show in Birmingham, Ford has revealed the official color scheme for the 2011-specificications Fiesta RS World Rally Car which will represents the renowned brand in the FIA World Rally Championship. The official outer dress of the bold Fiesta RS WRC was unveiled by the Ford team driver Mikko Hirvonen and Gerard Quinn, the Ford of Europe motorsport chief. At the occasion, Ford also confirmed new name and logo for the WRC squad - Ford Abu Dhabi World

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Ford Vertrek Concept

Ford has unveiled Vertrek concept at the 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The SUV is a sleeker, sportier and more stylish compared to the other vehicles on the market. “Vertrek concept is a no-compromise solution we feel utility vehicle customers will embrace around the world,” commented Derrick Kuzak, Ford group vice president of Global Product Development. “It is a revolution compared to what is typically seen in this segment in North America and is a stylis

grabber blue 2012 ford mustang boss 302 laguna seca

Grabber Blue 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca

At the 40th Annual Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction, Ford is about to seduce the bidders with a striking, one-of-a-kind, race-inspired, factory-painted Grabber Blue 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca, aimed at raising money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). At the auction’s stage, prov

2012 Ford Focus Electric teaser

Ford has officially released the first teaser image of its 100% electrically driven Ford Focus, which is ready to celebrate its public premiere at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This eco-friendly Focus represents the first of five new electric vehicles scheduled for debut by 2012. At the event, the all-new Ford Focus Electric will be introduced by the automaker’s CEO, Alan Mulally. According to the latest rumors, the Focus Electric will be capable of traveling

Ken Block's Ford Escort Mk2 - Testing footage from the Archive

Ken Block and Monster Energy Drink have released a new video, which is taken directly from "the Archive". The pilot drives Ford Escort Mk2, of course, sideways and at high speed through the woods. The car is 1978 Ford Escort Mk2 RS1800 powered by 2.0 liter engine with 270HP. It also features wider wheel arches and big headlights. The clip was shot last year, but it is great. Enjoy! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wARr3gvIBSw&fea

2012 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet

2012 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet is a new version of the legendary Cobra Jet turn-key racer. The vehicle is based on the 2010 model and features a new 5.4 liter V8 with 2.3-liter TVS supercharger or an optional 4.0-liter Whipple supercharger. 2012 Cobra Jet also comes with Manley H-beam connecting rods, Strange Engineering brakes, a double keyed crankshaft snout, and black anodized wheels with Goodyear tires. "With every Cobra Jet build we strive to carry the spirit of the original Cobra Je

Ford Mustang Boss 302s

Another pure track car is coming from Ford - Mustang Boss 302s, which is the latest addition to the Blue Oval's track car model range. The vehicle is developed by Ford Racing and features a 5.0 liter V8 32V Ti-VCT engine with 440HP mated to a 6-speed transmission and sending all the power through a T2 Torsen differential at the rear wheels. The car is based on the street version of 302 and features a lot of upgrades. Ford Mustang Boss 302s has a race suspension system consisting of two-way

Ford Kuga concept at Detroit 2011

Ford is about to amaze the crowd at the upcoming Detroit Auto Show with a near-production-ready concept of a medium SUV aimed at replacing the Ford Kuga model in Europe and Ford Escape in the US. Scheduled for manufacturing in the second half of 2012, the all-new ride will be marketed as a 2013 model in the United States. The Ford Kuga compact SUV made its debut at the Geneva Auto Show in March 2008, and since then, the ride is a total hot seller in Europe. In 2009, the Kuga small crossove

1967 Shelby GT500CR - a brutal car from Classic Recreations

1967 Shelby Mustang GT was revived once again by the American tuner Classic Recreations. The GT500CR boasts modern technologies such as an overdrive transmission and a coil-over suspension. The car is powered by enormous 7.0 liter (427 cubic inch) engine delivering whopping 545BHP (406 kW), which is mated to a Tr

ford focus race car concept

Ford Focus Race Car Concept

The new Focus Race Car Concept is powered by 2.0-liter Ford EcoBoost turbo engine. The car is specially designed to showcase this engine in LA. It will be used used to compete in various global road and touring car racing championships. the first appearance of the Focus Race Car Concept will take place in the 2011 BTCC - 2011 British Touring Car Championship. Ford Focus Race Car Concept features FIA regulation safety cage, AST performance coil-over adjustable dampers, Ford Racing upgraded

2012 Ford Focus Special Editions - Personalization, FSWerks and 3dCarbon

Besides the the new race car concept, Ford also presented at this year's LA auto show three aftermarket, 2012 Ford Focus Special Edition models. The first is developed by Ford Vehicle Personalization, the second comes from FSWerks and the third is 3dCarbon. Hopefully, the three specially developed models will be more tempting for the more demanding customers. The 2012 Ford Focus Special Edition models showcase various upgrades, from allo

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Ford Stealth Police Interceptor concept - "undercover" premiere at SEMA

At the SEMA show in Las Vegas, which starts tomorrow, Ford plans to reveal a stunningly packed stealth concept version of its hyper-strong Police Interceptor ride. Boasting a stylish yet massive stance, the tweaked undercover stealth version is developed by the Ford designer Melvin Betancourt. Betancourt shares: “This car offered the perfect canvas for me as a designer. The Police Interceptor sedan is already a unique vehicle. I just started