Ford Reporter

Ford launched the first official pictures of the most powerful version Focus ever built , a copy to enjoy no more, no less than 350 hp .
Ford Focus RS500 is driven by the same 2.5 -liter turbo charged five -cylinder as the standard version of the Focus RS , but generates 15% more power : 350 hp at 6,000 rpm and 460 Nm between 2500 and 4500 rpm .
Focus RS500 accelerates from 0-100 km / h in just 5.6 seconds and the top speed is just 263 km/h.
Premium fitting this powerful model includes : dual zone air conditioning , rear parking sensors , low pressure system to detect tire , heated windshield , keyless start system , automatic headlights and rain sensor ignition , Bluetooth connectivity , voice control and USB port , Sony sound system 6 – CD , Recaro sport seats partial leather upholstery .
Not to deny the title of a limited edition, balky model will be built in only 500 copies total .

Recently actualized Super Duty Ford pickup is available to be taken home in exchange for a minimum of $ 26,850.  The amount is slightly higher than the price of the previous model.
The Blue Oval motivates this growth by introducing a significant number of new technologies, including a V8 diesel engine developed in-house and a brand-new automatic transmission with six gears.
The new Super Duty can be ordered starting this spring and will be the Ford logo in what is expected to be a recovery period of American commercial market.
Last month, two American number sold with 10% more trucks from F Series than in January 2009, introduce the new Super Duty is seen as an additional guarantee to maintain this trend.

Submitted two days ago, new Ford Shelby GT500 is available for the first time in convertible version with the optional glass roof. The American muscle car comes with a 5.4 liter V8 engine made entirely of aluminum, which produces 550 hp and 510 Nm of torque. In the presentation you can watch videos of both body styles of the new Shelby GT500.

At last year’s edition of Zurich Auto Show, Ford Switzerland introduced a concept car called the Focus RS WRC Edition, then invited all interested people with some knowledge and artistic sense to come up with ideas for design development. With the promise that the final version will enter mass production.
Obviously, the world has squeezed a lot of the company’s Web site to vote, make suggestions or simply just to comment on the ideas of others. And the Swiss have kept our word and, behold, a year away presented model Ford Focus RS WRC Edition, Which will be sold on the domestic market for 38.000 Euro.
Painted in white a particular — Frozen White – with different inserts of another color, it is boots on OZ 19 inch black  wheels and in the interior can be seen autographs of Mikko Hirvonen and Jarmo Lehtinen, Crew last year got second place in World Rally Championship with a Ford Focus WRC.
2.5-liter engine remained unchanged, Ford Focus RS WRC Edition enjoy the same performance as the standard version Focus RS: 300 hp, 400 Nm, 0-100 km / h in less than 6 seconds and a top speed of 260 km / h.

Ford presented the first official pictures of the new generation Focus model will be released world premiere during the day, in the Auto Show in Detroit. Unlike previous generations, the new Focus is a global model, planning to look the same both in the U.S. and Europe, which is also why the model is presented to a room across the ocean. Moreover, Ford has chosen – for this very reason – to present in the same time, the hatchback and the sedan versions of the new model, the U.S. market is rather used with the four-door version of its Focus than the  hatchback  version found mostly on the Europe streets .

On the aesthetic, the new Focus highlights very clearly it`s belonging to the new line of models of the Blue Oval, being practically a larger version of the Fiesta subcompact model. Focus’s design is a purely European design center was developed in Germany that it owns the mark in Michigan. Remained in high dimensions the same for sedan, hatchback and the dimensions of the chassis and the suspension hardware is also borrowed from the old generation with the necessary improvements.

“This is Fords new face . It’s sport and more sport, with a lower figure, but with the same interior volume that pulled in front of the market model”, Said Ford officials first notified about the next generation Focus.

Chassis and the entire suite of mechanical elements that make up the new model will be the basis of a series of 10 different models of family Focus, these will be launched by 2012. Engines, great new appearance will be represented by a unit Ecoboost 1.6-liter turbo that will rise to the same performance figures as the 2.0 liter it replaces, provided that consumption will be, say those at Ford , “an exceptional”. Duratorq diesel units won`t escape from improvements, but these will be presented only in March, when the new Focus will make its European debut in the Geneva Motor Show. Both in U.S. and Europe, the new model from Ford will have a new automatic transmission with six-speed dual-clutch that promises, in turn, consumption figures interesting.

The new generation Focus will be made in parallel in Ford plants in Saarlouis (Germany), Michigan (USA) and Chongqing (China), following the later to play the game and production sites in Spain and Russia. The new Focus will go on sale in 2011.