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This is the new Ford Fiesta ST, unveiled on the eve of the 2012 Geneva motor show. It’s a 178bhp hot hatch, with a turbocharged 1.6-litre engine. And it’s real? The new Ford Fiesta ST isn’t another concept? It’s real – we saw a three-door Fiesta ST concept at the 2011 Frankfurt show, and a five-door version at the 2011 LA ...

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Ford Fiesta ST at 2012 Geneva motor show

Ben Pulman, 05 March 2012 18:00

Ford Fiesta ST concept (2011) at the Frankfurt motor show

Ben Pulman, 13 September 2011 08:15

This is the new Ford Fiesta ST, just unveiled at the 2011 Frankfurt motor show. It’s just a concet car for now, but we know a production version of the new Ford Fiesta ST will be revealed at the 2012 Geneva motor show, and that sales will start in the UK in time for next September’s plate change. It’s the ...

Ford Focus ST (2012) at the Frankfurt motor show

Ben Pulman, 12 September 2011 19:00

On the eve of the 2011 Frankfurt motor show, Ford has unveiled two ST models, the Focus ST hot hatch and the Focus ST Wagon. Ford unveiled a bright orange Focus ST concept at the Paris motor show 12 months ago, but this 247bhp car is the real thing and will go on sale in April 2012. What do we ...

Ford Focus ST (2012) development pictures

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Ben Pulman, 11 May 2011 06:00

It’s been over six months since Ford unveiled the Focus ST concept at the 2010 Paris motor show, and with the production ST’s launch looming large for early 2012, the Blue Oval has started its PR push. These are the first shots of prototype STs testing at Ford’s Lommel Proving Ground in Belgium. So what do we know about the ...

Ford Focus ST (2011) first news and photos

Tim Pollard, 15 September 2010 05:01

The Ford hot hatch is back! The new Focus family will sire a – range-topping, for now – ST performance variant, to be unveiled at the 2010 Paris motor show. There's still a bit of a wait on, however; the mainstays of the new Focus range go on sale in March 2011, while the new Focus ST won't arrive until ...

Ford Focus RS500 (2010) first official pictures

Ben Pulman, 29 March 2010 14:20

This is the new Ford Focus RS500, a special limited edition version of the Blue Oval’s mad Focus RS hot hatch with 15% more power. More power? Just what the RS needs. Tell me all about the Ford Focus RS500 please For a start there’s that extra power. Thanks to a larger air-to-air intercooler, a bigger air filter and a wider diameter ...

Ford readying 350bhp Focus RS500

Ben Pulman, 26 March 2010 14:15

The Ford Focus RS is about to get faster. Next week the Blue Oval will unveil a limited edition Focus RS500 with close to 350bhp. Ahead of the reveal Ford has launched microsite with a video of the RS500 being driven round its Lommel Proving Ground in Belgium. It’s a teaser video mind, as the high-speed run was filmed in ...

Ford Focus RS prices announced

Ben Pulman, 16 December 2008 12:12

Ford has announced prices for the Focus RS, and it’ll cost just £24,995 when sales start in March 2009. By comparison a Mitsubishi Evo X FQ300 is £26,914 and an Subaru Impreza STi starts at £26,039. Peak power has also – finally – been confirmed. The Focus RS will have 301bhp from its 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine, backed up by 325lb ...

Ford Focus RS has 1000 UK orders

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Nick Eaton, 11 September 2008 16:05

Ford UK has confirmed its dealers have received more than 1000 orders for the new Focus RS, despite the rampant hot hatch having only been unveiled at the British motor show two months ago. By way of comparison, Ford UK only sold 2200 previous-generation Focus RS models in two whole years. Is that new green hue popular on the Ford Focus RS? According to ...

Ford at the London motor show 2008

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Ben Barry and CAR reader reporter Jacomoseven, 23 July 2008 12:27

Ford's stand is one of the undisputed highlights at this year's London motor show, with something for visitors of all persuasions. Like hot hatches? They don't come much hotter than the new Focus RS, a 296bhp rocket that looks set to rip up the hot hatch rulebook. Prefer your cars to be more parsimonious? Then the Fiesta Econetic manages a ...

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