The 2012 Ford Fiesta ST will feature a 1.6 litre 4 pot turbo charged powerplant that will produce 180 HP or roughly 125 KW’s. 0-100km/h will be achieved in 7 seconds with a top speed of 219km/h. 17 inch mags will be standard with a stiffer suspension set up and the usual flared body parts. The Fiesta will [...]

The all-new Ford Fiesta RS World Rally Car livery was revealed today when the company’s official team unveiled the new colours that will adorn the car in the 2012 FIA World Rally Championship.   The team will continue to be sponsored by Castrol EDGE. Branding for Castrol’s global range of best-in-class motor oils will feature [...]

The latest offering from Ford showcasing a green friendly compact SUV. The 1 litre Ford EcoSport. Here is some information from Ford on their compact SUV: Mix just the right amount of robust capability and confident stance with a friendly, outgoing spirit. That’s the secret formula for the latest global One Ford product – a [...]

The exciting new next-generation Ford Focus range is the star attraction in Ford Motor Company’s display at the 2010 Paris Motor Show on September 30. Ford is also delivering on its promise to introduce a global performance version of the new Focus with a world premiere for the exciting flagship of the range, the muscular [...]

Yes if you didn’t already know, Ken Blocks third Gymkhana is being released, we showed you part one which featured more ads than driving, but with part 2 it’s the other way around, check it out and prepare to be amazed!

Yes Ken Block is finally back in his latest Gymkhana video part 1. Check out his amazing ford Fiesta displaying incredible car control, as we would expect.  Although part 1 features much DC marketing, we are told that part 3, which will be released in September, will be similar to his two previous gymkhana videos which attracted millions of viewers all [...]

Performance Ford enthusiasts will now have the opportunity to own the legendary Ford Focus RS. Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has confirmed that a limited run of the ultimate hot hatch will be made available in South Africa later this year. In keeping with its heritage, RS is an even more performance-oriented vehicle [...]

‘Freedom has a new name’, this is the catch line currently being used to market the new B segment entry car from ford, namely the Figo. This small hatch is based on the boxed shape Fiesta and has undergone a few changes to adapt to the new market. Current competition in this market segment features [...]

Ford Focus Le Mans Classic: One of the partners of the popular Le Mans Classic event which takes place between July 9th and 11th, has prepared a collection of just five Focus RS cars in unique colour schemes, each paying tribute to the Ford cars which made ‘blue oval’ history at the Le Mans 24 [...]

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) recently handed over a brand new Ford Ranger Double Cab 3.0TDCi 4×4 to rugby star Bismarck du Plessis. The sponsorship represents an expansion of Ford’s existing commitment to South African Rugby. Ford is the proud vehicle sponsor of the South African rugby team with a longstanding association with [...]

The Ranger Wildtrak brings added style and exclusivity to the already popular line-up of Ford Ranger models. The Wildtrak 3.0 TDCi Double Cab is available in both 4×2 and 4×4 guise with only 400 models being made available in the South African market. “The Ranger Wildtrak offers trendy design traits and premium spec enhancements such [...]

Once again the Castrol Auto Extreme show has come, and we couldn’t miss the opportunity to take a camera along and get some great photos for everyone to see. As usual the show was crammed full of exhibitors, ranging from car clubs, to performance experts, to visual customisation companies, to restorers, Giovanni, dvd sales, and [...]

2.0-liter I-4 engine, mounted longitudinally, with Garrett turbocharger Horsepower: Capable of 493 hp @ 8,000 rpm but Rally America required turbo-inlet restrictor will limit the engine to 330 hp @ 7,000 rpm Torque: 553 lb.-ft. @ 6,000 rpm Maktrak/Olsbergs MSE 6-speed sequential transmission Driveline: 4wd with front, center and rear mechanical differentials

The focus going out with a bang The limited edition Focus RS 500 squeezes 15 percent more power from the same firebreathing 350ps 2.5-litre 5-cylinder engine that produces 460Nm of torque which is in the standard RS. Not only is the performance beefed up, the RS 500 comes in a black ‘foil’ paint finish along [...]

2010 is a fantastic year for South Africa because the Fifa world cup visits our shores and promises to show the world the beauty of South Africa. Not only is the Fifa world cup coming soon but so are the world Superbikes as well as the FIA GT1 world championship which just went international.