Ford launches Focus Active crossover

Ford is launching the all-new Ford Focus Active crossover, which is designed to introduce “SUV-inspired versatility to the confidence-inspiring, intuitive, and rewarding all-new Focus driving experience”

mountune launches power upgrade for Ford Focus ST diesel

Owners of Ford’s high-performance diesel, the Focus ST diesel, can now unlock even more performance with the launch of mountune’s m460D power upgrade kit. The m460D kit includes an OBDII flashing cable, dongle, performance calibration and a mountune badge. With a focus on real-world performance, mountune’s calibration is claimed to reduce the 0-60mph time by 0.7 seconds and cut the 31-62mph time by 0.5 second

Top Euro NCAP results for Volvo XC40 and Ford Focus

Euro NCAP has released the safety ratings of two new cars. Both Volvo’s new small off-roader, the XC40, and the latest version of Ford’s Focus, achieve a maximum five-star rating. The XC40 scored 97 percent for adult occupant protection, putting it amongst the top five cars for this aspect of safety tested by Euro NCAP in the last three years.

Ford unveils all-new Focus

Ford has unveiled an all-new Focus, which is now on sale for September delivery. The company says all main models will offer enhanced specification while being priced more competitively or at carry-over levels. The new Focus range will comprise seven variants from launch. Starting with Style, the range progresses through Zetec, ST-Line, ST-Line X, Titanium, Titanium X and Vignale.

Diesels take 48.5 per cent of record UK car market

Diesels take 48.5 per cent of record UK car sales of over 2.6 million in 2015