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Autoguide tests the new focus
#1
Love that interior shot!

http://www.autoguide.com/manufacturer/fo...-1508.html
Fun fact section:

Quote:4. Coming soon, Ford will deliver a high-performance ST model with a 247-hp EcoBoost turbocharged 4-cylinder engine.
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#2
Here's Jalopnik's 'First Drive'

http://jalopnik.com/#!5747399/2012-ford-...irst-drive

And Car & Driver's...

http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/car/...ive_review
Ryan and the Silver Sedan
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#3
looks too upscale! doesnt look like a focus anymore Smile

this would have been on my list if they came with the TDci, too bad!
"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success."
--Henry Ford


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01 Focus ZX3 Green- Sold
01 Focus ZTS Red- Sold
03 Focus ZTW Green Sold
04 Escape LTD Silver- Sold
05 Freestyle LTD Black-Sold
02 Honda CRV EX-L-Sold
02 VW Jetta GLS TDI Silver-Sold

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#4
well, arent the sedan look ugly from the front... and of course, like any other car, the focus get softer and fat...
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#5
Me likey. Time to start rolling my pennies. By that I mean rob a bank. LOL
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#6
(02-05-2011, 01:31 AM)mo_focus Wrote: looks too upscale! doesnt look like a focus anymore Smile

this would have been on my list if they came with the TDci, too bad!

It's like what happened to the Civic - they morphed the product bigger and better equipped as their prime demographic got older (and wealthier) ... so enter the Fiesta (aka: the new Focus) complete with the arcane 4x108 bolt pattern.
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