Ford Fiesta News

  • Update: Ford Fiesta EcoNetic unveiled in London

    Updated: Ford's focus on fuel efficiency hops into the front seat with the debut of the new Fiesta EcoNetic at this week's London Motor Show. The little hatch has an optimized diesel engine that turns out a fuel efficiency rating that places it at the very top of the UK's list of five-seaters. Rated at a combined efficiency of 76.3mpg (Imperial gallons) or 63.6mpg by U.S. standards (or 3.7L/100km), the EcoNetic Fiesta is also good for a rated 51.4mpg U.S. (4.57L/100km) in the European city cycle and 73.6mpg U.S. (3.2L/100km) on the European 'extra-urban', or highway cycle. The primary...

  • Ford confirms Mexican-built Fiesta hatch and sedan for North America
    Ford confirms Mexican-built Fiesta hatch and sedan for North America

    Ford announced today that its next-generation Ford Fiesta will be manufactured at the Blue Oval's Cuautitlan plant, near Mexico City. Production for the small car will begin in early 2010, and Ford has also confirmed that the Fiesta will come in sedan form as well as the sporty Euro hatchback model...

  • North American Ford Fiesta to cost less than $15K
    North American Ford Fiesta to cost less than $15K

    North America has missed out on a host of exciting and award-winning Ford products sold in Europe for decades - vehicles like the S-Max, Mondeo and Fiesta compact - but that will soon change as the Blue Oval has introduced a new global strategy where only one model, albeit in slightly different...

  • Ford Fiesta S performance hatch
    Ford Fiesta S performance hatch

    Ford has taken the wraps off its latest model in the growing Fiesta family of compact cars with the unveiling of the all-new ‘S’ performance model at the Beijing Motor Show this weekend. The new car is expected to join the regular three-door hatch and five-door models - revealed at the...

  • Report: Ford working on 200hp Fiesta RS
    Ford Working On 200-HP Fiesta RS: Report

    Ford has confirmed plans to launch a high performance RS version of the European Focus hatch sometime next year, but according to latest reports the Blue Oval may also launch an RS version of the new Fiesta and this one could become a global model. This means there would be two new sports variants...

  • Ford considering Fiesta hatch for North America
    Ford considering Fiesta hatch for North America

    Ford’s official statement on the new Fiesta hatch is that it likely won’t be arriving in North America, which will instead receive a sedan model based on the recent Verve 3 Concept, but that doesn’t mean the new hatchback has been completely ruled out. On hand at the launch of the...

  • Ford Fiesta five-door debuts at Geneva

    Following the reveal of the three-door Fiesta hatch last month, Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has introduced the new five-door version of the car at the Geneva Motor Show today. Both variants share the same dimensions and will arrive in showrooms in Western Europe in the second half of the year. The Fiesta will initially be available with a range of petrol and diesel engines. Entry-level models will come with a 60hp 1.4L petrol engine and will be followed by a 115hp 1.6L unit. Diesel fans will get two 1.25L units developing 60hp and 80hp respectively. Transmission choices include a six-speed...

  • Ford’s next-gen Fiesta could be badged Verve
    Ford’s next-gen Fiesta could be badged Verve

    To emphasize its global ambitions for the next-gen Fiesta compact, Ford is considering dropping the longstanding nameplate in favor of the new Verve label. Due to hit the streets towards the end of next year, Ford’s replacement for the Fiesta will be displayed in concept form at the upcoming...

  • Ford to present Fiesta concept at Frankfurt
    Ford to present Fiesta concept at 2007 Frankfurt auto show

    Pint-sized autos seems to be the theme of this year’s Frankfurt auto show, with Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] the latest in a long line of carmakers expected to present new small car concepts at the upcoming show. The Blue Oval will be showcasing a concept version of its next-generation Fiesta...

  • Ford to introduce next-gen Fiesta to US
    Ford to introduce next-gen Fiesta to US

    The Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has confirmed plans to introduce the next-generation Fiesta subcompact to North America, with the announcement coming from Ford’s Euro boss Lewis Booth during a meeting with analysts this morning. The move is part of Ford’s plan to rationalize the number...

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