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29th September 2009
The UK's best selling car at the moment; the Ford Focus, is a comfortable and versatile mode of transport, according to the manufacturers, who claim the latest model is longer and wider than before.
With a variety of body shapes available in several tr... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
An extended warranty is something extra—something you add-on when you purchase a vehicle. It is different from a regular warranty. Often, a regular warranty will be thrown-in when you buy a vehicle, and it will cover some repair work on certain parts. U... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Another new year is approaching and the Ford is all set to release the redesigned and much more improved Ford Focus series. The Ford Focus 2008 has been completely redesigned inside out and also includes a number of new features and so, is expected to hit... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
If you were thinking of offering your employees special rewards as incentives for having good attendance records, then you must read on. In fact, employers that offer attendance bonuses may find themselves falling foul of the law.
The Royal Mail introd... Read >
Author: wbdoyle11th September 2009
Gender-specific car insurance does not give added benefits according to non-specialist insurers. They maintain that companies like Sheilas Wheels are simply innovative advertising campaigns targeted at female drivers. Craig Martin from Norwich Union says ... Read >
Author: michael challiner07th September 2009
The Prius hybrid automobile is standard for its fuel adequacy, but its thrilling engine and battery guzzle uncommon earth metals, a little-known rank of elements found in a large range of gadgets and consumer goods.
That makes Toyota's market-leading h... Read >
Author: ezrhal04th September 2009
In today's volatile economy, everybody is trying to save money on gas. And no wonder - with fuel prices rising and falling like the sun, there's no telling when your next $5 per gallon fill up will be.But nobody wants to sacrifice their comfort to save a ... Read >
Author: nickand03rd September 2009
Ford has a very rich history and they are taking care of their reputation in a very efficient way. There is a saying Ford is tough it show a real testament to all the hard work and dedication that is put in its making and put into producing quality vehicl... Read >
Author: najeeb01st August 2009
The much awaited Ford Focus Coupe Cabriolet will be displayed soon enough. And all people who would be actually in a position to witness such an event will find out that, indeed, this new Ford Focus is a vehicle that is worthwhile and your cash. The Ford ... Read >
Author: Wilfred Collins29th July 2009
The above title may seem a little over the top, but a number of news stories have emerged in the UK press recently concerning how consumers are being deterred from buying flashier vehicles instead of those which are considered more practical, and are refr... Read >
Author: MarkeD27th June 2009
British buyers hunting for a family hatch are spoilt for choice. The Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astral dominate the market.
But then there’s the mighty VW Golf, Toyota’s newly-launched Auris and Honda’s sexy Civic to choose from, not to mention the ... Read >
Author: richy04th June 2009
The Financial Regulator has identified huge differences between premiums being charged by a number of insurance companies after carrying out a survey.
Of the quotations wanted as part of the research for a range of driver profiles, disparities of as ... Read >
Author: Rochelle29th May 2009
Honda’s entry level car isn’t an attractive creation. It’s fine and discreet compared to its rivals. It gives its drivers comfort, reliability and an impressive amount of space. The increased interior space because of the shift in windscreen positio... Read >
Author: richy15th May 2009
Everyone likes the idea of owning a sporty little number. As well as being far more fun to drive than a dull family box car, catching your reflection in shop windows is the only way to while away a traffic jam.
But proper sports cars are super expensi... Read >
Author: MarkeD12th May 2009
One of the most stylish pushchairs a parent can buy is the Quinny Zapp Pushchair. It’s very suitable for urban use and comes as a 3 wheeler. The Maxi Cosi first stage car seat fits well with the pushchair so don’t forget to get one. I drive a Ford Foc... Read >
Author: Minhtri11th May 2009
Looking for a new car can be really exciting, but it can also be really frustrating if you can't find something that you like or aren't sure about the reliability of a particular vehicle. One car you'll want to consider, though, is the Ford Focus RS. This... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer22nd April 2009
James Roy Hudachek may be only 28 years old, but his friendly personality has earned him many fans his small home town. James was a creative thinker, had a kind heart, and was always ready to help others. He was married to a woman with four children from ... Read >
Author: Elena Tentser10th March 2009
As the race to see who will bring out the first and more importantly best electric vehicle heats up, it looks like Ford have embraced the technology quickest. Rumours of an announcement from auto giants General Motors have grown over previous weeks and mo... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th February 2009
Shop around
Shopping around for car insurance can save you a lot of money. Quite often though, insurers increase prices after the first year.
Based on quotes for comprehensive cover, a 56 year old man and partner driving a ford focus and living in a... Read >
Author: michael challiner07th February 2009
Young motorists in Ireland could make huge savings if they are prepared to shop around for the best young driver car insurance deals. These are the findings from a survey released by the Financial Regulator.
The report featured six different driver pr... Read >
Author: Rochelle01st February 2009
According to recent research, from a financial website, specialist insurance that is provided for female and older drivers is not always the best option.
Research from the website found, for example that a 30 year old, woman driving a Ford Focus, who o... Read >
Author: Ruth Jacob27th January 2009
Auto vehicle giants Ford are to put a jaw dropping £1 billion in developing environmentally friendly cars based in the UK. The manufacturer has decided to put the money towards diesel and petrol engines as well as specialist bio fuels from vegetation and... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th January 2009
You've probably seen the adverts on television for Sheilas' Wheels car insurance, where three glamorous blonde women are sitting pretty in a bubblegum-pink car. These good-time girls are contrasted to a miserable group of Australian sheep station guys lef... Read >
Author: michael challiner01st December 2008
This year Ford are looking to change their appearance as a company. Gone are the plans for larger cars/SUV�s as the market is slowly declining. In its place we will see a drive on smaller more environmentally friendly vehicles. The change is thought to ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer07th October 2008
Ford Motor Company has incorporated new features for its 2008 Focus model to make it competitive in the new millennium. The redesigned Focus has certainly come adept with new generation cars. The 2008 models have enhancements that greatly depart from its ... Read >
Author: darrell.j.freeman@gmail.com02nd October 2008
For those drivers who have car insurance for modified cars, opting for super fuels may seem like the smart thing to do but a recent study has shown that those who do opt for this fuel will find that it makes little or no difference to the efficiency of th... Read >
Author: Gill23rd September 2008
Ford Focus (LHD) without side curtain airbags 5 dr hatch - June 2008 Occupant Protection
32.46 out of 37
Pedestrian Protection Rating
15.41 out of 36
Category Small Cars Variant 5 dr hatch Engine Size 1.6 litre Kerb Weight 1250 Airbags Dual front & s... Read >
Author: cumberlandford19th September 2008
Ford is considered to be the most favourite car brand in the UK, with Ford Focus being the most popular model. In September 2007 alone, 16,500 Ford Focuses were sold in the UK. Along with its increasing demand and popularity, unfortunately Ford vehicle th... Read >
Author: Karl Guevara05th September 2008
When you think of cars, one thing that comes to mind would be the coolest and most talked about brand to flaunt in public. Well off and practical individuals would opt for something that will provide security, class and durability that goes with spending ... Read >
Author: darrell.j.freeman@gmail.com04th September 2008
Ford cars have long been considered by many vehicle drivers as highly reliable cars which provide safe and comfortable transport. In fact, since 1903 - when Ford was first founded - the company has grown to become one of the world’s largest automobile... Read >
Author: pmcindoe04th September 2008
New regulations have set a system in place that if you should purchase a car in 2010 and it emits more than 130g of CO2 per kilometre you travel you will have to pay the “first year rate” charge.
The charges range from £115 for a BMW 3 Series all t... Read >
Author: Brad Swarner20th August 2008
It is a sensible idea for drivers to regularly review car insurance policies, it has been claimed.
Citing figures from the AA insurance index, research released by MoneyExpert reveals that the average cost of comprehensive motor insurance has risen to... Read >
Author: Christian Ward15th August 2008
Having cars or motorcycles is very essential in our life. This extends to ‘new breed’ vehicles such as hybrid and hydrogen powered cars. Are you aware of the gas price lately? All of us want to have a car that is capable of good gas mileage. People th... Read >
Author: 2Deano04th June 2008
Ford of Ocala is the elite dealership for New and Pre-Owned Ford vehicles located in Ocala, Florida. We stock and sell New and Pre-Owned Ford vehicles and offer great prices on these vehicles.
We are currently offering amazing Cash Back offers on 2008 ... Read >
Author: Ford of Ocala21st May 2008
Every used car has a secret past life that may make buying that car an
unwise choice. I have learned in the past few times buying a used car,
about the importance of having a vehicle history report run. Not only
has this revealed aspects of the ve... Read >
Author: C.L. Hendricks20th May 2008
Studies carried out at motor insurance research centre, Thatcham, have revealed that small ‘city’ cars are the least effective in preventing passengers from suffering incapacitating whiplash injuries.
The tests which looked at the performance of a... Read >
Author: Phil 19th March 2008
One look at the Ford Focus and it might not exude a powerful image at all. In fact, it’s really quite simple to shrug off the vehicle and buy something else instead because it doesn’t really look like it means business. However, this vehicle is real... Read >
Author: Daniel Lamb12th February 2008
Ford Motor Co. will flaunt a tuneful advertising television campaign in Ireland. But it is not a simple ad; the Dearborn automaker has formulated a new formula to become instrumental in the industry. Literally.
Ford created an orchestra playing inst... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle05th November 2007
Due to literature and perhaps the influence of mass media, some people have romantic notions of going to Ireland and perhaps relocating there completely. And along with the concept of relocation comes the idea of buying a new car. But before you pack your... Read >
Author: buyyourcar1122nd August 2007
Those looking to buy a new car next month are being advised to plan their purchasing wisely.
In figures released earlier this week by uSwitch, thousands of motorists who are to buy a 57 registration vehicle from September 1st are set to waste millions ... Read >
Author: ARouse14th August 2007
Many years back, companies like Thule built handy bike racks to mount into almost any hitch receiver. This opened a wide array of options for the rec-minded. But, they used to be found on vehicles that already had hitches anyway. Now, drivers are buying a... Read >
Author: Andrew Bernhardt25th July 2007
Many years back, companies like Thule built handy bike racks to mount into almost any hitch receiver. This opened a wide array of options for the rec-minded. But, they used to be found on vehicles that already had hitches anyway. Now, drivers are buying a... Read >
Author: Andrew Bernhardt24th July 2007
The Ford Focus is a compact car currently offered in sedan, wagon, and three-door and five-door hatchback body styles. It is also one of Ford's most popular small cars of all time.
The Ford Focus was first introduced in the 2000 model year was desi... Read >
Author: Marissa05th July 2007
Is the Chevrolet Cobalt American-made or not?
Now the internet world will be finding out what the folks in the Mahoning Valley have known for a long time, that the answer to the question is yes, the vast bulk of the Chevrolet Cobalt is American-made.... Read >
Author: Iver Penn05th July 2007
Today, the global economy makes it hard to point out which product is really American. Cars for example – most of the vehicles we drive have parts that come from outside the United States but are assembled here, thus the term, built in the United Stat... Read >
Author: Iver Penn01st July 2007
July is usually a great month of for car-shoppers and for this year automakers are hopeful that July will once again prove to be the lucky month for them. And since its only days before the highly anticipated month of July various automakers have starte... Read >
Author: Rain Stockton06th June 2007
I’m ready now. I’m ready to ride the world’s tallest roller coaster – a big powerful roller coast reaching 70 miles per hour, tipping, turning, spinning, hurling. The idea is mind boggling but I’ll take the plunge.
I’m trying t... Read >
Author: Sally Edwards04th June 2007
Nextel Cup team Robert Yates Racing has confirmed that it will continue to work with Ford the maker of Ford Focus performance parts for the next few years after Ford Racing Technology has assured that it has signed another contract with the team for the... Read >
Author: Evander01st June 2007
As many a motoring journalist will tell you, beauty is often alleged to be in the eye of the beholder, or in this case the ignition key holder.
Taking a look at these two former rivals, from the safety and security of history we can now look back and s... Read >
Author: Scott James31st May 2007
I’m ready now. I’m ready to ride the world’s biggest roller coaster – a big powerful roller coast reaching 70 miles per hour, tipping, turning, spinning, hurling. The idea is mind boggling but I’ll take the plunge.
I’m trying... Read >
Author: Sally Edwards30th May 2007
Teenage life involves several explorations. This is the time of one’s life where many of life’s crucial discoveries occur. And this is also the start of their wanting to own a car.
With summer season just around the corner, this is probably the ... Read >
Author: Kraig30th April 2007
This year, VW offers the convertible Eos. The car gave superb attention to detail and to the structure. VW is proud of the fact that it has been able to fit a shorter, more upright windscreen, due to the car's excellent rigidity.
The car is shake-fr... Read >
Author: Jerick Brooks27th April 2007
The generation gap that exists between a teen of driving age and their parents is a doozie, making car shopping for your teen driver an experience not soon forgotten. However, if you do your research, chances are you will be able to come to a mutual agree... Read >
Author: cash4usedcars19th April 2007
Many factors must be taken into account when choosing financing options for new cars. The way a person drives and makes purchases are a couple of the factors, but financing incentives, interest rates and lease end values are important as well. The sum o... Read >
Author: J.D. Rucker11th April 2007
So you want to be a DIVA why else would you start to read this article !!
Well lets take it in steps
1. Always have that perfect matching oufit preferably with something transparet just incase thre are papparrazi (need to get that front cover) and alw... Read >
Author: A Crystal Diva14th March 2007
In the news: the Shanghai subsidiary of General Motors, the Shanghai General Motors Co Ltd has recently introduced its latest generation of Chevrolet Epica. The new generation of Epica is designed to boost the brand as well as the firm’s competitivene... Read >
Author: Noah Scott26th January 2007
As I write this, it seems that the biggest concern the Ford Motor company has is not Ford Focus recalls based on mechanical failings or flaws but Ford Focus recalls or rejections, in particular, or Ford boycotting, in general based on—AGAIN, snore, enou... Read >
Author: Gado16th December 2006
Mazda is warming to the diesel cause with a 143bhp version of its 3 or Axela hatchback, which will be introduced on February.
The Mazda 3's 130mph variant is designed to boost performance of the vehicle so as to compete tightly in the segment where ... Read >
Author: Margaret Adams24th November 2006
Volvo has a lot to thank the Volvo S60 for. The introduction of said car paved way for more prominent and best-selling cars like the second generation of S40. According to car analysts, Volvo S40 is probably the first small Volvo that really upholds the... Read >
Author: Kenneth McKinley23rd November 2006
Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader, is expected to exceed its sales by 100.8 percent this year. This anticipated figure is estimated on a year on year basis. The 2006 lineup of Ford is dominated by S-Max and Focus.
S-Max, a large... Read >
Author: Jay Stevens22nd November 2006
This year proves to be a good year for Focus, a compact car from Ford. Earlier, Ford Focus RS won the title - World Rally Car 06. Now, it is bagging the FIA WRC Manufacturers' Championship for Ford.
Focus RS WRC 06 was conceptualized and created by M... Read >
Author: Chuck Smith18th November 2006
After several years of being overlooked in auto industry's compact segment, Ford injected higher dose of sophistication and style Focus to pave way to an attention-grabbing version of the car. The 2008 Ford Focus is set to capture the desire of modern d... Read >
Author: Jason Moore18th November 2006
Focus Coupe-Cabriolet, the European Focus, Focus C-Max, Volvo S40, V50, C30, C70, Mazda3, Mazda5, and CX-7 have several things in common. First glance might be deceiving however; if one delves deeper, a significant realization can be had. The mentioned ... Read >
Author: Kevin Anderson18th November 2006
Ford Motor Co. recently displayed to public the Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV) version of Focus. Part of the crowd who gathered around the vehicle has not seen the version up close before. Also, several enthusiasts who rode the Focus FCV were impressed by the ... Read >
Author: Jason Moore17th November 2006
It is not a secret anymore. The Ford Motor Company is currently suffering from financial blows. The company that used to be part of the US automotive industry's Big Three is now on its knees and is now trying to get up and recover from the wounds that i... Read >
Author: Jason Moore17th November 2006
News from Russia’s business and tourist capital, St. Petersburg, say that Japanese auto maker Mitsubishi has had some of its top executives visiting the mentioned location. Because of this, rumors have abound that this is perhaps because the company... Read >
Author: Terry Brown16th November 2006
Five new Ford vehicles were recently displayed at the Moscow Motor Show 2006. This is to intensify the eminence of Ford Motor Company in the Russian territory. The new cars presented to the press exude flexibility, style and superb driving dynamics.
... Read >
Author: Jay Stevens15th November 2006
Ford makes one great move as it graces one great event. Recently, Ford Focus Hydrogen Fuel Cell vehicle amazes over a million spectators in this year's Dream Cruise. Said event was held in Birmingham, Michigan last Saturday, August 19.
Woodward Dre... Read >
Author: Chuck Smith15th November 2006
Come the early part of the following year, 2007, New Zealanders would now be able to glance at and personally view the new Volvo C30.
What's the Volvo C30, you may ask?
Well, according to the chief executive officer and president of Volvo Cars,... Read >
Author: Kevin Anderson15th November 2006
Crossing dozens of miles from the English Channel, the new Mitsubishi Colt Coup魃abriolet finally arrived and is currently on sale this week in our country. The new coupe from Mitsubishi is said to be the third and final model of the award winning Co... Read >
Author: Stacey Wilson10th November 2006
Urethane parts are made of reaction injection molded polyurethane, a material that is lightweight, flexible and resistant to rough weather conditions and everyday road hazards. Because of its flexibility and light weight, parts made out of urethane are us... Read >
Author: TB JP20th October 2006
Ford earlier conducted its preview debut of its sleek, convenient and practical new vehicle by the name Focus Coup-Cabriolet. Said preview was made at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show last February.Focus Coup-Cabriolet was developed in cooperati... Read >
Author: Jay Stevens17th October 2006
Mazda unveiled the evolutionary changes incorporated in the latest version of Tribute. The prototype of said model reflected significant changes in its style, appearance, materials and performance. Said changes are designed to give the vehicle a more ca... Read >
Author: Margaret Adams31st August 2006
The importance of a clean and green environment cannot be overemphasized in today's modern world. In this regard, Ford, with the stirring desire to save the environment from its premature destruction, has entertained exciting new car concepts that will ... Read >
Author: Jason Moore21st August 2006
The Ford Motor Company is now ready for some great expenses. No, not to pay off dues and certainly not to invest on some new project. The auto maker from Dearborn would now be heading off towards recalling more than a million Ford vehicles.
If you h... Read >
Author: Jay Stevens19th August 2006
Do you remember the Volkswagen Rabbit? Well, if you do not, let me refresh your memory.
First off, the Volkswagen Rabbit has been in production since 1974. This vehicle has been created and produced by Volkswagen AG. Since its birth, The Rabbit has ... Read >
Author: Sarah McBride17th August 2006
The Toyota Matrix is just one of those creations that you can find the line of vehicles from the Toyota Motor Corporation. This vehicle has been produced since 2003 and up until today, newer and upgraded versions of this are continually being made. It i... Read >
Author: Mark Clarkson13th August 2006
$250 million is surely a big amount. But it seems to be worth everything for the Ford Motor Company. In fact, this auto manufacturer from Dearborn, Michigan has decided on investing $250 million for production of new cars and vehicles in Russia. This is... Read >
Author: Jason Moore12th August 2006
Since the release of the innovative Ford S-MAX at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show, the Ford Motor Company has received more than 30,000 orders and has already distributed about 9,000 individual units of the Ford S-MAX in selected areas in Europe.
"We ar... Read >
Author: Jay Stevens24th July 2006
They are an everyday occurrence on our streets, but the latest Toyota Corolla is aiming to be far from common. Since its introduction in 1968, the Corolla has gone through eight re-incarnations. This, the ninth, is certainly the most likable. Based on its... Read >
Author: Saurabh Sharma07th July 2006
The much awaited Ford Focus Coupe Cabriolet will be unveiled soon enough. And all those who would be actually able to witness such an event will find out that, indeed, this new Ford Focus is a vehicle that is worth your while and your money.
The For... Read >
Author: Jason Moore26th June 2006
If you were thinking of offering your employees special rewards as incentives for having good attendance records, then you must read on. In fact, employers that offer attendance bonuses may find themselves falling foul of the law.
The Royal Mail introd... Read >
Author: Dr Rosanna Cooper26th May 2006
The Ford Fiesta and the Ford Fusion has been refreshened for the automobile market. And now, this has assisted greatly in keeping the sales and the numbers up. So far, the Ford Focus has remained the best selling vehicle for the Ford of Europe. In fact,... Read >
Author: Jay Stevens06th April 2006
Going back to the year 2003, one would be interested to know that this was the year that the Mazda Motor Corporation introduced to the public the Mazda 3. Production and sales for this vehicle seem to be going well enough for up until the present; the M... Read >
Author: Kimberly Meyer01st April 2006
Starting next year, 2007, Daimler Chrysler would be sending off on the streets and roads the new Dodge Caliber. This vehicle is a compact car and it would be coming with a hatchback body style. Aside from that, it would hold five doors. This vehicle has... Read >
Author: Shane Morgay25th March 2006
Owning up to an overall length of only 160.4 inches for the hatchback version and only 166.8 inches for the sedan version, the Daewoo Lanos has been considered to be one of the smallest cars in the business. But do not think it is much smaller than one ... Read >
Author: Joe Thompson21st March 2006
Made available in three trim levels that ranges from the GL 2.0 Sedan to the GLS 1.9 TDI, the Volkswagen Golf is yet another vehicle that would provide its customers and patrons the chance to go over a list of choices that would suit not only their need... Read >
Author: Terry Brown15th March 2006
Manufactured and crafted by the Ford Motor Company of the United States and North America, the Ford Focus has been roaming the streets all around the globe. In fact, most countries are quite familiar with this vehicle.
It first made its way in 1998 ... Read >
Author: Chuck Smith08th March 2006
Introduced in the year 2000, the Focus is another vehicle from the line up of the Ford Motor Company of the United States. The most recent model of this vehicle is the 2006 Ford Focus and this vehicle continues to show just how good it is and how much o... Read >
Author: Chuck Smith05th March 2006
Back in 2000, the year that the Ford Focus was introduced, Ford Motor Company was hoping that the model would be well received and exceed the sales totals of its previous small car, the Escort. Unfortunately, the new Focus was plagued by various minor qua... Read >
Author: Matthew C. Keegan09th February 2006
If you are looking for a vehicle that could be seen as a bright and happy little car, then the Toyota Echo would be the right one for you. The Toyota Echo is a vehicle that is roomy, reliable, and economical. Certainly, this vehicle could be the kind of... Read >
Author: Mark Clarkson02nd February 2006
The all-new 2006 Ford Focus has been considered as a car that is fun to drive and quite affordable. This new vehicle has been made available in twelve trims that ranges from the ZX3 S to the ZXW SES. Of these trims, the 2006 Ford Focus sports either two... Read >
Author: Tracy Dawson20th January 2006
The Ford Escort has been roaming the streets of Europe since 1961, however, North American was introduced to this vehicle in 1981. This was crafted basically after inspiration hit over the
This vehicle shares most of its parts with the European Fo... Read >
Author: Jason Moore14th January 2006
Known in Japan as the Axela, the Mazda3 is assembled and crafted by the Mazda Motor Corporation. The vehicle is actually based on Ford's global C1 Platform that was developed by Volvo and was shared with the latest European Ford Focus and Volvo S40. Maz... Read >
Author: Kimberly Meyer13th October 2005
"It begs to be driven," says Ford.
Beyond doubt, this car is very inviting. It appeals to a lot of buyers not only because of its modern styling and excellent driving abilities but most especially, its reasonable price.
Now on its sixth year, Ford ... Read >
Author: Jay Stevens10th July 2005
Parts Train continues to position itself as the leading source of high quality auto parts for almost all makes, domestic or import. Parts Train is the nation's leading internet direct marketer of automotive aftermarket collision replacement parts and acce... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane
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