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Updated Ford Mustang car show drivers telemetry

Updated the family car Ford Mustang will be equipped with a new option called the Track Apps, deducing a color 4.2-inch screen on the dashboard of telemetry data and information on all vehicle systems in a graphical form. About this site reports Stangtv.
The driver will be able to see data on the acceleration time to 100 and 160 kilometers per hour, the passage of time drag distance of a quarter and one-eighth of a mile, and intake air temperature inside the cylinder head, pressure and temperature, engine oil and transmission of boost pressure (to “charged” version Shelby GT500), Read the rest of this entry »
Ford spoke about the engines for the new Escape and Kuga crossover

Crossover Ford Escape next generation, which will be declassified in November this year at the Motor Show in Los Angeles (the European version of this car will be sold under the name Kuga), will receive the widest range at the moment EcoBoost engine among all other models of the company. It is reported by the blog The Ford Story, controlled American manufacturer.
New products will be offered with two four-cylinder turbocharged engine family EcoBoost – with engines of 1.6 and 2.0-liter, developing 180 and 247 horsepower respectively. In addition, the crossover as the base unit is expected to appear Read the rest of this entry »
Ford has built a children’s designer of Explorer

Ford has built up a crossover Explorer of 380 thousand pieces designer Lego. The toy car will be installed in the park Legoland in Florida before entering the nursery school, driving Ford, said in a news release from the automaker.
To create a copy of the “Explorer” from the 22 designers took 2,500 hours. In size, it repeats the real machine, and its weight is 1204 pounds, plus 350 pounds of aluminum frame that supports the designer.
Create a toy crossover Ford Explorer in conjunction with the opening of the children’s school of driving Ford, which will be held on October 15. The Read the rest of this entry »
Ford will release a special model "Fiesta" limited edition

Ford has introduced a special modification of a hatchback Fiesta – Metal. This car has received a special design of the exterior and interior, will be released a limited edition of one thousand copies. On it informs edition Autocar.
From the standard “Fiesta” novelty can be identified by silver edged grille, dual chrome exhaust nozzles and 17-inch wheels, made in black. This car will be offered in only one of three exterior colors – black, white or dark blue.
Inside, a special modification of the center console is covered with black “piano” lacquer, and sports seats trimmed Read the rest of this entry »
Ford Focus one of the three most popular models in Europe

As a result of August 2011 model Ford Focus was third in the list of best-selling cars in Europe. Thus, the “Focus” was removed from this line hatchback Ford Fiesta, which was included in the top three since the beginning of the year, the report says research firm JATO Dynamics.
In August, it sold 17.9 thousand cars Ford Focus, which is 40.2 per cent increase over the same period last year. Topping the list the most popular cars in Europe, took the Volkswagen Golf (31,4 thousand units, 18.3 percent), the second got a hatchback Volkswagen Polo (21,8 thousand units, 3.4 percent).
Ford refuses to retro-design for the Mustang new generation

Ford Motor Company intends to abandon the retro-styling the next-generation Mustang, but will retain a recognizable style model. This concept has already been approved by U.S. manufacturers. This was in an interview with Automotive News, at the Frankfurt Motor Show held, said the head of design department “Ford” J Mays.
The family car Ford Mustang will be the next generation in 2014. Conclusion novelties on the market will mark the 50th anniversary of the onset of the first “Mustang” in the middle of April 1964. Mays said that the redesign of the model in 2005 and 2010 was Read the rest of this entry »