Ford is reportedly considering using a high performance diesel engine (although some say that performance has nothing in common with diesel units) for the next iteration of the Focus RS which will go ...

Photo Courtesy of OWS Photography - Own work, CC BY 4.0 Ford’s Power Stroke diesel engines have built a reputation for surviving abuse that would destroy most powertrains. A recent viral test featured ...

A couple of weeks ago a new report surfaced claiming that Ford is planning to launch a new Ford Focus RS with 330 horsepower coming from a 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine. Very interesting news indeed, but ...

Market leader Ford says it will be boosting the appeal of the Focus this year within a 48V mild hybrid petrol powertrain. No doubt the C02 number will be good but will there be as much combined vim ...

Oh, the pain. We hear about all those special European models with astoundingly high gas mileage ratings, and we wonder, why can't we have them here? The latest is the 2012 Ford Focus ECOnetic, which ...

Ford has introduced a diesel-powered Focus in Europe, called ECOnetic, that gets a claimed 80 mpg. It uses technology such as engine stop/start, low-rolling-resistance tires, brake regeneration and ...

All right, this is just getting ridiculous. Not only do us ‘mericans have to deal with Euro envy when it comes to small cars and diesels, but now there’s a whole another continent that’s getting “the ...

While the two engines share displacement and configurations, power numbers are significantly different. The turbodiesel engine makes 185 hp at 3500 rpm and 295 lb-ft of torque from 2,000-2,750 rpm ...