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Damion Smy
Ford rules out return of its celebrated hot hatches
Don’t hold your breath for a new hot hatch from Ford as the automaker doesn’t want to “copy the past”.
11 Days Ago
All Ford Fiesta News
Derek Fung
Renault to build EVs for Ford in Europe, collaborate on vans
As part of a new partnership, It looks like Renault will begin producing electric Fiesta- and Puma-class cars for Ford starting in 2028.
3 Months Ago
Damion Smy
New Ford passenger cars on the way: could Fiesta and Focus return?
With its global showrooms dominated by pickups and SUVs, Ford has now told dealers it's developing new passenger cars in Europe.
8 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
Ford Australia to put features behind a paywall from 2025
Most Ford models sold in Australia since mid-2020 will soon require their owners to pay for certain functions which are currently free.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Ford Powershift class action hits High Court
The saga between Ford Focus, Fiesta, and EcoSport owners with the Blue Oval over defective Powershift transmissions has arrived in the High Court.
2 Years Ago
William Stopford
Ford could revive the Fiesta as an electric car
The Fiesta was only just discontinued, but already there's talk of Ford returning to this segment with an electric vehicle.
3 Years Ago
Scott Collie
Party's over: Final Ford Fiesta will be built this week
The Ford Fiesta is a staple in Europe, but it's been axed in favour of a more expensive small SUV. Production ends this week.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Every car discontinued in 2022
This year, we said goodbye to some thrifty hybrids, hot hatchbacks, cute drop-tops, and some budget-friendly fare.
3 Years Ago
Derek Fung
Farewell, Fiesta: How Ford's city hatch evolved
Ford has confirmed Fiesta production will stop next year, so now's a good time to travel back in time and what the fuss was all about.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Ford Fiesta production ending in 2023
The Fiesta is taking a permanent siesta as Ford expands its electric vehicle range in Europe, axing the hatch after 47 years.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Ford Fiesta ST and Focus ST axed from Australian line-up
Two of the best hot hatches money can buy are being retired from Australian showrooms, as stock shortages bite and Ford focuses on volume.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Ford offering Fiesta ST buyers remedy for missing feature
The first 2022 Ford Fiesta STs to arrive here don't have their B&O Play sound system, so Ford is offering buyers a credit, a refund, or a new contract.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Ford Fiesta and Focus recalled
A potential oil leak in 2019-22 Ford Fiesta and Focus models could lead to an engine fire.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2022 Ford Fiesta ST price and specs
The 2022 Ford Fiesta ST has been hit with a price increase, and has lost out on some active safety kit. It has more torque, though, and more interior tech.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2022 Ford Fiesta ST: Hotter version spied testing
A pre-facelift prototype Ford Fiesta ST test mule has been spied packing some high-performance brakes and a different exhaust.
4 Years Ago
Scott Collie
2022 Ford Fiesta ST confirmed for Australia
Ford's smallest performance car will get more torque, more tech, and more green when it arrives early in 2022.
5 Years Ago
