Automobile manufacturers, like other businesses, are in the business of making money. Increasingly, this means saving money in the manufacturing process. One of the ways that automobile manufacturers try to do this is by making a vehicle that can be used in all auto markets around the world. As tastes, and regulatory requirements, vary around the world, sometimes this can be difficult.
The Upcoming Cars in 2011 and 2012 Ford Focus will be a redesigned vehicle, created with the world marketplace in mind. The new Focus is expected to be a little bit larger, and slightly more upscale, than the current model. Buyers looking for a smaller, less expensive car will now have the Fiesta. This initial car review will detail what we know about the vehicle so far.
Ford Focus Specifications
These are the specs that are currently known about the Upcoming Cars in 2011 and 2012 Ford Focus:
Pricing: base model should start around $18,000, but options may bring the Focus into the mid $20k range
Fuel economy: 40 mpg highway
Engine: 2.0-liter, 155 horsepower direct-injected four-cylinder
Ford Focus Car safety features: antilock brakes, stability control with “torque vectoring”, the programmable MyKey system, front side impact airbags, and side curtain airbags should be included in the new Ford Focus
Suspension: front strut suspension, multilink suspension in the rear
Warranty: three-year/36,000 mile basic warranty; five-year/60,000 mile powertrain and roadside assistance warranties; five-year/unlimited corrosion warranty
