Ford Fiesta News
Building the 'most efficient platform of any EV on the planet': Ford's game-changing electric car strategy will replace Puma and may revive Focus and Fiesta nameplates by 2027 to challenge Chinese upstarts: report
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By John Law · 30 Jul 2024
Ford will move away from big electric cars in the hopes to drive profits with smaller, more affordable vehicles for the masses.
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Get them quick! Suzuki Baleno, Mitsubishi Pajero, Ford Fiesta ST and other discontinued models are expected to sell out forever soon!
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By Tim Nicholson · 26 Jun 2023
Saying a final goodbye is always hard. Especially when it involves a much-loved name. We are talking about cars, of course. It’s always disappointing to hear about another famed hot hatch going the way of the dodo, or a cheap and cheerful hatch being discontinued for safety reasons.
Ford Australia then and now: 10 years on from the day Ford announced the end of Australian manufacturing and changed our car industry forever
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 28 May 2023
Has it really been 10 years since Ford announced that it would cease making vehicles in Australia? The actual date, Thursday, May 23, 2013, happened to coincide with the national press launch of Holden's all-important VF Commodore – Australia's last-ditch effort to reverse freefalling large-car sales as well as revive exports with the US-bound Chevrolet SS version.
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Fast Fords and Volkswagens for Australia! British tuner Mountune officially comes Down Under with facility in Tasmania
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By Chris Thompson · 24 Apr 2023
A British tuning company Mountune, best known to Australians for a recent partnership with Ford for the Focus and Fiesta, is officially making Australia its newest base of operations.
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Have you driven a Ford EV, lately? The hybrid and electric cars, SUVs and utes with legendary names that Australians deserve to drive - should the Ford Explorer, Maverick and more make it Down Under?
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By Byron Mathioudakis · 25 Mar 2023
Since the beginning of this decade, models like the Mustang Mach-E electric vehicle (EV), reborn Explorer and Bronco SUVs and the trailblazing Maverick ute have really connected with consumers.
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Avoid these second-hand cars! Holden Cruze and Captiva, Nissan Pulsar and more are on our lemons list
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By Laura Berry · 12 Mar 2023
You’re looking for a second-hand car. It could be your first car or just the next car, the thing is money is tight and you don’t want to pick a lemon - a dud. You could end up wasting your hard-earned, having to pay more in repairs and then have trouble selling it on.
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Rust in pieces: From Ford to Toyota and Mitsubishi - here are all of the models we farewelled in 2022
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By Andrew Chesterton · 27 Dec 2022
It has been among the weirder new-car years on record in Australia, with most models hard to come by — with lengthy ordering queues and shipping delays — and their prices seemingly only heading in one direction. And it all looks like it will continue into the new year, too.
Tim Nicholson's top 5 cars of 2022: From the Ford Ranger to the Mercedes-Benz S-Class
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By Tim Nicholson · 23 Dec 2022
We all know the past few years have been akin to a dumpster fire, thanks to that rotten pandemic, and a bunch of natural disasters. Oh and a war.
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'Murica! Ford to cash in on American roots in shift to electric cars
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By Chris Thompson · 14 Dec 2022
Ford is leaning more heavily on its American heritage, as it shifts towards an electrified future with a very different-looking European line-up.While Ford in the US is seen as the brand with models like the macho F-150 truck and the iconic Mustang, Ford'
The party's over! Ford Fiesta to be axed globally, so was Australia the canary in the coal mine?
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By James Cleary · 27 Oct 2022
After seven generations and 46 years on sale globally it appears the writing is on the wall for the Ford Fiesta, one of the world’s most enduring and popular small cars.