The all-new ’13 model only made up 40% of total Escape sales in June, but Mark Fields says the turn rate of less than five days is better than when the auto maker launched the all-new Explorer SUV last year.
The C-Max MAV will be offered as a hybrid or plug-in hybrid, dubbed Energi. The vehicle will mark Ford’s first model available only in electrified versions, making it a perfect candidate to go up against the...
The new ST badge will be used for global performance vehicles, while the SVT designation is specific to North America where it’s currently used on Mustang and F-150 pickup versions.
Total light-vehicle sales in Mexico jumped 12.5% vs. like-2011 to 80,112, with car deliveries rising 10.2% to 50,817 and light-trucks climbing 16.8% to 29,295.
Overboost is designed to extend the peak torque of the Focus ST’s 2.0L direct-injected turbocharged 4-cyl. engine for 15 seconds at a time when at full throttle.