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three-cylinder Ford Fiesta

Ford will bring a three-cylinder Fiesta to America. All it took was a little deductive reasoning to figure that out. Various Ford executives have dropped hints–or pointedly not ruled it out as U.S. gasoline prices rose toward $4 a gallon this year.   And Ford has developed a new 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine dripping with Ford’s [...]

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Ford Fiesta and Team O’Neil Rally School

Ford Racing is continuing its North American rallying push by partnering with the Team O’Neil Rally School in Dalton, N.H., to introduce two new programs: a one-day Ford Racing Rally Experience and a two-day Ford Racing Rally School. People participating in either of the programs will drive one of 43 European-spec Fiestas provided to the [...]

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Ford Fiesta kick their asses

Ben Wojdyla —   Everyone talks about how the Ford Fiesta will do against other compact cars. But now that it’s been EPA-certified at 29MPG city, 40MPG highway, we’re thinking it can take on bigger cars — and kick their asses. We’ve run the numbers on the Ford’s newest entry to the compact car segment [...]

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Ford Fiesta ranks up there

The Ford Fiesta ranks up there among gasoline-only hatchbacks with EPA ratings of 29 mpg in the city, 40 mpg city on the highway and a combined 33 mpg. There is one catch: Only SE Fiestas with the optional Super Fuel Economy (SFE) package ($395) and automatic transmission ($1,095) are rated at 40 mpg. That [...]

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Ford Fiesta Gymkhana Online Video Series

With more than 70 million views, the Gymkhana videos are without a doubt an Internet sensation. And now, for the first time, a Ford vehicle is co-starring in the popular Gymkhana series from Rally Driver Ken Block. The custom-built 2011 Ford Fiesta featured in the new YouTube video, Gymkhana THREE Part 2; Ultimate Playground: L’Autodrome, [...]

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Ford Fiesta is officially the most fuel efficient

The 2011 Ford Fiesta is officially the most fuel efficient model in its class, with the EPA announcing today that the ultra-funky hatchback and sedan rates in at 29 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway when equipped with the smooth shifting six-speed PowerShift dual clutch transmission. To put that into perspective, [...]

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Ford has delivered to Americans the 2011 Fiesta

Drawing on its deep global resources in the cheap, runty econobox segment, Ford has delivered to Americans the 2011 Fiesta. To say it’s a fine little car is not exactly an acute observation. It’s the best-selling car in Europe and is busy putting its tiny foot on the neck of other world-wide markets. To bullet-point [...]

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Houston bloggers get a free Ford Fiesta and some wacky missions

Ford has selected “Agents” with an entrepreneurial spirit, creative vision and passion to help launch the 2011 Ford Fiesta. Mark & I will be 1 of 20 teams driving Fiestas in different parts of the country for 4 months, plus we might just win the car for good! We’ll share our experiences with the world [...]