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NEXT-GENERATION FORD FOCUS By Brian Foley· European-developed Focus spearheads Ford’s new generation of global C-cars, and will be sold in more than 120 markets globally · A global performance version of new Focus using Ford EcoBoost engine technology is on the way. · New wagon derivative will account for more than one third of total Focus sales in Europe. Five-door share expected to reach around 60 per cent · Stylish next-generation Focus range has class-leading new technologies and high levels of craftsmanship · New Focus targets outstanding fuel economy, low CO2 and further advances in acclaimed levels of driving quality · European and North American production starts simultaneously in late 2010 and go on sale from early 2011. Irish sales are expected to be up and running in March 2011 · Asia, Africa and South America production will follow European and USA production. |
