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The UK car show season is in full flow this year, probably due to this never ending heatwave! This years Ford Fair included huge array of independent car owners and car clubs. When I say huge, I’m not kiddin...

The Ford Focus is arguably the king of hatchbacks. It is the world’s biggest-selling nameplate with more than 16 million examples sold globally since 1998. Pretty much everyone with a driving licence has own...

You may think that everyone in 2018 just wants to drive SUVs these days but there’s a new C-segment hatchback on the way and it’s a biggie. The Ford Focus was the fourth biggest-selling car in the UK las...

The end is nigh for the Ford Focus RS. It may have only been on sale for a couple of years, but the blue oval is calling time on the masterful hot hatch and, on April 6th, production of the Focus RS will end. ...

Now it might sound like a detective series from the eighties, but this Toyota concept is way more up-to-date and intends to grab the SUV van crossover market – and if there isn’t really such a market as yet...

The figures for 2017’s new car sales are in and, on the face of it, it was a year to forget. Last year was the first since 2011 where Britain’s new car market retracted. It wasn’t just a minor slip-up ...

The Ford name has been synonymous with the car industry since the beginning of cars themselves. For instance, the Model T was the world’s first mass-produced car back in 1908 (selling around 15 million units)...

Millions of cars are sold in the UK every year. We’re not just talking about shiny new cars, fresh out the factory, but those preloved used cars too. In terms of new cars, Brits snapped up just short of 2....

The year is 2018. Humanity is at war with the wide range of new cars available to buy. Overwhelmed and outnumbered, mankind is being attacked with finance packages and part-exchange deals. With wallets running ...

The Focus is one of the biggest selling cars in the world. Electric cars are growing in popularity by the day. Combine the two things to create an all-electric Focus and you’ve got a star car on your hands su...

The 2017 Ford Fest took place at Santa Pod on Sunday, with thousands of dedicated Ford fans making an appearance on a typically wet British autumn day.  Now in its third year, the fan's favourite Ford Fest ...

The Honda Civic has been around for decades - since 1972 to be exact - and now in its tenth generation, the completely redeveloped family-sized hatchback seems well equipped to take the fight to the class-leadi...

2016 was another record year for Britain’s new car market with almost 2.7 million sold, according to annual registrations figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Some 2,692,786 ...

The 2016 Ford Fest took place at Santa Pod during the weekend, and as usual our very own photographer Darren Skidmore was at the event. The event showcases a blend of classic and modern Fords for all Ford en...

For anyone working in a new car dealership, the year has probably been even more of a blur with 1.42 million new cars sold in the first six months. To provide some context, that’s the best half-year for ne...

Some of our lookbacks to the world of automotive history have taken you to the 50s, 60s and even earlier but this time we are bringing you a short hop, skip and a jump back to 1998 and the first incarceration o...

The newest edition of the Ford Focus is due to roll into dealerships this autumn. Yet, while the car is an advance on its previous model, it doesn't come with an increased starting price. (more…)...

Hundreds of individuals gathered last weekend at the annual Ford Fair, with the stands packed continuously throughout the day, and with too much to see in too little time, individuals had only a day to try and ...

The Commonwealth Games are just around the corner and while the athletes are all preparing for their own events, some are also gearing up with Ford for a new campaign. (more…)...

Two of Ford’s fastest and finest handling STs hard-lapped around the quick and twisting Llandow racetrack, near Cardiff. Tyres died and high octane fuel was burned, all in the name of hardcore hot hatch testi...

Okay, so this Motor-Vision feature is really just an excuse to show you some racecar honeys that’ll be strutting their sexy stuff through this 2013 racing season, and a few other red-hot racers that we’ve p...

Performance Direct sponsored Modified Nationals 2012 - the ten year anniversary of the show.  Modnats showcases the top 25 modified cars in Europe with car clubs travelling from all over to show off their modd...