The Ford Focus RS Red Edition arrives as a limited run of 300 units of the RS Edition, complete with Race Red paint job. Costs from £36,295. With the exception of a few white smoke issues, the Focus RS has proved to be something of a game raiser in the hot hatch landscape, with its […]
NEW Ford Focus RS Edition gets Quaife limited-slip Diff and Cosmetic tweaks
The new Ford Focus RS Edition arrives with a Quaife limited-slip differential for more grip, plus cosmetic tweaks. Costs from £35,795. It’s been a while since the hot hatch market was turned upside down with the arrival of the new Ford Focus RS, with its abundance of power, drift mode, four-wheel drive and sensible price point. […]
‘Brand New’ 2009 Ford Focus RS expected to fetch MORE than a new Focus RS
A 2009 Ford Focus RS with just 45 miles from new is heading for auction with a pre-sale estimate of £32-36k, as much as a brand new 2017 Focus RS. The last Ford Focus RS was a cracking car, and in many ways more fun than the latest iteration of the fast Ford thanks to […]
Ford Focus RS is the new RS200 for Essex Police – 30 years on
The Ford Focus RS is on test with Essex Police, and Ford are taking the chance to compare it to another Police Ford from 1986 – the RS200. Police forces, particularly those with chunks of quick roads on their patch, have always been susceptible to a quick car or two to catch miscreants. And if […]
Ford Focus RS with 370 Mountune Horses for £899
Ford Performance has revealed a Mountune engine upgrade for the new Ford Focus RS, delivering 370bhp and up to 376lb/ft of torque for £899. The new Ford Focus RS has been something of a hit, with more than 4,600 sold in the UK thanks to its 345bhp, four-wheel drive, torque vectoring, drift mode and appealing […]
Australian elf ‘n’ safety want the Ford Focus RS Drift mode BANNED
[nggallery id=2036 template=customlinks] The new Ford Focus RS is just starting to hit Australia, and their safety organisations are calling for it to be banned unless the drift mode is disabled. We like to think of Australians as a bit out there, risk-taking outdoor lovers with a thirst for life and adventure. But it seems […]
Ford Focus RS WINS VDI Car of the Year as orders just keep on growing
[nggallery id=2036 template=customlinks] The Ford Focus RS has been declared 2016 Car of the Year at the Vehicle Dynamics International Awards, as UK orders pass 3,000. The new Ford Focus RS is only just starting to arrive with owners in the UK, but it’s already starting to garner international awards. The Focus RS has been named 2016 […]
Ford Focus RS orders in the UK pass 2,300 – and they’re big spec cars too
[nggallery id=2036 template=customlinks] The new Ford Focus RS has already garnered more than 2300 orders in the UK, and buyers are digging deep in the options list too. The new Ford Focus RS has now gone in to production in Germany, and UK buyers are starting to realistically look forward to the arrival of their new […]
Ford Focus RS Drive Modes explained by the man who was The Stig (video)
[nggallery id=2036 template=customlinks] Ford has released a video featuring former Stig Ben Collins as he explains how the four driving modes on the new Ford Focus RS work. Just yesterday we reported that the new Ford Focus RS has now gone in to production, so with customer cars expected to start arriving in customers’ hands […]
2016 Ford Focus RS PRODUCTION starts in Germany
[nggallery id=2036 template=customlinks] The 2016 Ford Focus RS has finally gone in to production in Germany as the first customer car deliveries for the UK get ever closer. It seems like a very long time since the new 2016 Ford Focus RS went on sale, but only now is the Focus RS actually being built, […]