| Ford Motor Company is expanding its
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| | lighting System (AFS), bodyside
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| product lineup in Europe with the Ford
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| | mouldings, enlarged exterior door
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| Focus model that will be celebrating its
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| | mirrors, and classically-styled roof rail
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| 10th anniversary next year. For the 2008
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| | system finished in brushed aluminium. At
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| model year, Ford gave the Focus a fresh
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| | the rear portion of the new Ford Focus,
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| appearance with its kinetic design
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| | notable features include the wider
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| exterior, refined interior components,
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| | stance, newly sculpted tailgate and glass
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| and other range of new features inside
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| | area, new fully painted rear valence, and
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| and out.
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| | highly visible new LED rear lamps to
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| "The focal point for our development of
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| | match the AFS or HID Xenon lighting
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| the new Focus was crystal clear: to make
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| | systems. Privacy Glass, Solar Reflect
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| it look as good as it drives. In
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| | windscreen, and choices of of 15 to
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| addition, we wanted to introduce some of
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| | 18-inch wheel designs complete the
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| the new technologies from our larger
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| | exterior appearance of the vehicle.
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| cars, and make its driving quality even
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| | While the exterior's focal point is on
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| better. Cost of ownership has always been
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| | the dynamic design cues, the interior of
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| a major reason for buying a Focus, so we
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| | the Ford Focus emphasized the quality of
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| also made it a priority to improve fuel
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| | materials and enhancement of comfort
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| economy and, in particular, environmental
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| | levels. The new comes with new instrument
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| performance to keep the new Focus at the
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| | binnacle, revised centre stack and
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| top of its segment." said Gunnar
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| | redesigned window and mirror switches.
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| Herrmann, C-Car Vehicle Line Director,
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| | The vehicle is also equipped with high
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| Ford of Europe.
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| | quality leather, available Ford Power
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| Martin Smith, Ford of Europe's Executive
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| | button, and 'Ford Power' start button. A
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| Director for Design
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| | wide range of in car systems are also
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| "We wanted to ensure that the new model
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| | available on the Ford Focus including the
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| was still recognisably a Focus, but was
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| | optional Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)
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| also identifiable as a new generation
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| | tuner, Bluetooth connectivity, new
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| Ford. I'm very happy with the results, as
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| | navigation system with 5-inch colour
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| the new car has greater presence and
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| | display, and SD card slot for MP3 files.
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| stronger lines which reinforce its
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| | Ford of Europe won't compromise their
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| driving dynamics credentials. Just as
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| | customer's safety. The Ford Focus is
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| with the new Mondeo, this car reflects
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| | equipped with a wide array of passive and
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| our 'energy in motion' philosophy
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| | active safety components, which include
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| represented in our 'kinetic design' form
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| | standard Electronic Stability Programme
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| language."
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| | (ESP) with Traction Control, tyre
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| Outside, the new Ford Focus comes with
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| | pressure Deflation Detection System
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| dynamic new 'kinetic design' form with
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| | (DDS), standard ABS, Emergency Brake
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| the key European design elements like
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| | Assist, and airbags.
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| some of the popular Ford of Europe models
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| | The new Ford Focus will roll out in the
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| including the Ford S-MAX and the new Ford
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| | European market early in 2008 with two
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| Mondeo. These kinetic design exterior
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| | new variants like the Focus
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| components include the dynamic new
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| | Coupé-Cabriolet and Focus ST. Europeans
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| bonnet, enlarged trapezoidal opening of
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| | should watch out for this model or
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| the new lower grille, sculpted headlamps,
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| | upgrade their auto parts (like Acura CL
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| smaller upper grille capped with a chrome
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| | with Acura CL axle) while waiting.
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| strip, HID Bi-Xenon lamps/Adaptive Front
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