Ford has unveiled an updated model of its popular European Galaxy & S-Max people movers. This mid life rejuvenation sees the first application of Ford’s 4 cylinder EcoBoost, as well as Ford’s new ‘PowerShift’ Dual Clutch Transmission, and a host of interior & exterior improvements. Follow the jump for more information.
Archive for the ‘FoMoCo Europe’ Category

L.A Preview: 2011 US-spec Fiesta unmasked…
December 1, 2009It’s a subject that’s been on any avid Ford fans mind over the past year or so (maybe… sort of…) what the Fiesta may look like (and what kit it’ll have) when (originally if) it came to the U.S. Well here it is! The 2011 Ford Fiesta… U.S.-spec!

Ford Kuga replacing Escape? Lincoln + Mercury models to follow???
November 4, 2009Source: Autoblog
How’s this for an odd twist – Ford essentially kicked off the SUV craze with its Explorer, an embiggened four-door Ranger. And man, did we go crazy. Before the cheap-gas bubble burst, slightly more than half of all passenger vehicles sold here in America were SUVs. Just below the Explorer was and is Ford’s little truck (which is no longer little) the Escape.

U.S spec Fiesta shows it’s face…
October 13, 2009hat is reported to be the coming U.S.-spec Ford Fiesta has been photographed during assembly in Mexico, and the minor changes we can glean so far center around the grille. Compared to its European counterpart, the American version gets a much chunkier front end which has pushed the leading edge of the hood back. The Ford emblem is now completely surrounded by the front clip.
Image credits: Autoblog.com
Read the rest of this entry ?

Frankfurt Motor Show 2009…
September 16, 2009Here is a continually updated post for all the Ford news from the 2009 International Frankfurt Motor Show…

Read the rest of this entry ?

2011 Ford Grand C-Max leaked…
September 12, 2009Source: Autoblog
We recently gave you a sneak peek at Ford of Europe’s new 2011 C-Max people mover. That Iosis Max-inspired “compact multi-activity vehicle” will officially debut in a few days at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Based on the company’s new global C-platform architecture that will underpin the next Ford Focus, the 2011 Ford C-Max will be powered by a new 1.6-litre EcoBoost four-cylinder. Beyond that we don’t know much else about this tall hatch. What we do know is that it will be joined at the Messe by a bigger brother.

Ford Mondeo update for 2010/11…
September 11, 2009Source: The Motor Report
A camouflaged test mule has been spotted in Europe undergoing trials, indicating a facelifted model of Ford’s popular mid-size sedan is not far away.

2011 Ford C-Max teased ahead of Frankfurt…
September 5, 2009STYLISH AND VERSATILE
COLOGNE, Germany, September 4, 2009 – Ford of Europe has released the first official images of the all-new Ford C-MAX, which will make its global debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The show opens to the public between September 17 and 27, 2009.

Puma on the comeback…
July 27, 2009Source: AutoExpress.co.uk
