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Detroit Auto Show: Redesigned 2008 Ford Focus shows how Ford will attack small car market

Ford certainly wants to capture part of what they admit is a growing small car market, and the redesigned 2008 Ford Focus, to be unveiled Sunday at the Detroit Auto Show, is what they're offering. I've already heard one snarky comment about the look, but I don't think the design is too shabby. For one thing, the new design changes the coefficient of drag (CD) from 0.33 to 0.32. But let's focus (ahem) on the green aspects, what goes in the gas tank and what comes out the exhaust, and how much of each. We don't have MPG ratings yet, but we know ... Read more →

Ford to show off new Focus at the Detroit Auto Show and is working on a smaller car Sam Abuelsamid

Detroit Auto Show: Redesigned 2008 Ford Focus shows how Ford will attack small car market 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Ford to show off new Focus at the Detroit Auto Show and is working on a smaller car 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

According to Jeff Gilbert at the WorldWide Automotive Report today, Ford will be showing off the new 2008 Focus next month at the Detroit Auto Show. The redesigned Focus has been making it's presence felt recently on the roads around Detroit, which is generally a sign that it's not far off. ...

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