Another Low priced hatchback - FORD FIGO sets to hit Indian roads next month.

Priced in the range of 3.5-5 lakh rupees, the new Figo is designed keeping in mind the needs and demands of the Indian Consumers.The new Ford Figo comes in two variants, a 70 Bhp DuraTec Petrol and a 68 Bhp DuraTorq Diesel engine. Figo has the largest boot space in the category of 284L. Figo is the well proportioned car giving you enough head, leg and shoulder space.

Figo is available in the following colors: Diamond white, Panther black, Moondust silver, Sea grey and Color ad red.

Ford is featured with rapid deceleration Warning system. The vehicles behind you will automatically be warned if the speed of the vehicle reaches 96kmph. The car is equipped with dual air bags fitted for the driver and the front passenger seats as part of the active safety standards

Ford Figo will be built exclusively in India and exported to Asia-Pacific and Africa regions. Now, dealer sources have revealed that the demo version is already available and the customers can book the model now. However, no test drives are being offered to the customers yet.

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Yet another next generation Ford Fiesta and Redsigned Focus !!!

According to product development chief Derrick Kuzak Ford will launch fiesta and focus in next year. Fiesta will kick off in maxico in 1st half of 2010 followed by Focus in 2nd half.
Focus 2010 is based on "losis max" concept.Focus will be a range of EcoBoost engines ranging from an 89 hp 1.0-liter to a 1.6-liter with 197 hp. The car's handling will be improved n options are expected to include a panoramic glass roof, Ford's Human Machine Interface, and a reversing camera.

The new ford fiesta was awarded to be ' one of the most stylish cars in world' and for its ' innovative anddynamic design'.Fiesta is distinguished by a roof spoiler, a different rear apron with a visible, chromed exhaust pipe, darkened headlamps, aluminum-style wraparound for the front fog lamps, a honeycomb mesh style front air-dam with aluminum detailing along with 16-inch alloy rims wrapped in 195/50 rubber.

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