This morning Ford has announced some of its big plans for its performance lineup, which includes the creation of the new “Ford Performance” team and a new Focus RS that will be sold globally.
This morning Ford has announced some of its big plans for its performance lineup, which includes the creation of the new “Ford Performance” team and a new Focus RS that will be sold globally.
By 2020 Ford will have deliver more than 12 new performance vehicles globally under the new Ford Performance team. One of the new vehicles will be the Focus RS, which will be available globally for the first time ever.
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“Ford remains committed to innovation through performance,” said Raj Nair, Ford group vice president, Global Product Development. “Our new global Ford Performance team ties together racing, performance vehicles and parts. It will allow us to more quickly introduce products and accessories that meet the needs of customers around the world on-road and on the track.”
Focus RS will join Ford’s existing performance lineup, including Fiesta ST, Focus ST, Shelby GT350 Mustang and F-150 Raptor. It’s expected that the Focus RS will debut next month at the Detroit Auto Show alongside a new F-150 Raptor and GT350R.
Source: Ford
