2011 Ford Fiesta SES – ‘Offering European Design & Engineering At An Affordable Price’

Ford has finally seen the light by bringing to American consumers Europe’s #2 best selling car and Ford’s top-selling vehicle, the Fiesta.  The all-new Fiesta offers American consumers a stylish, fuel-efficient alternative at a very reasonable price starting at just $13,995.00 and returning segment leading specs of 40mpg/highway and 28mpg/city.

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The EU Gets Ford’s Fiesta Sport Plus; Will We?

I liked Ford’s new Fiesta well enough when I drove it, but there isn’t much there to catch the attention of driving enthusiasts. The chassis felt solid and the car handled fairly well, but there wasn’t much entertainment to be had from the 1.6 liter, 120 horsepower four. Granted, the Fiesta is supposed to be an entry level commuter (albeit a well-appointed one) and not a hot hatch, but zero to sixty takes nearly ten seconds. That may have been noteworthy in 1975, but by today’s standards that’s slow even for an SUV or hybrid. How many more Fiestas could Ford sell if they just tightened things up a bit and gave it more horsepower? Read more

2011 Ford Fiesta Review & Test Drive

For 2011 Ford has surprised us all introducing several new vehicles with improvements in terms of performance, reliability and value. This is even more apparent when you look at the new 2011 Ford Fiesta.

When the vehicle name ‘Ford Fiesta’ is mentioned nowadays, it carries a notion of the small European based Ford Festiva from the 90’s and early 2000’s that made its way to the U.S. shores as somewhat of an outcast. Parting ways from the Festiva, Ford has designed the Fiesta in a whole new fashion for several countries’ small car markets, shaking off any negative connotations that the similar Festiva name may have carried.

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2011 Ford Fiesta ‘The Fiesta Project’ Viral Marketing Goes… Viral!

If you have not seen any of the new 2011 Ford Fiesta ‘The Fiesta Project’ videos, then you are missing a treat. Ford has recently launched a viral marketing campaign with some very clever, and humorous at times, videos demonstrating how the 2011 Ford Fiesta is better than the ‘rest’.

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Ken Block’s World Rally Ford Fiesta – Video

World icon Ken Block announced previously he would race for Ford in select rounds of this year’s World Rally and Rally America championships. Today, Monster Rally has unveiled the Ford Fiesta rally car that Block will be driving.

Here is the unveiling of Block’s Fiesta with a minute’s worth of video… Enjoy!

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