So what is going on? Put simply, Ford has left behind its heartland on the road to electrification. The Fiesta and Mondeo have both been discontinued, while the Focus – heir to the Escort ...

As with the Mk3, the Mk4 Focus range included Ford’s 1.0-litre Ecoboost engine, which suffered from timing belt degradation with serious potential consequences.

The bulletproof papal limousine was moved to the Vatican Museums, and Francis traveled around Rome in a blue Ford Focus with no safety features. In late 2024, the Vatican unveiled a new open-top ...