Articles about Ford Escort

Now this is a car with history to it

A pristine 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo? This by itself would likely fetch a nice sum at auction. The unit you're staring at isn't just any regular Ford, though. It was once the personal car of none other than the

The refreshed sedan now gets two massive 10.25-inch digital displays

Remember the Ford Escort? The once-popular Ford sedan has all but faded into memory in countries like ours. Unless you lived before the 2000s or are a vintage-car guy yourself, you probably haven't heard of it. That's understandable.

Farewell, Focus RS

Ford RS models don't come along too often. But when they do, they're usually worth the wait, offering a blend of power, speed, rally-bred lairy styling, and affordability that has the sports-car aristocracy looking nervously over their shoulder.

Ford has a rich lineage of underdogs. Time for a family reunion

The water temperature's what I'm most concerned about.Turns out that's wrong. What I ought to be worrying about is fuel expansion and vaporization. But there's not a needle for that, so I watch the rising water gauge

He has quite the portfolio

By now you'll have heard the news: Jag's legendary director of design, Ian Callum, is leaving the company to "focus on personal projects." The 64-year-old Scot is hanging up his H2B after 20 years at the company and

Based on the works rally Escort of Ari Vatanen

We'd say £78,000 (P5.25 million) is a lot of money to pay for a Ford Escort, let alone one that's 1/25th the size of the real deal. Yet that's exactly how much cash one man from

This guy has exceptional taste

We initially thought Dominic Ochoa was an actor who merely happened to be into cars. After spending time with him, we now realize it's the other way around-that he's a car nut who just happens to be in show

Classic Fords go under the hammer

World class automotive specialists Silverstone Auctions has unveiled its list of lots for the annual September Sale-with legendary Fords taking the center stage. Here are some fine examples.This 2006 Ford GT, which is one of just 27 UK-delivered examples,

Yep, this car is in this state today

George Apacible is a true car guy and a well-known figure in the local racing community. He also has one hell of a car collection, including this 1972 Mark I Ford Escort.A brief primer on the model: It is acknowledged

Boasting 333hp with 9,000rpm redline

In Ken Block's last Gymkhana video, we saw him drive the insane 845hp AWD Hoonicorn RTR, which was based on the bodyshell of a 1965 Ford Mustang. This time, he's going for another old-school Ford, his personal 1978 Mk2

See the exterior design

A year after showing off the Escort Concept at the 2013 Auto China, American carmaker Ford has finally revealed the production model that it developed "with the Chinese market in mind.""The Escort is a perfect example of how Ford's global

Only for the Chinese market

China is such a huge market for carmakers that if they're not opening their biggest-ever showroom in the country, they're revealing their plans to launch all-new models exclusively for the market. Ford isn't doing just the latter--

Do you know which car is number one?

Have you ever paused and wondered what the best-selling automobiles of all time are? We have. In fact, we have even thought of doing our own list. But doing so is a little tricky. First, there's the issue of what

Is this car worth saving?

This is a new section of Rust'N'Pieces that features neglected autos on the road. Our inaugural 'Treasure or Trash' car is a Mark I Ford Escort GT that is in sorry shape. I spotted this baby in Mandaluyong, close to