Tag Archives: Ford Reviews

Ford Focus RS Review

Ballistic. Weapons Grade. Fun. Three perfect synonyms for the Ford Focus RS. Model Tested: 2011 Ford Focus RS; 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbocharged petrol $59,990 Options: None fitted. CarAdvice Rating: I felt like a giddy school

Ford Fiesta Review

With prices starting from just $16,990, the updated WT Ford Fiesta range includes more diesel variants, sedan models, added safety features and a new six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. As we venture into a new decade there is consi

FPV Coyote GT & GS Review

Models Tested: 2011 FPV GT Supercharged 5.0-litre V8 2011 FPV GT-E Supercharged 5.0-litre V8 2011 FPV GT-P Supercharged 5.0-litre V8 2011 FPV GS Supercharged 5.0-litre V8 CarAdvice Rating:  FPV’s new Coyote-based force-fe

Ford Focus RS Review

Ford Focus RS Review Model Tested: 2011 Ford Focus RS; 2.5-litre, five cylinder, turbocharged, six-speed manual When it comes to notable advancements in car design, RevoKnuckle is unlikely to figure in your personal top ten. Yet this extraord

2010 Ford Mondeo Review & Road Test

Ford Mondeo Review & Road Test Ford Mondeos first arrived in Australia in 1994. They didn’t sell particularly well so imports were discontinued in 2000. The return of the Mondeo to Australia in 2007 was welcomed by those who liked the idea

Ford Territory Ghia Turbo Review & Road Test

Five years on and it's still just as fun to drive. Model Tested: 2010 Ford Territory Ghia Turbo; 4.0-litre, six-cylinder, turbo-petrol; six-speed automatic; SUV: $66,820* CarAdvice Rating: Launched in 2004 as Australia's take on the all

Ford S-MAX and Galaxy get blind spot warning system

We’ve all done it. You hit the indicator stalk and start switching lanes, when all of a sudden you realise that another car has crept up into your blind spot and has blasted you with their horn, in the hope of avoiding an embarrassing coll

Ford Falcon XR6 Review & Road Test

Finding a happy compromise Model Tested: Ford Falcon XR6; 4.0-litre, six cylinder, petrol; six-speed automatic; four-door sedan: $42,490* CarAdvice Rating:   Words by Nadine Armstrong | Photos by Nadine Armstrong & Ford Austr

Ford Fiesta ECOnetic Review & Road Test

Ford Fiesta ECOnetic Review The Ford Fiesta, but better! Model Tested: 2010 Ford Fiesta ECOnetic; 1.6-litre, turbo-diesel, four-cylinder; five-speed manual; five-door hatch: $24,990* CarAdvice Rating: Ford flaunts its eco-credentials in

FPV F6 E Review & Road Test

Colossal torque comes at a price. Model Tested: 2009 FPV F6 E; 4.0-litre inline six-cylinder; six-speed automatic - $79,740 Options: Satellite Navigation $3230; CarAdvice Rating: Words - Paul Maric 310kW and 565Nm, the