“This compact concept highlights the strength of our global One Ford
approach to vehicle design, and represents how we can make use of our
global design language to bring refined designs to attainable vehicles,”
said Jim Farley, executive vice president, Global Marketing, Sales and
Service and Lincoln, Ford Motor Company. “Designed with the Chinese
consumer in mind, the new Escort Concept has the potential to strengthen
our product portfolio here in China as we take advantage of
opportunities for diversification within the compact car segment.”
“Auto Shanghai is
always a special experience, and this year we’re excited to have an
especially compelling display of our One Ford vehicles and technologies
to serve our customers and entice auto enthusiasts,” said John Lawler,
chairman and CEO, Ford China. “From the stylish and refined Mondeo, to
the versatility of SUVs like EcoSport and Explorer, to the performance
and excitement of Fiesta ST, to our stunning new concept car, we have
something for everyone.”
Ford Fiesta and Ford
Fiesta ST
Fans of smaller cars
will find much to like in the stylish new Ford Fiesta, with a striking
new exterior design and an updated, ergonomically refined interior.
Featuring Ford’s award-winning SYNC® in-car connectivity system that
supports both English and Mandarin, a responsive and efficient 1.5-litre
four-cylinder petrol engine, and Ford’s six-speed PowerShift automatic,
the new Fiesta marks the bold evolution of a popular automotive icon.
Photos: Ford
(April 20, 2013)
