“It is significantly much too early to speculate on any future strategies for RS,” a Ford spokesperson advised the publication. “The ‘C2’ platform that underpins the new-generation Focus attributes an up-to-the-moment, highly-state-of-the-art technology-laden architecture. [The platform] has enabled our Focus line-up a array of efficient powertrains.” Ford will keep on to invest in its C2 platform as it will also underpin the upcoming plug-in hybrid Escape later this 12 months.
Ford Australia also factors out that Caradisiac may possibly have been much too hasty reporting the death of the new Focus RS. In previous generations, the Focus RS released to the close of the car’s lifecycle, serving as a swansong in advance of the future-generation model arrives.
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