Facebook Fans Get Sneak Peek Of The Focus ST

by Ford in the News on September 2, 2011

2012 Ford Focus ST image

Performance enthusiasts are undoubtedly excited for the arrival of the all-new Focus ST — a vehicle that combines technology, performance and practicality in a sporty package. To keep enthusiasts up to date on the new model, Ford will release exclusive video and photography of the Focus ST on the Ford Focus Facebook page.

Videos will give global Focus fans insights into the development of Ford’s latest performance model. Ford will even release previously unseen vehicle footage ahead of next year’s launch. And, Focus Facebook fans — currently more than 300,000 strong — will be the first to get a glimpse of this exclusive material.

“Our Facebook page allows us to reach out to enthusiasts around the world for the first time and share with them the final stages of development of the new Focus ST as it happens,” said Jost Capito, director of Global Performance Vehicles. “This is Ford’s first truly global performance vehicle, and social media gives us a rare opportunity to show enthusiasts how this car is progressing, gives insight into its technologies and builds excitement in this community as we finalize Focus ST’s technical specifications.”

According to Midland Ford, the 2012 Ford Focus ST will be a global performance car with cutting-edge features including enhanced Torque Vectoring Control, the advanced Electronic Stability Program and innovations applied to the 2.0-liter Ford EcoBoost engine and finely tuned suspension. According to Houston Area Ford Dealers, as Ford teams continue to put the finishes touches on this new model, fans will be able to follow the story at Facebook.com/FordFocus.

“We are determined that the new Focus ST will meet the very high expectations of our fans around the world,” said Capito. “Focus ST will deliver on the promise of great technology, exciting driving dynamics and high levels of refinement – making it as enjoyable to use for everyday driving as it will be on exciting and challenging roads we performance enthusiasts deliberately seek out.”

For more information on the Ford Focus ST, visit CT Ford or your local Ford dealer.

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