Showing posts with label ford fiesta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ford fiesta. Show all posts

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Fiesta Shipments Resume;



Shipments of the 2011 Ford Fiesta have resumed after a parts glitch has been fixed by Ford. The Ford Fiesta model will be found at Philadelphia Ford Dealers on a larger scale once the logistics of shipping and manufacturing the model have been worked out. Ford had to halt shipments of its popular Fiesta model from Mexican plants again after a glitch was found in the model. Cincinnati Used Cars sell used Ford models that are popular, and many Ford models have had great reliability including the Fiesta, but there was a minor glitch that set things back for a while. There was already a shortage of Fiesta models and a waitlist due to parts for the model not arriving on time because of hurricanes that hit railways and caused shipping delays.

Philadelphia Hyundai Dealers are known for their excellent Ford reliability and features, and the Ford Fiesta is no exception to these models. Ford's Fiesta model has been a popular European staple subcompact model, and now it has hit the United States with a large fan base already developing for the model.

However, Ford's development and shipping of the model have not been without its troubles. Ford's shipments were halted due to a quality issue stemming from a part on the Fiesta. Ford said that the company did not think that any vehicles with defects were sold to customers. Ford did not name the part that was said to be defective, but other sources said that the part was actually a seat lever.

Ford will be checking several thousand Fiesta models before they are sold to customers to ensure that they do not have this defect or other overlooked defects. Ford is attempting to move many of its brands into more global rather than regional markets, as increased interest for brands are now becoming a global phenomenon rather than a local or region on.

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Why Small Cars are the New Craze!


Small vehicles such as the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla have been popular in the United States for many years. However, it has been mostly these two models that have taken a large share of the domestic small vehicle market. However, over the past few years domestic compact models such as the Ford Focus have been gaining in popularity. Chevy is also attempting to take a larger share of the compact car market in the U.S. with its new 2011 Cruze that can be maintained and repaired at a Cincinnati Chevy Service.

Abroad, small vehicles account for a much larger market share of global vehicle sales. With gas prices often being higher in many foreign countries than the United States, the fuel economy of small vehicles is hard to pass up for most consumers.

In the U.S., models such as the Focus, Fiesta, Civic, Jetta, Cruze, and Corolla will be battling for the largest market share for small cars that is anticipated to continue to grow domestically over the next few years. Most small car models are priced at around $16,000 or lower.

The new 2011 Cruze is priced at $16,995 and features several features such as Bluetooth, onStar, and 10 airbags. The Fiesta will be competitively priced at $13,320 and features a high gas mileage compared to other models. The Ford Fiesta has only been sold in Europe since its initial release and 2010 will see the first ever domestic Ford Fiesta.

With so many small car options to choose from, including models such as the Toyota Yaris and Honda fit, there will be a large competition for the global and domestic small car market. Time will tell who will emerge as the victor, however both the Fiesta and the Cruze look to be strong competitors against the more historically popular foreign models.