Cars

What Is Google Up To With Ford’s Electric Focus?

Ford’s electric Focus was first announced this time last year — and now it’s slowly going in to production. But Google has its hands on some of the first vehicles to roll off the line. Just what are they doing with them?


September 27, 2011
Cars

Ford Focus 2011 Tech Hands-On: Active Park Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control

Gizmodo AU

Lifehacker Australia was offered the opportunity to sit down for a chat with a couple of Ford executives and test drive the new 2011 Ford Focus last week. I was sent to get behind the wheel as the only member of the team with a full driver’s licence. One week, 800km and $70 worth of diesel fuel later, I was reluctant to give the keys back purely because of all the awesome tech I’m about to show you.