Well, we’ve waited for quite a long time to see Ken Block and his new Gymkhana Three video, starring the brand new, 600 HP Ford Fiesta rally car, but it seems we’re going to wait a bit more.
DC Shoes did release the first part of the Gymkhana Three, but unlike previous installments, where Block went all out, this time it’s an actual... ...read the full post
Most of you guys may already know this, but for those of you not up to date, today is the day when rally driver and stunt man Ken Block will launch his Gymkhana Three video.
Get ready for more drifting, powersliding, stunts and more as Block will throw around his 600 HP modified Ford Fiesta around an industrial complex of some sorts.
Teaser shots are... ...read the full post
Even though the 2011 Ford Fiesta is reaching US dealerships as we speak, the Blue Oval is already looking to the future, and is reportedly ready to implement a refresh to the European Fiesta as early as 2012.
According to the rumors, the Fiesta, which is available only as a hatchback in the Old Continent, will get a restyled front fascia, complete... ...read the full post
Ford is kicking its marketing campaign for the new Fiesta compact into overdrive, just as the model is appearing in Blue Oval dealerships around the USA.
In order to highlight the sporty nature of the new Fiesta, Ford went to famous rally driver and stunt man Ken Block, and tasked him with completing a few everyday errands such as taking out the trash,... ...read the full post
Ken Block is by far one of the most renowned rally drivers currently active in the USA, even though his performances aren’t ground breaking. Instead, he relied on the Gymkhana drifting videos to make sure that his name is known across the world.
Want proof? The upcoming Gymkhana Three video is already hyped beyond critical mass, with people eagerly... ...read the full post
One of the biggest products this year for Ford is definitely the 2011 Fiesta, which will pave the way for the B segment to once again attract American customers.
Sadly, things aren’t off to the best of starts, as the Blue Oval has just announced that the first shipments of the new Fiesta from its Mexico City plant will be delayed. It seems that... ...read the full post
Ford is really hyping up the new 2011 Fiesta city car. After we’ve seen an interesting viral video, as well as a tie-in with US TV show American Idol, the Blue Oval is now offering a new array of options aimed at customers who want their Fiesta to be more unique.
As such, the 2011 Ford Fiesta can be ordered with a special body kit, consisting... ...read the full post
Ken Block‘s name is synonymous to the Gymkhana phenomenon, a series of YouTube videos that captured the world by storm and made Block a household name.
Now, for the upcoming Gymkhana Three video, Block is spicing things up, and wants your ideas for where it should be filmed and what tricks he needs to do.
How do you get in touch with him? Simple,... ...read the full post
Ford has been hyping up the 2011 Fiesta for its upcoming US market launch, showcasing everything from its attractive design to its supercar-killing attributes.
Now, the Blue Oval will be able to flaunt one more thing: the fuel average of the compact hatch. The EPA officially revealed the rating for the 2011 Fiesta, confirming the first estimates: 29... ...read the full post
Ford is definitely pulling out all the stops to promote its Fiesta model ahead of its US launch this summer. We’ve seen marketing on Twitter, Facebook and all over the TV.
Now, the company is sharing a few YouTube videos of ‘practical’ tests involving the Fiesta. The newest one involves the tiny compact hatchback taking on a another... ...read the full post
As most of you know by now, famed American rally driver Ken Block has revealed his massively ugpraded Ford Fiesta model he will race in the upcoming Gymkhana Three video.
After showcasing the 650 HP Fiesta, the driver talked a bit with Ford in a video interview. In it, he details his fascination with Ford rally cars and how the new Gymkhana Three Fiesta... ...read the full post
While the rest of Europe is enjoying the Sport+ edition of the Ford Fiesta, the company’s UK branch decided its consumers need something a bit more exclusive, announcing the Fiesta S1600 limited edition.
Before you ask, this car has no ‘official’ performance upgrades so you’ll still have to wait a bit until the proper Fiesta... ...read the full post
Ken Block is a great rally driver, but his popularity really took off when he decided to drift his Subaru Impreza WRX STI and call the video Gymkhana. This sparked a true phenomenon and Internet fame was guaranteed for the American driver.
But given his move from Subaru to Ford, many thought the wild rides will be over. Not a chance, as Block revealed... ...read the full post
American Idol is a pretty big thing, and seeing as how the last 12 finalists were chosen for this season, Ford saw fit to kick up its sponsorship deal.
As such, it has teamed up the contestants with four bright designers in order to create unique paint schemes for the upcoming Fiesta hatchback. Fans of both American Idol and of the new Fiesta can... ...read the full post
Ford’s new Fiesta model has been nothing short of a blockbuster release in terms of sales. The compact hatch managed to shift a lot of units all over the world, and is set to take over North America soon enough.
But for the European market, where the new generation has been present for over a year, the Blue Oval has just announced a new edition,... ...read the full post