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Ford vehicles older than 3 years can compete for a free makeover (2010 Apr)
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With over 3.8 million pre-2008 Ford cars remaining on the road following the end of Government scrappage incentives, Ford dealers are gearing up to service more of them. Helping to attract more out-of-warranty Fords to dealers is the offer of a fr... Ford vehicles older than 3 years can compete for a free makeover

Ford skips the light van-tastic (2013 Feb)
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JUST get yourself a Transit and we’ll shift that stuff in no time.Those words have been uttered by countless odd-job men, happy helpers and dads needing to move everything from lawnmowers and bikes to furniture and cartons.The point though is that ra... Ford skips the light van-tastic

Ford scores on doors (2012 Aug)
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ONLY a fool fails to pay attention when Ford releases a new model.And when that model is a Ford the likes of which has never been seen before, everyone should take notice.Enter the B-MAX – the little car with sliding doors which will be taking on eve... Ford scores on doors

Ford B-MAX Zetec 1.0 EcoBoost (2013 Mar)
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THE Ford Fusion was probably Ford's least-loved model in the UK but its successor is a totally different proposition.For the stylish B-MAX has a distinctive design that does away with the traditional pillar between front and back doors which gives wi... Ford B-MAX Zetec 1.0 EcoBoost

Ford B-MAX Zetec 1.0 (2013 Jan)
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FORD really is out to make a splash with the new B-MAX small MPV.A natural and updated successor to the Fusion, the B-MAX has a distinctive design that does away with the traditional pillar between front and back doors which gives wide open access fr... Ford B-MAX Zetec 1.0

Paying a premium? (2012 Nov)
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SOME of you might know that BMW shift more of the 3-Series than Ford do the Mondeo. It’s remarkable but true.BMW has somehow been able to remain premium whilst outselling the traditional mainstream competition.This brand voodoo is all the more remark... Paying a premium?

Used Audi or new Ford? (2010 Sep)
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A BRAND new Audi A8 4.2 TDI Sport is £64,000.  But after three years and 60,000 miles, the Audi depreciation is so huge that the UsedCarExpert.co.uk average retail price is just £23,000.About 40 per cent of the cars on the market have lower mileage t... Used Audi or new Ford?

Ford C-Max Review (2008 Jan)
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What they said when the Ford C-Max was new… (Jul 16 2003)  FORD IS being coy about the pricing of its long-awaited entry into the medium sized people mover market, the Focus C-Max. Not once, as the team behind the Big Blue Oval's flexib... Ford C-Max Review

Ford takes simple approach to C-MAX (2010 Dec)
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BUYING a new Ford used to be a time-consuming and complex business.You needed to take a month off work, build an extra office to house all the brochures and price lists before you could even present a case to the family.The choice of engines, spec an... Ford takes simple approach to C-MAX

Get the Max with Ford's seven seater (2010 Nov)
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THE all-new five-seat Ford C-MAX and seven-seat Grand C-MAX will be sold in just Zetec or Titanium trim levels, with prices starting at a competitive £16,745.Ford learned from the launch of the original model seven years ago that some buyers wanted m... Get the Max with Ford's seven seater

Ford Grand C-Max Titanium (2011 Feb)
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SLOWLY but surely, Ford is making significant inroads into the MPV sector.It has the big Galaxy, the sporting S-Max, and not one but two medium sized models, the five-seat C-Max and seven-seat Grand C-Max.At the launch of the original C-Max in 2003, ... Ford Grand C-Max Titanium

Ford C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Titanium (2011 May)
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MULTI purpose vehicles and what are known as crossovers – MPVs that look more like 4x4s – have stormed up the sales charts in recent years, but the pendulum has swung again.Offering a five-seat MPV simply isn’t enough, you need seven.And for Ford tha... Ford C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Titanium

Midi-Ford MPV a winner (2011 Nov)
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WHEN it comes to buying second-hand, it’s a good idea to check out the retained value of cars after three years.That’s how to find out which one is going to be cheapest, to maximise your value.Because of its popularity new, the Ford C-Max is a great ... Midi-Ford MPV a winner

Ford Focus C-Max 1.8 Zetec (2004 Mar)
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IT was the equivalent of a new Royal birth. When the latest member of the Ford Focus family made its appearance, there was a stir across the motoring world.After all, the Ford Focus is the world's best selling car. And Ford promised the C-Max would d... Ford Focus C-Max 1.8 Zetec

Ford polishes up family values with C-Max (2003 Jul)
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RENAULT bosses may well be rubbing their hands with glee over the reception received by the new Megane Scenic Multi Activity Vehicle, but they need to keep an eye over their shoulder because there is a blue badge coming up in the fast lane.Ford may w... Ford polishes up family values with C-Max

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Ford offers and news (2010 Feb)
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Click the image below to learn about Ford latest offers on: Scrappage deals (it runs until the end of March 2010) New & used Ford brochures and test drives New Ford deals with some of the cheapest finance offers available on any ... Ford offers and news

March madness at Ford dealers (2008 Feb)
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From Britain’s best-loved small cars to multi-award winning hatchbacks, saloons, estates and MPVs, Ford offer an appealing range of desirable models for March 08 registration. Upgrades across Mondeo, S-MAX and Galaxy take centre stage, alongsi... March madness at Ford dealers

Used Approved Ford (2008 May)
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Used Car Expert ask, "What do I get if I buy a Used Approved Ford?"   Used Car Expert note on Ford main dealers Vs. Ford Direct cars Ford Direct cars have been through a rigorous refurbishment process at a special Ford factory.... Used Approved Ford

Ford on a mission to power the world (2010 Sep)
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THE Ford Fiesta is revving all over the world to show why British-built engines are in a class of their own.It is part of the company’s "One Ford" strategy that will see future Ford vehicles, including the Fiesta and next generation Focus, sold globa... Ford on a mission to power the world

Ford offers low-cost service and roadside assistance package (2009 Nov)
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Ford dealers are offering a service for just £99, with the bonus of a year’s roadside assistance.  The £99 Ford Value Service offer is aimed at owners of Ford car models that are three years old or more. They can take advantag... Ford offers low-cost service and roadside assistance package

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