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Ford Has Produced the World's Most Popular Car: just-auto.com Reports

28 September 2000

Ford Has Produced the World's Most Popular Car: just-auto.com Reports

    London, Sept. 28 http://www.just-auto.com -- Having sold
over half a million models in nearly 75 countries in the first half of this
year, the Ford Focus is the worlds most popular car.  With an improved model
introduced in 2001, is there any stopping Ford?
    The report at, http://www.just-auto.com/news_detail.asp?art=14790 looks at
the reasons for the car's worldwide popularity and the upgrades that are being
made on the 2001 model.
    In the piece, Martin Leach, vice president of product development for Ford
in Europe says, "The response of consumers worldwide is proof that the Ford
Focus is changing perceptions of what a small car should be.  So, for the new
model year we added those features that customers have asked for, while
changing none of the substance that has made Focus so popular all around the
world."
    Read the full report about the world's most popular car here:
http://www.just-auto.com/news_detail.asp?art=14790 .

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