Do you remember when Ford used to sell all kinds of exciting traditional passenger cars in the United States? One of them was the Fiesta ST, a subcompact hot hatch that offered plenty of bang for ...

The end of an era — or the start of a new one? Ford’s hot hatch era is winding down. The Fiesta ST is already gone, and the Focus ST will soon follow. But don’t mistake this for Ford ...

An out-of-towner driving past the Highland Bridge development on Ford Parkway in St. Paul today might be forgiven for wondering how the street got its name. Little evidence remains that more than ...

Ford claims that the Fiesta ST will achieve 47.9mpg on the combined cycle. Our own tests suggest closer to 38mpg is more realistic in mixed driving, but that will drop sharply when you start to ...

In the 1980s and 90s, Ford was the major hot hatch player. The Fiesta XR2 — with its pepper-pot alloys ... They didn’t resonate with everyone, however, so a softer performance ST trim was first ...

Please forgive me a moment of soap-box self-indulgence: The Fiesta ST is the rare cut-rate enthusiast car that never patronized its owner. Ford spent the money on the ST's development by leaving ...

The Ford Fiesta ST-2 Hatchback is a thrilling hot hatch that delivers an engaging driving experience with everyday practicality. Powered by a 1.5-liter EcoBoost turbocharged petrol engine ...

The Mk7 Fiesta shape has always been attractively proportioned. The 2011 facelift added a larger front grille and more predatory headlight treatment, which work very well alongside the ST’s ...

Imagine Fiesta without music ... 5:30-10:30 p.m. Tuesday-May 2, La Villita, 227 S. Presa St. $20 in advance, $25 at the gate, niosa.org. Ford Mariachi Festival: Mariachis and folklorico ...

Ford claims a 7.4sec 0-62mph time and a top speed of 124mph. Which is a shame, given the original Puma ST’s powertrain was the same as the fabulously fizzy Fiesta ST, i.e.: a 197bhp 1.5-litre ...