Some newspapers have reported that EV cars can't keep batteries charged in extremely cold or icy weather. Ford says this is not an issue with the all- new Focus EV, which is a good thing because dealerships like Bickford Ford in Snohomish, Washington are seeing a huge influx of customers shopping for the updated Ford Focus and Ford Focus EV.

According to USA Today, the electric version of the Focus compact will use an…

Ford UK is working on advanced WiFi and GPS systems which could one day prevent accidents by allowing cars to communicate with other vehicles on roads. The system works by sending out multiple messages per second about a vehicle's location, speed, braking and steering, and will be available on upcoming Ford Focus models.

The UK's Daily Mail reports, "The company claims drivers will be able to use it to ask such age-old questions…

People sure are losing their "Focus" thanks to the new Ford Fiesta - that's a little of the old play on words there. But the all new Ford Fiesta is a force to be reckoned with - even within its own company, which has been successfully producing the Ford Focus over many years.

Is it the lighter price tag, or the European styling? Maybe that 40 MPG rating helping out. Whatever the case may be, Fiesta…