When is the new mondeo due

Here in Europe, and Ireland , Ford will instead concentrate on the existing Focus and Fiesta both of which are due to get plugin-hybrid powertrains, and both of which will probably be given a major facelift and re-engineering job to keep them competitive through to , when Ford wants its entire lineup to be electric. Both those cars share a chassis and engines with the Mondeo, but will get a stay of execution. Both cars now come with hybrid powertrain options. Having binned off the Mondeo, Ford will start concentrating on its electric transformation.

The much-anticipated all-electric Mustang Mach-E SUV goes on sale shortly, while Ford is currently refitting its factory in Cologne, Germany , to build a new lineup of all-electric passenger cars, which will use the MEB platform under licence from Volkswagen.

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Follow What Car? Information for dealers Sitemap Contact What Car? Related articles. Latest Drives. Ferrari Competizione review. Cupra Formentor VZ2 1. View all latest drives. But less about sentimental codenames. Imagine a standard Mondeo chassis, but throw in a good bit of ground clearance, a leaf spring rear axle the first-ever on a European Ford , raised suspension and an elongated rear after the B-pillar.

What does this mean? Suspension changes, the raised ground clearance and longer body will inevitably create a more formidable, SUV-like stance. The result? Inspiration is meant to have come from the esteemed Subaru Outback. No hint has been made at what type of technology will be onboard the Mondeo Crossover, but what we can go off is the existing Active Crossover range.