Ford is discontinuing its Focus, a compact car that has been around since 1998. The final Focus was completed in early November 2025 at the German Saarlouis plant. A round of applause from employees ...

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Ford has ended production of the Focus ST in Europe. Here’s what we missed in the hot hatch’s final generation. Ford discontinued most passenger cars in the U.S., dropping the Focus ST after 2018. The ...

If the Internet is to be believed, the final Focus ST rolled off the production line at Ford’s Saarlouis plant in Germany last Friday. Sad times. Of course, we knew this day was coming. Ford had ...

14:45, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Updated: 14:48, Wed, Oct 1, 2025 Ford has finished building its last ever Focus ST as the popular hot hatch is formally discontinued. The last Focus ST rolled off the ...

It’s the end of an era that once seemed like it would go on forever. The last Ford Focus ST has rolled off the production line in Germany, as confirmed by a picture of a red example posted to Reddit, ...

The end of the hot hatch marks a significant shift in Ford's market approach to in Europe THE Ford Focus ST hot hatchback has officially ended production – after over two decades. The final example of ...

For those old enough to remember, the first Ford Focus came online and sold in Europe in 1998 followed by the U.S. version coming here in 1999 as a 2000 model. Offered in a high-performance SVT trim ...

When Ford announced that Europe would be getting another generation of both the Focus and the Fiesta after both models were unceremoniously killed off in North America, it felt as if they could stick ...

It's the news no enthusiast wanted to hear: the Ford Focus ST is no more. The final example of the fast Ford rolled off the Saarlouis assembly line in Germany on 26 September, marking the end of a hot ...