When it comes to the Blue Oval’s hot hatches, the range-topping Focus RS tends to completely outshine its ST counterpart. I mean, if we compare their power output figures, this state of affairs comes ...
It was a crying shame when Ford scrapped plans to produce a hardcore RS500 variant of the already feisty Focus RS rumored to pack 400 horsepower. Fear not, however, because there is now an alternative ...
Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...
The new Ford Focus RS is not slow. It’s got 345bhp as standard, and if you shift fast enough once the launch control’s done its job, will hit 62mph from standstill in 4.7 seconds. See? Quick. Mountune ...
When it was founded in 1980, Mountune was specialized in providing race engines for the Mini. When Mountune started prepping Cosworth engines in the late 1980s, the Brentwood-based outfit fell in love ...
Need somebody to bore you with ideal bore to stroke ratios, or the intricacies of how variable valve timing works? Ask Andrei and watch the hours roll by… He’s also quite a strange bloke who never ...
Mountune has launched a new power upgrade kit aimed at the current Ford Focus ST diesel equipped with the six-speed manual gearbox. Priced at £429 ($556/€481) in the UK for a DIY installation, or £350 ...
Mountune’s spent four decades making Fords go faster down rally stages, around racing circuits, and along roads. It hasn’t tuned up many crossovers in that time though… until now. Yep, the ...
Conventional wisdom says that 300 horsepower is about the practical limit for a front-wheel-drive car. Based on my memories of the hilariously discombobulated Chevy Impala SS—the V8, front-drive one—I ...
Roush Technologies has acquired the well-known race engine preparation, tuning and performance parts operation Mountune Racing Limited as the US company continues to expand its European operation.