Ford Escort Review.

By Mark Andrews

Autocar. 06/03/2015

No, you haven’t travelled back to 2002 – this is a China-only saloon-bodied version of the Ford Focus.

Based on the previous-generation Focus hatch, which is still sold in China as the Focus Classic, it has lines that are vaguely reminiscent of the original Mark 1 Escort.

The name is a surprising choice as none of the original Escorts were ever officially sold in China, and so unlike in Europe there is no heritage on which to generate sales.

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