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Ford Focus - The Ford Focus was created in 1998 and was meant as a compact car marketable throughout the world.
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Peak in 2012 - Sales of the car peaked in North America in 2012.
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Generations and styles - There were four generations of the Focus. It came in six different styles, including a hatchback and a two-door model.
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Ford Focus RS - This version of the Focus is aimed at "rally-driver wannabes" according to Car and Driver.
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A $41,995 purchase - This compact sports car's starting price was $41,995.
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Hatchback - It had a semblance of practicality with its hatchback.
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Ford Fiesta - The super-mini car has been around since 1976.
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Sold 16 million - Ford has sold 16 million Fiestas over the past 42 years.
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End of the party - But the Fiesta will end, affecting manufacturing in Europe, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, China, India, Thailand, and South Africa.
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Ford Fiesta ST - The Fiesta ST was unveiled in 2011.
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Faster - The faster, sportier version of the Fiesta claimed a better fuel economy than the Volkswagen Golf.
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New model - As recently as February 2017, Ford announced the newest generation of the Fiesta ST which, if released, will be the last of its name.
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Ford Fusion - The four-door sedan was introduced in 2006.
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Sales - Sales of the Fusion peaked in 2014, but have dropped 21% since that year.
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Awards - The Fusion won multiple awards, including the 2013 Green Car of the Year award (given by the Green Car Journal) and the MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Award for Best Family Sedan.
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Ford Taurus - The Taurus was introduced in 1985.
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Fifth-best selling - The Taurus is the fifth-best selling car brand in Ford's history and was the highest-selling car in the US from 1992 to 1996.
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A 90% drop - But sales of the Taurus have dropped dramatically, from 353,560 units sold in the US in 2001 to 33,242 units sold in 2017.
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Staying: Ford Mustang - The Ford Mustang will be the only current car the company continues to make.
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The legend lives on - The icononic car has been in production since 1964.
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Sales - The Mustang's sales hit a high point in 1974, but have been declining since 1979.
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Six generations - There have been six generations of the Ford Mustang.
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Low sales - In 2017, the Mustang only sold 81,866 units in the US.
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Staying: Ford F-Series - The Ford F-Series is the highest-selling brand Ford has made in its entire history.
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Ford F-Series - Sales for the truck peaked in 2004, but haven't dropped much.
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Staying: Ford EcosSport - The EcoSport was introduced in 2003.
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Fuel economy - The Ford EcoSport gets 25 miles per gallon.
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Staying: Ford Explorer - The Ford Explorer went into production in 1990.
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Sales - The Ford Explorer's highest selling year was 2000. It has dropped roughly 50% since then.
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Ford Focus - The Ford Focus was created in 1998 and was meant as a compact car marketable throughout the world.
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Peak in 2012 - Sales of the car peaked in North America in 2012.
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Generations and styles - There were four generations of the Focus. It came in six different styles, including a hatchback and a two-door model.
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Ford Focus RS - This version of the Focus is aimed at "rally-driver wannabes" according to Car and Driver.
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A $41,995 purchase - This compact sports car's starting price was $41,995.
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Hatchback - It had a semblance of practicality with its hatchback.
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Ford Fiesta - The super-mini car has been around since 1976.
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Sold 16 million - Ford has sold 16 million Fiestas over the past 42 years.
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End of the party - But the Fiesta will end, affecting manufacturing in Europe, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, China, India, Thailand, and South Africa.
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Ford Fiesta ST - The Fiesta ST was unveiled in 2011.
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Faster - The faster, sportier version of the Fiesta claimed a better fuel economy than the Volkswagen Golf.
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New model - As recently as February 2017, Ford announced the newest generation of the Fiesta ST which, if released, will be the last of its name.
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Ford Fusion - The four-door sedan was introduced in 2006.
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Sales - Sales of the Fusion peaked in 2014, but have dropped 21% since that year.
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Awards - The Fusion won multiple awards, including the 2013 Green Car of the Year award (given by the Green Car Journal) and the MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Award for Best Family Sedan.
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Ford Taurus - The Taurus was introduced in 1985.
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Fifth-best selling - The Taurus is the fifth-best selling car brand in Ford's history and was the highest-selling car in the US from 1992 to 1996.
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A 90% drop - But sales of the Taurus have dropped dramatically, from 353,560 units sold in the US in 2001 to 33,242 units sold in 2017.
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Staying: Ford Mustang - The Ford Mustang will be the only current car the company continues to make.
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The legend lives on - The icononic car has been in production since 1964.
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Sales - The Mustang's sales hit a high point in 1974, but have been declining since 1979.
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Six generations - There have been six generations of the Ford Mustang.
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Low sales - In 2017, the Mustang only sold 81,866 units in the US.
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Staying: Ford F-Series - The Ford F-Series is the highest-selling brand Ford has made in its entire history.
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Ford F-Series - Sales for the truck peaked in 2004, but haven't dropped much.
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Staying: Ford EcosSport - The EcoSport was introduced in 2003.
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Fuel economy - The Ford EcoSport gets 25 miles per gallon.
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Staying: Ford Explorer - The Ford Explorer went into production in 1990.
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Sales - The Ford Explorer's highest selling year was 2000. It has dropped roughly 50% since then.
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Ford Motor Company will stop making these cars
The automaker is focusing on trucks and SUVs
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Ford Motor Company is ceding the North American car market to General Motors and its European and Asian rivals. The company that introduced the Model T 110 years ago will cease making all of its car models except for two, focusing instead on SUVs and trucks. The fifth-largest automaker in the world expects to save US$25.5 billion by 2022. Lincoln and other Ford-owned brands will continue to make cars around the world. Here are all the models Ford is discontinuing.
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