Ford Focus
The Focus was released in July 1998 in Europe, succeeding the Ford Escort, and replaced the Mazda Familia-derived Ford Laser in Asia and Oceania along with the Laser-based North American Escort. Wayne Stamping & Assembly started producing the Focus for North America with sales beginning in 1999. The last North American-produced Focus rolled off the line at the Michigan Assembly Plant on May 4, 2018. Production of the fourth generation Focus began in 2018 in Germany and in China.
1998-07-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
July 1998
DATE
Q504644
Ford Escort
Concept
Q1914618
Mazda Familia
MISC
Q202858
Ford Laser
MISC
Q1436815
North American Escort
MISC
Q7976635
Wayne Stamping & Assembly
MISC
1999-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1999
DATE
Q6837449
Michigan Assembly Plant
UNK
2018-05-04T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
May 4, 2018
DATE
2018-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
2018
DATE
Q202858
Ford Laser
MISC
Q504644
Ford Escort
Concept