The whole point of concept cars is that they're cooler than normal cars. That's why carmakers build them—to hint at future design directions, introduce potential new technologies, inspire, excite, and ...

These are tough little cookies. The mechanicals were well proven, largely in Fiestas, before they were pressed into service in the Ka, and they give little trouble. Suspension faults are by far the ...

Being a city car with a bias towards town work, the clutch and gearbox will have seen some action. Check that there isn’t any slippage or any notchyness, as this indicates abuse, and the the ...

We purchased a new Ford Ka 1.2 Studio from our Ford dealer in February 2010 in a good deal which included scrappage. On collecting the car after its second service - its first by a non-Ford dealer - ...

The original Ford Ka introduced Ford’s New Edge design theme; this model follows Ford’s current Kinetic Design ideology The Ka is offered only as a three-door hatchback The Ka retains much of the ...

Ford’s smallest Euro car just might play Peoria someday. At least for now, the new Ford Ka is one model that is excluded from Ford’s rush to bring small, fuel-sipping cars from Europe to America.

Its product placement team must have been ecstatic. The tiny new European Ford Ka appears in the new Bond movie "Quantum of Solace." It's about the only vehicle in the whole film that isn't smashed up ...

First cars always have a place in our hearts, and to many people now in their thirties and forties, the original Ford Ka was their passport to freedom. Popular with young drivers, especially when ...

Car makers often talk about "design languages" when they're describing a particular styling trend they happen to be pursuing at the time. BMW's current penchant for raised boot lines and sharp, ...

If you’re looking for a small, relatively inexpensive city car with decent equipment, then the Ford Ka Edge makes some sense. However, it’s massively outclassed by the equivalent Volkswagen up! and, ...

Only truly great designs, such as Ford’s Ka, stand the test of time. The blue oval’s baby still feels sharp and capable to drive, with ride and handling that puts many city car rivals to shame.