Following the success it had with the new Fiesta, American manufacturer Ford has decided to fit the Fiesta with the Durashift automatic transmission. The gearbox will be mated to the 1.4l Duratec ...

Ford has launched an automatic variant of its Fiesta saloon. Available only in petrol variant, the Fiesta Powershift automatic comes with a new dual-clutch automatic gearbox (Code: DBS6) which is a ...

Ford is excited to announce the start of production for its new six-speed PowerShift dual clutch transmission, set to appear in the new Fiesta, is now underway. “Who cares,” you’re most likely ...

The Ford Fiesta petrol will soon be available with an all new dual-clutch automatic gearbox, a first for this segment. We have just driven this interesting new variant in sunny Goa and here are our ...

The six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission Ford launched in the U.S. with the Fiesta and Focus has had a seriously troubled life from early drivability and reliability problems that eventually ...

Ford has been hammered by Fiesta and Focus owners, as well as multiple law firms, due to its troublesome Powershift transmission. The six-speed, dual-clutch gearbox has forced customers into hefty ...

Several members of congress are pushing for a NHTSA investigation into Ford's handling of customer issues with its PowerShift transmissions. Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific ...

Ford Fiesta and Focus owners are expressing how frustrated they are about long wait times for transmission repairs, via a report in the Detroit Free Press today (subscription required). Problems with ...

Ford had high hopes for their dual-clutch PowerShift transmission, but it turned out to be an unmitigated disaster that resulted in recalls, angry customers, and numerous lawsuits. The fallout ...

The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals declined Friday to approve a class-action settlement involving Ford Motor Co. and nearly 2 million owners and former owners of Focus and Fiesta vehicles with ...

Michelle Hughes' red 2012 Ford Fiesta is running better. The way that happened is extraordinary. Ford's North American powertrain executive quality manager, identifying himself only as “an engineer,” ...