Ford dealers across the country will be giving a special preview in their showrooms for the new Fiesta and Fusion models when the models are launched on November 19.

Every Fiesta and Fusion has had a colour and style makeover for 2006. The cars are now available with ‘big-car’ features including voice-controlled temperature, phone and audio systems.

The new cars features rain-sensing wipers, automatic headlamps, air conditioning with automatic electronic temperature control, satellite navigation, trip computer, power/adjustable heated door mirrors that fold inwards and a MP3 connection socket for the integrated stereo systems.

Exterior colours for Fiesta and Fusion include ‘tango red’, ‘amethyst’, and ‘sublime’. Each range also has a unique colour – ‘apple’ for Fiesta and ‘spanish olive’ for Fusion.

Prices start from £8,395 for Fiesta Studio and £10,645 for Fusion Style.

Fiesta 2006