CategoryCars & Concepts

Ford scraps plan to import Focus Active amid U.S.-China trade war

The Ford Focus Active -- a crossover-inspired variant which features a higher ride height, different bumpers and plastic protective strips -- was set to arrive in 2019. (FORD)
August 31, 2018 05:00 AM

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. on Friday said it is canceling plans to import a wagon version of the Focus to the U.S. from China because tariffs enacted by the Trump administration would cut into profits too much.

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