-Selling a known name to the public
-Advice, guidance and expertise from the franchisor.
-fewer decisions to make in operating the business.
-Most of the profit is retained by the business owners.
Vision
The ford motor company’s vision is simply to be the world's leading consumer company for automotive products and services. People are at the heart of our vision and we strive to improve the quality of peoples' lives through progress. That's the true story of Ford - in the beginning, now and always.
Mission
They also see their selves as a global, versatile family with a proud heritage. We have a passion that drives us to create excellent products and services that our customers welcome, both now and in the future.
Values
At Ford, people come first. As a company, they are responsible for the welfare of our customers, their employees and our society. Their approach must also be in complete harmony with the needs of the environment, and with the requirements of modern technology.
Model introduction
Focus CL - from £10,645
The Focus CL sports a surprisingly good specification for its great value price. Twin front airbags and a Safeguard engine immobiliser bring peace of mind, while advanced Control Blade independent rear suspension and power steering guarantee a rewarding drive.
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Focus LX - from £11,250
A small step in price brings plenty of added style and ‘driver friendly’ features, such as air conditioning, remote control central locking, heated front windscreen and radio/CD player. Add the Focus’ superb handling and you have a recipe for envious glances.
Focus Zetec - from £12,000
The Focus Zetec possesses sporting cues for the young at heart. From its sports-style front seats to its leather trimmed steering wheel and ‘metallic’ finish gear knob, Zetec adds a new dimension to the adventurous personality of the Ford Focus.
Focus Ghia - from £13,500
If you like to surround yourself with luxury, the Focus Ghia is for you. With its fully adjustable, leather-cover steering wheel, wood-effect door and facia trim as well as air conditioning, the Focus Ghia whispers luxury at every turn.
Focus ST170 - from £16,100
Developed by enthusiasts for enthusiasts, the Focus ST170 combines performance, good looks and handling qualities that make it a true driver’s car. It offers maximum control and precision and 0-62 in 8.2 seconds for a truly thrilling ride.
Focus RS - from £20,100
The Focus RS has been inspired by the Focus World Rally Car programme and Ford’s RS heritage.
BURNS GARAGES
The Burns garages is a sole proprietor business ownership that sell car parts, used and new cars and they also offer services such as car services and repairs.