Next-gen Ford Focus RS could see a hybrid power plant

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Eco Factor: Car rumored to be powered by a low-emission hybrid engine.

While car manufacturers aren’t wasting any time to bring their green rides on the streets, we regularly get to know about new vehicles that will bring the change. According to Auto Express, a new version of the Ford Focus RS is expected to hit the streets soon with a hybrid platform.

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The car is rumored to be powered by Ford’s 2.0-liter Ecoboost four-cylinder engine that will drive the front wheels. The rear wheels will be driven by an electric motor, resulting in an estimated 0-60 run of 5 seconds and a top speed of 155mph.

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Via: AutoBlogGreen