Ford got into the burgeoning mini-car market about the middle of the 1987 model year with the Fesiva, a Mazda-designed and engineered puddle jumper built in Korea by KIA, one of Korea’s top three automakers.  Although the Festiva brought the earlier Fiesta to mind, it was clearly a product of 1980s-thinking with its short, sloping nose, rounded … Continue reading 1987 Ford Festiva Test Drive