Future

What: Four-door compact with a four-cylinder engine more fuel efficient than some of the hybrids sold today.

When: A release in Europe is scheduled for Summer 2008. The Fiesta could arrive on U.S. shores by late 2009 or early 2010.

Price: Unknown. The smallest Ford sold currently in the U.S., the Focus, has an MSRP that ranges from $14,700 to a little less than $17,000.