Probably the same reason that you only could get a Cosworth Escort (320 HP & allwheel drive) is because they race them there. Ken > Anybody get their issue of Car & Driver yesterday and see the Focus RS on > page 30?? Supercharged 212 HP 2.0 L and a stock Quaife! WHY are they only > selling this car in Europe??? Arrrrgh!!! 0-60 in 6.4 seconds, wicked!