FORD FORMS SKUNK WORKS TEAM TO FIX LINCOLN
By Drew Johnson
Apr 4th, 2011
LLN
Ford’s Lincoln brand was America’s top-selling luxury brand two decades ago, but has since slipped into automotive obscurity. However, Ford says it is now committed to returning Lincoln to its past glory and has...
Ideal Lincoln Lineups: Vehicles - Marketing - Design - DNA
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imho part of Lincoln's problem has been having a lineup that's difficult to understand (for some).
C.J. O'Donnell, Lincoln's Director of Marketing has been using the phrase "MK Series" in a couple videos,
so here are...
Lincoln Durability Highest Among All Brands in 2011 J.D. Power and Associates’ Vehicle Dependability Study
Lincoln received the highest score for durability in annual industry study of three-year-old vehicles
Ford Motor Company has four award recipients in their respective model segments...
Spied: Lincoln MKT EcoBoost stretch limo
By Mark Kleis
Mar 10th, 2011
LLN
Ford recently announced that Lincoln has finally found a replacement for the Town Car when Ford’s luxury brand unveiled the Town Car Livery and Limousine variants at the International LCT (Limousine, Charter and Tour)...
Lincoln has an amazing offer on their facebook site
that C.J. O'Donnell, Lincoln Group Marketing Manager, will answer some of our questions about "the direction Lincoln is headed right here on Facebook"
Thanks to Andrew L for finding this
here are the questions so far:R.M. - With gas prices...
Lincoln Debuts MKT Town Car Livery and Limousine Models at International LCT Show
Lincoln Media
•New chauffeur-dedicated Lincoln MKT Town Car Livery and Limousine versions announced to fleet customers at the International LCT show in Las Vegas
•New Lincoln MKT Town Car offers a higher roofline...
Ford outlines Lincoln standards to be met this year
Jamie LaReau
February 6, 2011
Automotive News
SAN FRANCISCO -- Ford Motor Co. spelled out the standards that its 1,100 remaining U.S. Lincoln dealers must meet by year-end if they want to continue selling the brand.
The requirements...
FORD WON’T SHARE FUTURE LINCOLN PLANS WITH DEALERS AT UPCOMING MEETING
LeftLane News
Jan 31st, 2011
By Drew Johnson
Ford says it will be adding seven new or redesigned models to its Lincoln lineup by 2014, but has yet to officially detail those upcoming models. Lincoln dealers also remain in...
Manufacturer's video
The Amazing 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII
Enjoy this Ford produced promotional video of the all new 1993 Lincoln Mark VIII. Pay special attention to the prehistoric version of sync with microphone and phone controls placed in the driver's side a pillar (a first in the industry...
2011 DETROIT AUTO SHOW
Lincoln, Ford brands will get different design, technology
Automotive News
Jamie LaReau
Wednesday 1/1/11
DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. offered a glimpse into its future Lincoln product plan today, saying Lincoln vehicles will be dramatically different from Ford division...
Lincoln gets all Mercury's ad dough
Jamie LaReau
January 3, 2011
Automotive News
Ford Motor Co. will funnel all of the discontinued Mercury brand's advertising budget into Lincoln, says the head of the Lincoln National Dealer Council. That will fund a Lincoln marketing blitz.
"You'll see a...
Review: 2011 Lincoln MKX
Competing Against Edge More Than Other Luxury CUVs
Autoblog
by John Neff
Dec 21st 2010
What that $3,405 difference between our MKX tester and a similarly equipped Edge gets you is Lincoln styling and luxury. If you're willing to pay more for the association of driving...
Now that Ford is stating the production of the Lincoln version of the new Escape/Kuga will start in June 2012, we can expect it to be at dealers by August for the 2013 model year.
Will it be styled similar to the Concept C, or will the new design chief have enough time to bring out the new...
Ford hires Cadillac designer to reshape Lincoln
Automotive News --
Jamie LaReau
December 1, 2010
DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. has hired a 38-year-old designer from Cadillac to shape Lincoln's future and compete with bigger luxury rivals.
Max Wolff, a native of Australia, will be Lincoln's...
LINCOLN COMPLIMENTARY MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FURTHER ENHANCES BRAND’S LUXURY IMAGE
Ford Media Release
•Lincoln Complimentary Maintenance Program builds on brand’s luxury image
•Program offers free maintenance service to all 2011 customers and beyond on a permanent basis
•Lincoln is fully committed...
Louisville's Ford plant may get new Lincoln SUV
BY JERE DOWNS
Nov. 8, 2010
Detroit Free Press
Ford Motor Co. is expected to build a new Lincoln sport utility vehicle — alongside the Escape and other compact, fuel-efficient models — at the Louisville Assembly Plant once the factory's...
Ford CEO's vow: We'll rebuild Lincoln lineup
Automotive News
Jamie LaReau, Charles Child and Peter Brown
November 8, 2010
Alan Mulally wears his heart on his sleeve. Well, sort of. He does wear the word "Ford" embroidered on the cuff of his white dress shirts.
"My dream is you'll walk away...
2011 Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX get first recall
Autoblog
By Zack Bowman
Oct 9, 2010
That was quick. Ford has issued a recall for a whopping 71 2011 Lincoln MKX and 2011 Ford Edge models due to rear latches that are unable to be locked. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety...