Lincoln fans get ready for some new or refreshed vehicles – actually get read or 7 new or improved products by 2014. Ford’s global product chief, Derrick Kuzak, has said that the will show some of those new or refreshed Lincoln vehicles this year. Kuzak said that as Lincoln models undergo a redesign, they will be [...]
The 2011 Lincoln MKX has been awarded the IIHS ‘Top Safety Pick’ designation, if built after February 2011. The2011 MKX joins MKS , MKT, and MKZ in the IIHS winner’s circle. All Lincoln models feature a number of safety technologies such as advanced radar warning systems. “New Lincoln models feature some of the most innovative safety [...]
Ford dealers are inviting those who purchase vehicles with MyFord Touch to come back in for a tutorial on the system, free of charge. “The younger people, and the people who are more sophisticated love it,” said Jim Seavitt, owner of Village Ford in Dearborn. “The less tech-savvy customers need to come back in again.” [...]
The folks at Consumer Reports said that the 2011 Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX and the Chevrolet Tahoe all scored to low to be recommended by the publication. “In a highly competitive category, all three of these vehicles have a number of strengths, but each had some notable weaknesses that forced their testing scores to fall [...]
If you thought we could end 2010 without any more recalls, you thought wrong. FoMoCo has just announced it is recalling a total of 14,737 units of certain 2011 model year F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Edge and Lincoln MKX units that were built during a 6-day production period. Ford says that the supplier of [...]
Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 Edge and Lincoln MKX crossovers that were manufacture from July 1, 2010 through October 8, 2010. The recall, which consists of 71 units, says that vehicles were shipped with incorrectly configured electronic module settings that disable the locking function of the liftgate. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [...]
Ford’s Fiesta will be taking over the 2010 SEMA Auto Show with a lineup of other FoMoCo models including the all-new 2011 Ford Explorer, Lincoln MKX, Ford Edge, 2010 Ford Taurus SHO and more. “It”s so new and reinvented, and the styling is standout from the inside out,” said Craig Patterson, Ford Explorer marketing manager. [...]
The following is a short-list of all the model being considered for the 2011 North American Car and Truck of the Year. On December 16, three finalists from each category will be announced, with the winner getting its fame and award at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show in January. As you can probably see from [...]
Now that Mercury is gone, FoMoCo plans on allocating more of its resources to expanding the luxury Lincoln brand. Product planners are looking to add a compact, front-wheel-drive sedan or crossover and are also thinking of a vehicle based on the next-generation Ford Mondeo. Here is a little something you can expect from Lincoln between [...]
Joining the 2011 Ford Flex later this year in dealerships will be the model’s luxury version – the 2011 Lincoln MKX. Prices for the 2011 MKX will start at $39,145 for the front-wheel-drive model and $40,995 for the all-wheel-drive model. The 2011 Lincoln MKX is powered by the 3.7L Duratec V6 Ti-VCT (the same one [...]
