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Ford Giving Mercury and Lincoln Owners a Reason to Stay, Reports the Wall Street Journal

Ford Giving Mercury and Lincoln Owners a Reason to Stay, Reports the Wall Street Journal

Jeff Bennett of the Wall Street Journal reports that Ford is offering some Mercury vehicle owners $500 toward the purchase of a new Ford vehicle and as much as $1,500 to buy a Lincoln as the auto maker looks to retain customers after dissolving the brand last year. ... Continue reading

Lincoln Debuts MKT Town Car Livery and Limousine Models at International LCT Show

Lincoln Debuts MKT Town Car Livery and Limousine Models at International LCT Show

PR Newswire LAS VEGAS, Feb. 14, 2011 LAS VEGAS, Feb. 14, 2011 -- 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, roomier, more sophisticated seating, a spacious trun ... Continue reading

SYNC with MyFord Touch Leads Four Technologies from Ford Named as Finalists for 2011 Edison Best New Product Awards

SYNC with MyFord Touch Leads Four Technologies from Ford Named as Finalists for 2011 Edison Best New Product Awards

Innovative Ford safety and connectivity technologies will be recognized at Edison Awards Gala on April 5 in New York Ford's industry-first MyFord Touch™, MyKey®, SYNC® AppLink™ and inflatable rear seat belts are each finalists Alan Mulally, CEO of Ford, to be presented with prest ... Continue reading

FordDirect Debuts New Online Video Services for Dealers at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention

FordDirect Debuts New Online Video Services for Dealers at the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention

FordDirect announced today the launch of DealerConnection Premier Advanced Inventory Service (DCPAIS), which provides Ford and Lincoln dealers with new digital marketing tools such as customized video for an enhanced online consumer experience. Â DCPAIS is available to the 3,500 Ford and Lincoln dealers on their Ford ... Continue reading

2011 Lincoln MKT Review

2011 Lincoln MKT Review

2011 Lincoln MKT Review. by Mark Fulmer TACH Editor In Chief For a half century or so the archetypal family vehicle in America was the station wagon. Then came the minivans and SUVs. Now we seem to be revisiting this style with these vehicles called crossovers. We of the Stationwagon Era have a trunk load of memories. ... Continue reading

Lexus Retains Luxury Sales Crown for Eighth Straight Year, Even as BMW and Mercedes Catch Up, Says Edmunds.com

Lexus Retains Luxury Sales Crown for Eighth Straight Year, Even as BMW and Mercedes Catch Up, Says Edmunds.com

Lexus sold more luxury cars in the U.S. in 2010 than any other brand, maintaining its place at the top of the luxury market for an eighth consecutive year, according to sales data compiled by Edmunds.com. But European competitors BMW and Mercedes closed the gap by enough last year that both are poised to make a run at ... Continue reading

Ford's 2010 Sales Up 19 Percent - Largest Increase of Any Full-Line Automaker; Foundation Set for Growth in 2011

Ford's 2010 Sales Up 19 Percent - Largest Increase of Any Full-Line Automaker; Foundation Set for Growth in 2011

Ford's 2010 sales totaled 1.935 million, up 19 percent versus a year ago – the largest increase of any full-line automaker Ford's December retail sales were up 17 percent versus a year ago; total sales of 190,976 were up  7 percent Ford's market share up for the second year in a row; first back-to-ba ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports: Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX Score Too Low in SUV Tests to Recommend

Consumer Reports: Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Edge, and Lincoln MKX Score Too Low in SUV Tests to Recommend

PR Newswire YONKERS, N.Y., Jan. 4, 2011 New MyFord/MyLincoln Touch system overcomplicated and distracting YONKERS, N.Y., Jan. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX scored too low in testing to be recommended by Consumer Reports. The vehicles are part of a test group in the Fe ... Continue reading

Ford SYNC Now in 3 Million Vehicles; Customer Satisfaction, Use of Voice Control on Rise

Ford SYNC Now in 3 Million Vehicles; Customer Satisfaction, Use of Voice Control on Rise

Ford SYNC‚®, the voice-activated in-car connectivity system is now installed in more than 3 million Ford Motor Company vehicles, since first introduced in late 2007 Latest internal research shows that more than 80 percent of SYNC owners are likely to recommend the system to others, a 5 percentage point increase over ... Continue reading

New Ford SYNC Destinations App Offers 'On The Go' Navigation; Predicts Best Departure Times

New Ford SYNC Destinations App Offers 'On The Go' Navigation; Predicts Best Departure Times

SYNC® Destinations is a free smartphone app that gives SYNC Traffic, Directions and Information (TDI) users mobile access to search for and save destinations to their cloud-based SYNC Services account for easy access when back in the car App includes Predictive Traffic, powered by Ford's best-in-class traffic inform ... Continue reading

Ford's Enhanced MyKey Technology Now Allows Parents to Block Explicit Satellite Radio Content - VIDEO ENHANCED

Ford's Enhanced MyKey Technology Now Allows Parents to Block Explicit Satellite Radio Content - VIDEO ENHANCED

MyKey feature with a world-first technology that allows parents to block explicit satellite radio programming while their teens are driving The upgraded MyKey technology also will allow parents to limit a vehicle's top speed at any of four different settings – 65, 70, 75 or 80 mph A new poll by Penn, Sch ... Continue reading

Looking For A Luxury Car ? Compare: Specs, Prices and Availability

Looking For A Luxury Car ? Compare: Specs, Prices and Availability

Washington DC December 27, 2010; "Luxury-car sales will likely get the biggest bump for the car business this week, thanks to stock market indicators that hit two-year highs last week." -- Paul Taylor, NADA chief economist, USA Today, Dec. ... Continue reading

Letter From Europe: Curses, Cuts and Kudos

Letter From Europe: Curses, Cuts and Kudos

I’ve been driving Lincoln MKX of late and spent of my time trying to decide whether I could learn to love it. The jury is still out. On the plus side it is very comfortable and certainly distinctive looking. Love it or hate it you won’t confuse it with anything else-that is for sure. The fuel consumption is a ... Continue reading

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Lands Top Product Design Award From Global Green USA

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Lands Top Product Design Award From Global Green USA

DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 7, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich., Dec. 7, 2010 -- New Lincoln MKZ Hybrid honored with prestigious design award from Global Green USA Lincoln MKZ Hybrid, the most fuel-efficient luxury sedan in America with an EPA-certified rating of 41 mpg city, stands apart for its quality driving experience, smaller envi ... Continue reading

Ford Option Clarion Voice-Activated Navigation System Ranks Highest in J.D. Power 2010 Navigation Usage and Satisfaction Study Two Years In-a-Row

Ford Option Clarion Voice-Activated Navigation System Ranks Highest in J.D. Power 2010 Navigation Usage and Satisfaction Study Two Years In-a-Row

Clarion-supplied, factory-installed Voice-Activated Navigation System, available in the Ford Fusion, ranks "Highest Satisfaction," according to J.D. Power and Associates 2010 Navigation Usage and Satisfaction Study. The Clarion navigation system in the Ford Flex ranks second, followed by the Ford Taurus and the Lincoln ... Continue reading

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