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0Report: 2013 Ford models hit with trio of recalls, 465k for fire risk 1370271600
According to The Detroit News, Ford is issuing three separate recalls on new 2013 models, one of which affects 465,000 vehicles. That largest recall comes as the result of 600 complaints of fuel leaks, which could lead to a fire risk, the report indicates. Included in the 465k-unit recall are the ...
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Video: Human vs. Lincoln MKT: Who is better at parallel parking? 1318005900
Auto journalist Ezra Dyer has thrown down the parking gauntlet on the Lincoln MKT in a battle for ultimate supremacy. Dyer fancies himself a fairly skilled parallel parker, and wanted to test his mettle against the self-park feature on the MKT. Armed with a tape measure, a video camera and a ...
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Report: Lincoln waving goodbye to the waterfall grille 1317223800
Lincoln is moving away from its current grille design, a source tells AutoWeek. Using diplomatic terms, the source says the new design will be less pronounced, which will hopefully translate to "a less disfiguring overbite" in the metal. The MKR-inspired waterfall grille has been applied across ...
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Official: Lincoln prices 2012 MKT Ecoboost same as old 3.7-liter V6 1310131620
If you bought a Lincoln MKT last year, you might kick yourself for not waiting just a bit longer. Lincoln is offering up the 2012 MKT EcoBoost for the same price as the 3.7-liter all-wheel-drive MKT from 2011. That amounts to an 85-horsepower swing for the same amount of coin. The 2012 Lincoln ...
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Lincoln debuts new MKT Town Car and Limousine 1297731600
Lincoln MKT Town Car – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Lincoln Town Car is a the ride of choice for limousine companies and car services around the world. One problem, we're rapidly approaching the official death knell of the panther platform, and that means that soon enough ... -
Lincoln MKT limousine, livery models announced, will replace Town Car 1286206140
2010 Lincoln MKT – Click above for high-res image galleryLincoln MKT sales have been less than stellar since the three-row crossover arrived back in 2009, but Ford is getting creative to change that. The Blue Oval is developing a pair of livery-ready MKT models to cover everything from ... -
Autoblog Podcast #189 - Flex sunsetting, NHTSA stars, saleable Sebrings and a cruise in the Cruze 1280868300
Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now!Chris Shunk, Sam Abuelsamid and Dan Roth are back for Episode #188 of the Autoblog Podcast. Topics this time around include rumors of a Ford Flex/Lincoln MKT phase-out after 2013, changes to the way NHTSA crash rating scores are ... -
Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #189 1280783700
Click above to subscribe to The Autoblog Podcast in iTunesIt's time again to put your thinking caps on and ask our podcast crew anything you want to know. Don't forget to vote on which questions deserve our attention the most, though we'll try to get to as many as we can. Discussion topics for ... -
Report: Lincoln MKT, Ford Flex to be phased out at end of 2013? 1280759460
2010 Lincoln MKT – click above for high-res image galleryDoesn't it seem like only yesterday that Ford was in charge of seven different brands? Now The Blue Oval is down to two, Ford and Lincoln, after today's sale of Volvo to Chinese automaker Geely and the pending execution of Mercury. ... -
IIHS awards Top Safety Picks to Audi, Ford, Hyundai and VW on strength of roofs 1276102800
2010 Insurance Institute For Highway Safety rollover tests – click above for high-res imagesPerish the thought, haters! The above Lincoln MKT is getting its roof caved in not on aesthetic grounds, but rather to test its ability to survive a rollover accident. If you haven't guessed by now, ... -
Autoblog Podcast #176 - Beijing, Bailout and Bucks (profits, that is) 1272399600
Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now!Chris Shunk, Dan Roth, Chris Paukert and Jonny Lieberman mull over what we just saw at the Beijing Motor Show, the general public's changing opinion of which nations make quality automobiles, General Motors' loan repayment, and ...
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Reader Spy: Next Ford Explorer with Lincoln-esque grille caught in LA? 1268832600
Lincoln-grilled 2011 Ford Explorer spy shot – Click above for high-res image galleryGranted, these aren't the clearest set of spy photos you're going to see this week. Regardless, they are interesting as they show what appears to be a next-gen 2011 Ford Explorer with the familiar face of ... -
DetNews: Ford's slow revival of Lincoln taking heat from dealers 1266361080
2010 Lincoln MKT – click above for high-res image galleryIn a nutshell, the problem with Lincoln is that on the Taurus SHO launch, Ford brought along an Audi A6 4.2 for comparison's sake. Says one Lincoln dealer, "It's hard to sell a $48,000 MKS when the Ford guy down the street has a ... -
Review: 2010 Lincoln MKT EcoBoost AWD has a good personality and great moves 1264092900
2010 Lincoln MKT EcoBoost AWD – Click above for high-res image galleryApproaching the 2010 Lincoln MKT for the first time is like meeting a blind date. You've been told by friends she has a good personality, which immediately has you wondering what she looks like. From a distance you see ... -
Ford EcoBoost Engines see high take rate, customers see higher transaction prices 1258129740
2010 Lincoln MKT – Click above for high-res image galleryFord has been pushing its EcoBoost engines hard since they came out of the gate, with almost as many commercials touting its twin-turbo technology as we've seen all other Blue Oval spots combined. And all that marketing mojo appears ... -
SEMA 2009: The rest of the best at the Ford display 1257539940
The rest of the Ford display - Click above for high-res image gallerySEMA is an interesting show. We go in knowing full well that 60-75% of the cars we'll be walking past and/or covering are just trash. Sorry if this bombshell offends anyone, but your Chrysler 300C doesn't need 26-inch hoops, ... -
Ford and Canadian Auto Workers reportedly reach a deal 1257019740
Ford Motor Company and the leadership of the Canadian Auto Workers union have reached a tentative agreement after a marathon four-day wrap-up to negotiations. Union membership needs to approve the deal, which will guarantee a Great White North presence for Ford until at least 2012. Voting is ...
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First Drive: 2010 Lincoln MKT EcoBoost has soul of a sports sedan, controversial looks 1256745420
2010 Lincoln MKT – Click above for high-res image galleryIn 1998, Lincoln's overall sales made it the number one luxury brand in America. The Navigator, Continental and Town Car weren't exactly world beaters – let alone an enthusiast's cup of Darjeeling, but the typical Lincoln buyer ... -
REPORT: Labor unrest in India to cause Ford to idle key NA crossover plant 1256482020
Rico Auto Industries in India makes transmission parts for Ford's Flex and Edge, along with its upscale Lincoln MKT and MKX twins. Unfortunately for the Blue Oval, Automotive News is reporting that Rico's operations are in flux because of persistent troubles between labor and management. A few ... -
Motor Trend announces SUV of the Year contenders 1255530480
Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year nominees - Click above to view high-res galleryWhen Motor Trend picks its favorite sport utility vehicle, the winner will have bragging rights for an entire year. And we'll know all about it, because the victorious company behind the winning crossover or SUV ...
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