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The New MKZ: Lincoln's Future Begins
The all-new Lincoln MKZ makes its debut at the New York International Auto Show, marking a key milestone in Lincoln’s reinvention.
"The new Lincoln MKZ represents the future of Lincoln in both style and substance," said Jim Farley, group vice president, Global Marketing, Sales and Service. "It is proof of our commitment to deliver a new breed of Lincolns for a new generation of Lincoln clients – motor cars that are distinctive, elegant, full of technology and a delight to own."
The 2013 Lincoln MKZ enters the midsize luxury segment later this year.
- It is the first Lincoln created by a dedicated team in its new Lincoln Design Studio
- With a sweeping profile, MKZ incorporates one of the world’s widest-opening retractable glass roofs
- Lincoln Drive Control offered as an intelligent system that delivers a refined ride and engaging driving dynamics.
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Lincoln Transforms Customer Experience at Each Touchpoint – from Shopping to Ownership
Lincoln is reinventing how it interacts with customers, collaborating with a world-renowned organization of hotel concierges to create a better service experience. In addition, Lincoln will be providing around-the-clock online concierge services.
"We realize that great new vehicles are only one part of Lincoln's transformation," says Jim Farley, group vice president, Global Marketing, Sales and Service.To read the full article, click here
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5 Cool Things to Know About the 2013 Lincoln MKT
Lincoln Drive Control: This new adaptive driving experience, standard on the EcoBoost version, gives the Lincoln MKT the perfect balance of an engaging drive and a refined ride. The adaptive Continuously Controlled Damping (CCD) suspension and Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) enable Lincoln Drive Control to adjust to road conditions faster than the blink of an eye.
To read the remaining cool things to know, click here
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5 Cool Things to Know About the 2013 Lincoln MKS
Lincoln Drive Control: This new adaptive driving experience gives MKS the perfect balance of an engaging drive and a refined ride. The adaptive Continuously Controlled Damping (CCD) suspension and Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) enable Lincoln Drive Control to adjust to road conditions faster than the blink of an eye.
To read the remaining cool things to know, click here
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Lincoln MKZ Retractable Roof
The all-new 2013 Lincoln MKZ is offered with the Retractable Panoramic Roof, one of the widest-opening roofs available. Click here to view the video.
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New Lincoln Media Campaign
New TV ad for the 2013 Lincoln MKS featuring John Slattery of Mad Men. Click here to view the video.
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Ford Motor Company Posts Strongest U.S. March Sales in Five Years; Fusion, Focus, Edge Post Record Sales Months
Ford Motor Company posted its best March U.S. sales month since 2007 – with the Ford Fusion recording its best month ever, Ford Focus and Ford Edge achieving their best March ever and the F-Series showing the strongest March sales in five years.
Total company sales totaled 223,418 vehicles for March, a 5 percent gain over year-ago levels. Retail sales increased 11 percent for the month.To read the full article, click here
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Ford Fusion Auto Start-Stop System Priced at Only $295; Technology Delivers Thousands of Dollars in Fuel Savings
With the national average price of gasoline nearing $4 a gallon, the new Ford Fusion offers yet another way for consumers to save money at the pump as the first non-hybrid midsize sedan available with Auto Start-Stop.
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Alan Mulally: "I love where we're going with Ford."
(The Street.com) Alan Mulally talks to TheStreet's Ted Reed about revitalizing Lincoln. To view the video, click here.
Mark Fields Talks Ford's Plan, Products, Support of Industry; New Lincoln MKZ Unveiled in New York
(CNN) Ford President of the Americas Mark Fields is interviewed in New York, where the new Lincoln MKZ was unveiled. He talks about the actions Ford took to save the business and grow the business, without taking a bailout. To view the video, click here.
2013 Lincoln MKZ Unveiled in High Style
(USA Today) Twin pillars, according to Ford, of its reinvention of the Lincoln brand are style and technology. To read the full article, click here.Ford Revives Lincoln With Glass Roof and 'Date Nights'
(Reuters) Ford is rolling out new Lincoln models with a panoramic glass roof option to lure younger, more affluent buyers, as the No. 2 U.S. automaker tries to revive a luxury brand whose sales peaked two decades ago. To read the full article, click here.Ford Fusion to Get Mileage-Boosting Option
(CNBC) Ford says it will offer a low-cost option on its new Fusion sedan that will boost its gas mileage. To read the full article, click here.
