Ford Motor Company has confirmed plans for Lincoln's first battery-electric vehicle. The new Lincoln SUV will be developed in partnership with electric vehicle startup Rivian, whom Ford invested in several months ago. News that the Ford partnership with Rivian will spawn a Lincoln product first is not new. AutoVerdict actually first published this shortly after Ford announced its $500 million equity investment… Read More...
When Ford Motor Company announced its $500 million investment into electric vehicle startup Rivian it confirmed plans to have Rivian produce a Ford product. Now, rumors are surfacing that the first Rivan-based Ford product will be a Lincoln SUV. We actually first reported rumors of a Rivian-based Lincoln product back in April. Now other outlets are reporting Ford has an… Read More...
The Lincoln Corsair just started hitting the streets in the U.S., but Lincoln is already rolling out a new variant. For 2021 Lincoln will be adding a new plug-in hybrid option to the Corsair lineup, dubbed the 2021 Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring. When the Corsair was first announced a hybrid option was a noteworthy omission. Meanwhile, the 2020 Ford Escape--which… Read More...
Ford Motor Company is planning to produce two new midsize battery-electric crossovers at an assembly plant near Detroit. The plans correlate with previous announcements about the automakers electrification plans and may signal the lack of future for the Lincoln Continental. Citing three different sources, Automotive News reports Ford will produce the two new crossovers at the company's Flat Rock Assembly plant. The… Read More...
The 2020 Lincoln Aviator has been the subject of much praise since its original reveal. The all-new, rear-wheel-drive Lincoln SUV is impressive with its standard 400 horsepower twin-turbocharged V-6, but it turns out the plug-in hybrid variant is even more impressive in terms of performance. When Lincoln revealed the Aviator Grand Touring hybrid the brand promised it would offer 450… Read More...
There's no question the current Lincoln Navigator is a popular vehicle. Strong have proven the Navigator's success, and Lincoln is hoping to keep the Navigator train moving with more standard equipment and the option to de-chrome the 2020 model. For as attractive as the Navigator is, there's no denying it is laden with shiny chrome. The amount of brightwork on… Read More...
The all-new 2020 Lincoln Aviator is set to arrive later this summer, so details of its fuel economy are starting to trickle out. First up, the EPA estimates for the standard engine have been published, indicating the Aviator will be comparable to other midsize luxury SUVs. According to the EPA, the twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6 in the Aviator will achieve 18… Read More...
The Lincoln brand is rumored to be the first to gain a new battery-electric vehicle based on Rivian's skateboard electric vehicle architecture. The rumor comes just a week after Ford Motor Company announced a $500 million equity investment into the electric vehicle startup company. Ford disclosed plans to leverage Rivian's platform for a Lincoln product at a recent employee town… Read More...
Lincoln is quickly pivoting away from its confusing "MK" naming scheme, with one more biting the dust for 2020. Debuting at the New York Auto Show this week is the all-new 2020 Lincoln Corsair, the luxury brand's replacement for the MKC compact SUV. Much like the MKX's pivot to Nautilus, the name-change is yielding a dramatic styling departure from today's… Read More...
Lincoln almost always have some sort of debut for the New York Auto Show and this year is no different. The luxury brand has confirmed plans to reveal the 2020 Lincoln Corsair and has offered up a teaser shot to announce its plans. For those who haven't kept up with Lincoln's new naming scheme, the Corsair is going to replace… Read More...
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