Posts Tagged ‘mark lt’
Hyundai is at its peek and the sense of joy prevails across the company. When a reporter asked about the sluggishness in the Indian automotive market HS Lheem Managing Director, HMIL replied with a smile saying “We are growing at 41%”. The reason is - Hyundai-Kia has become the world’s fifth l......
Lincoln revival includes production of MKT, killing Mark LT pickup
Monday, March 17th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Lincoln MKT ConceptWhen Ford previewed the 2009 Ford F-150 ahead of the Detroit Auto Show, it was non-committal when asked how the new top shelf Platinum edition would affect the Lincoln Mark LT luxury pickup. While the Mark LT proved to be more commercially s......
Perfect Umpiring!
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
Indian Judiciary may be one of the complex systems in the world. Hundreds of cases may be pending but here are three interesting cases in which consumer rights are uphold.First case: South Korean car giant Hyundai Motors has been asked by the National Consumer Commission to pay Rs 6.8 lakh to a cons......
Ford bumps pricing an average of $198 on all models
Friday, November 16th, 2007
Ford Motor company has bumped the prices of its domestic vehicles by an average of $198 fleet-wide, bringing the overall model year increase to $502 per car, truck, van, and utility vehicle. The only vehicles not effected by the latest increase are the Lincoln Town Car, the E-Series vans, and the so......
Spy Shots: 2009 Ford F-150 Platinum interior scooped
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
As Mike Levine from Pickuptruck.com notes, the Lincoln Mark LT luxury pickup truck was never the hot seller that Lincoln hoped it would be. Does that mean there's no demand for such a truck? No, just not from Lincoln. Perhaps a luxury truck badged with a Blue Oval would work better. Ford appears to ......
eBay Find of the Day: Lincoln Mark VIII-amino
Thursday, July 26th, 2007
click above image for more shots of the Lincoln Mark VIII-aminoHow is it that people convert only those cars into pickups that you'd never expect to have a bed in the back? Take this gem found on eBay, a 1994 Lincoln Mark VIII-amino. The svelte coupe from the '90s that wore its aerodynamic design pr......
Lincoln Mark LT signing out after 3 years?
Wednesday, June 27th, 2007
Things aren't looking good for the Lincoln Mark LT. Latest reports say the luxo-pickup won't be around beyond the 2008 model-year, which means the vehicle won't even have been on sale for a full three years. Several dealers as well as supplier and industry sources say Ford will be dropping the Mark ......
BusinessWeek identifies fuel sipping luxury cars
Thursday, July 13th, 2006
In the event that high gas prices begin hitting even the wealthy, displacement-loving, power-toting blokes among us, BusinessWeek has compiled a list of the top ten most fuel efficient luxury cars. The list, especially when you include the runners-up, is a diverse showing of both automakers and fuel......
Lincoln: selling the American dream
Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Ford Motor's Lincoln brand unveiled its new "Dreams" marketing campaign Friday, as the company prepares to launch four new 2007 models - the MKZ, MKX, Navigator and Navigator L.The new campaign is one of the largest initiatives for the Lincoln brand in the last ten years. The ads target "self-made o......
Lincoln still looking for voice
Wednesday, June 8th, 2005
The "blue-collar luxury" brand still has an identity crisis and vehicles like the Mark LT truck doesn't help things. Ford's North American design chief, Peter Horbury, is at odds with J Mays and his retro design thoughts. While we don't believe that every car should look to the past for influence, d......