The auto maker expects the new Lincoln MKT to sell in similar volumes to the outgoing Town Car sedan when it reaches the U.S. market in the first-quarter.
Ford’s Cologne engine, which was installed in many of the auto maker’s most popular models, including the Explorer SUV in the 1990s, ends its production run.
Plans call for the E-Series to be phased out shortly after the European Transit arrives at U.S. dealerships in 2014. However, the E-Series will be offered in chassis-cab form through the end of the decade.
The auto maker has begun development of other components and systems that go into EVs, says Sherif Marakby, director of electrification programs, noting core competencies in such technologies are “very strategic...
The auto makeris continuing to develop and test its electric vehicles to ensure a high level of safety and says it has launched a program to educate first responders and “secondary handlers” on how to deal...