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shared by Molly Brookshire on 10 Jul 14 - No Cached

Lexus has some fine choices, as do BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac, Acura, Infiniti and Volvo. Lincoln... Not so much. Until now, that is. The suave new MKC brings fresh lines – and fresh thinking – to a crowded segment.
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Lincoln gave the base MKC a 240-horsepower 2-litre EcoBoost engine. A 2.3-litre turbo four is optional, producing a healthy 285 horsepower and 305 pound-feet of torque. Notably absent (for now, at least), are six-cylinder gasoline, turbo-diesel and gasoline-electric hybrid options.
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Occupants are never reminded what sort of engine lies under the hood. On the road, the MKC delivers exemplary ride comfort and splendid control over bumps and around curves. All good news
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American upstart may have some difficulty attracting notice among the clamour of a noisy, contentious market.
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Lincoln itself is in crisis at the moment
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It will demur from an arms race with would-be German rivals who benchmark their cars against one another with lap times. The modern Lincoln aims to deliver simple dynamic precision with a relaxed ambiance.
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Lincoln’s current MKZ sedan was a half-step in this direction, but the MKC fulfills the mission more completely
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And the company plans to replace its larger MKX crossover and MKS full-size sedan with new models that raise the luxury bar even further.
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shared by Molly Brookshire on 04 Aug 14 - No Cached

The wraparound liftgate on the 2015 Lincoln MKC is unlike those on most crossovers.
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Lincoln officials say the design required extensive collaboration among its design, engineering and manufacturing arms and supplier Amino North America.
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With the MKC, Lincoln is pushing into the fast-growing luxury compact crossover segment
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The one-piece wraparound look enables Lincoln to extend its signature taillights across the liftgate and around to the side without interruption by shut lines. The taillights contain 163 LEDs
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shared by Molly Brookshire on 29 Apr 14 - No Cached

A confident Ford Motor Co. said today that it plans to add 5,000 U.S. jobs in 2014, open two plants in Asia Pacific and one in South America, and launch 23 vehicles globally.
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Ford plans 16 launches in North America. They include the Ford Mustang, Ford Transit Connect, Ford Transit and Lincoln MKC.
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