What Does Lincoln Have For The New York Auto Show? Strong Indications Predict A New Continental

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Lincoln has been drifting for years, relying on rebadged Fords to keep itself afloat. But if the code-crackers at Blue Oval Forums have things right, it looks like Lincoln has been keeping a seriously tight lid on a potential Continental. Check this out: Lincoln already has every other model revealed, including what appears to be […]

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Colorado Kid :"rebadged FWD Ford pretending to be a Lincoln ."

We have a '13 EcoBoost MKS as a family car.

While I admit that its essentially an AWD Ford Police Interceptor in an off-the-rack tuxedo . . . and that I'd like it better if it spread out its 3.5 liters over a couple more cylinders . . . and that My Lincoln Touch/Sync is typical Microsoft . . . It has certainly wasted plenty of "eurotrash" off the line and is quicker than any previous Lincoln I've ever seen . . . .

If the new Continental is at least as quick as the EcoBoost MKS and gets past all the perceived image problems (e.g. no V8 . . . no RWD (even though AWD is better) . . . no Town Car . . . No "Kennedy Lincoln" styling, . . No German pedigree . . . "Detroit builds crap". . . @#$$ Sync . . . . ) it should sell.

GO LINCOLN!