Is Ford and Lincoln the same company?

Ford Motor Company owns Lincoln Motor Company and acquired the company around 1922. Lincoln is a luxury vehicle division of Ford. The stylistic and luxurious vehicle is making a comeback in a tough market and it’s showcasing with vehicles such as the Navigator and Nautilus.

When did Ford take over Lincoln?

February 4, 1922
On February 4, 1922, the Ford Motor Company acquires the failing luxury automaker Lincoln Motor Company for $8 million.

Who owns Lincoln car company?

Ford Motor Company
Lincoln/Parent organizations

Does Ford still make Lincoln?

At the end of 2012, Lincoln reverted to its original name, Lincoln Motor Company. Following the divestiture of Premier Automotive Group (Jaguar, Land Rover, Aston Martin, and Volvo) and the closure of Mercury, Lincoln remains the sole luxury nameplate of Ford Motor Company.

Is Ford going to discontinue Lincoln?

Ford Motor Co. confirmed on Wednesday that it plans to end production of the luxury Lincoln Continental sedan in the U.S. at the end of 2020. A 2021 model year vehicle will be offered to the China market before the sedan says goodbye.

Is Ford discontinuing Lincoln cars?

Ford Authority was the first to report, over two years ago, that the Lincoln Continental would be discontinued at the end of its current generation. Lincoln later confirmed that fact this past July.

Why is Lincoln discontinuing the Continental?

The Continental Has Been Discontinued Before Production for the ninth-generation Continental was stopped in 2002 to make way for the brand new, RWD Lincoln LS, and the tenth-generation was released in 2017, leaving a 15-year gap between the two model years.

What Ford cars are they keeping?

With this new model year, Ford will mainly sell trucks, SUVs and commercial vehicles. Starting in 2020, Ford will only be making two cars: the 2020 Ford Mustang and the 2020 Ford Fusion. That means there won’t be any new Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus or Taurus models released in 2020.