Lincoln

Lincoln, brand founded in 1922 by Henry Leland as a prestige subsidiary of the Ford Motor Company group, established itself as an American automobile manufacturer specialized in high-end vehicles and luxury sedans. From its origins to 2025, Lincoln's history is characterized by production centered on the premium segment with emblematic models such as the Continental (launched in 1939 and relaunched several times), the Town Car (1981-2011, reference American prestige sedans), and more recently the Aviator and Corsair, SUV and crossover brands reflecting market expectation evolution. The Lincoln range today covers a diversified trajectory: luxury sedans, three-row SUVs, and electrified vehicles in development, positioning Lincoln in direct competition with brands like Cadillac and Lexus in the American and Japanese luxury segment. Historic Lincoln models, notably those produced in the 1950s and 1960s, embody the golden age of American automotive design, while contemporary versions' technical specification (EcoBoost V6 engines, advanced infotainment systems, driving assistance technologies) meets current technical and environmental standards. With manufacturing facilities mainly located in Michigan and Ontario, the group maintains its commitment to North American production, although its market share has fluctuated over decades facing the rise of Asian and European prestige brands.