Lincoln is an American luxury automaker that is a subsidiary of Ford. Once known for large luxury coupes and sedans but has completely pivoted to producing premium, comfort-oriented SUVs with gas and plug-in hybrid powertrains.
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Who Makes Lincoln Cars?
Lincoln was founded in 1917 and was acquired by Ford in 1922. With vehicles like the Zephyr and Continental, Lincoln became a hallmark of American automotive luxury. It continued to build large luxury cars and then eventually joined by SUVs. Today, Lincoln’s vehicles are built in Ford facilities in Louisville, KY, Chicago, IL, and Ontario, Canada. Starting in 2024, Lincoln began producing the Nautilus in China.






