Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ production ended July 31, 2020
Production of both the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ sedans have ended in Mexico, where the factory is now preparing for the Bronco Sport.
Production of both the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ sedans have ended in Mexico, where the factory is now preparing for the Bronco Sport.
As the Ford Fusion continues its slow journey to gallows, the twin turbo V6 Sport model has been quietly axed for the 2020 model year.
After seven years in the second tier NASCAR Xfinity Series, the Ford Mustang steps up to the stock car major league for the first time in 2019.
Although Ford US will kill off all its traditional passenger cars, except the Mustang, the Fusion will go into another generation. Just not as a sedan.
The 2019 Fusion Hybrid Taxi takes many components from the Fusion Police Responder Hybrid, including much of its heavy duty chassis.
The 2019 Ford Fusion Hybrid Taxi has police-tuned suspension, increased ride height, high-performance brakes, steel wheels, and cloth or vinyl seats.
Ford in the US will drop every non-SUV passenger car from its range, except the Mustang and Focus Active, citing declining sales and a lack of profitability.
The 2019 Ford Fusion Energi facelift has updated bumpers, colors and wheels, and the Co-Pilot360 Protect safety package as standard. The Energi plug-in hybrid now has a 25mi (40km) EV range.
The next generation Ford Fusion (US) and Mondeo (EU) models have reportedly been canceled with a new generation model only to be built in China, but not exported to the US or EU.
The Fusion based Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan has a 2-liter Atkinson cycle engine, CVT, electric motor, and a redesigned dashboard.