On February 4, it will be 100 years to the day that Lincoln came into the ownership of Ford. Lincoln was established in 1917 by Henry Leland, who earlier had helped establish Cadillac from the remnants of the Henry Ford Company, the car company formed by Henry Ford prior to his establishment of Ford. The original business of Lincoln was building the V12...
On February 4, it will be 100 years to the day that Lincoln came into the ownership of Ford.
The original business of Lincoln was building the V12 Liberty aircraft engine during the closing years of the First World War. After the war, Lincoln turned to building cars, starting with the L series in 1920. After its purchase by Ford, Lincoln would continue to build the L series, albeit with some modifications like a new body designed by Edsel, as well as a more efficient production process. A number of coachbuilders also started offering bodies for the L series, including the likes of LeBaron, Fleetwood, Holbrook and Dietrich, and sales grew to the point that in 1924 Lincoln was turning a profit. It was also at this point that the L series became the first state limo used by a U.S.
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