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• Lincoln MKT coming to Detroit, facelifted MKZ to L.A.

  Filed under: Detroit Auto Show , LA Auto Show , Sedans/Saloons , Crossovers/CUVs , Lincoln Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lincoln MKT concept Mark Fields, Ford's president of the Americas, has confirmed that the Lincoln MKT crossover is due to be reveal this January at the Detroit Auto Show, while a refreshed MKZ will be unveiled at the Los Angeles Show in November. We already knew the Ford Flex-based CUV was headed to Detroit, with power provided by either a 3.7-liter or a 3.5-liter Ecoboost V6. Both six- and seven-passenger seating arrangements will be offered, along with Blind Spot Monitoring and a Cross Traffic Alert system which utilizes two sonar modules to notify drivers that a vehicle has moved into their blind spot by shining a light on the corresponding outside mirror. Sales are expected to begin later in 2009 and Ford is insistent that the MKT won't share any body panels with its platform sibling. The facelifted MKZ sedan will sport the new split-wing grille... Posted Sep 12 2008, 12:02 PM by Autoblog Filed under: Ford, Crossovers/CUVs, Sedans/Saloons, Lincoln, Detroit Auto Show, LA Auto Show, DetroitAutoShow, LosAngelesAutoShow, los angeles auto show, MKZ, LincolnMkt, MKT, Lincoln MKT, lincoln mkz, LincolnMkz, detroit 2009, Detroit2009, La2008, la 2008