Recently, according to overseas media, Lincoln will accelerate the process of brand electrification, and it is expected to launch five pure electric SUV models before 2026, and the new car will replace pure fuel models such as Lincoln navigators, pilots, adventurers, etc., and add new segments of products on this basis. Lincoln's first all-electric SUV will soon be available and is expected to come into production around the end of 2024 or early 2025.
According to people familiar with the matter, Lincoln's new car will be sold with the current fuel model after the listing, and the fuel version will be phased out in the future, and by 2030, Lincoln will be completely transformed into a pure electric brand. At present, Lincoln's models on sale in China are mainly SUV, and five models have completed domestic production, including compact SUVs, medium-sized SUVs, medium-sized SUVs, and other models are still imported into China. The five new cars that will be launched in the future are likely to include small SUVs or crossover SUVs.
In terms of funds, Ford plans to invest billions of dollars in electric vehicles by 2030, laying a rich foundation for Lincoln to develop electric vehicles. Ford's chief has said they will reach the global capacity of 600,000 electric vehicles per year within two years and are expected to become the leading electric vehicle manufacturer in North America.