In 2011, Ford revealed a bold concept car called theFord EVOS Concept.
Within a year, they revealed its production counterpart, the 2013 Ford Fusion.
The Fusion was a trendsetter for Ford, a milestone that signaled a new direction in design.
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With the Lincoln Continental Concept, the safe bet is on Lincoln following suit.
From where I sit, this isnt just a casual concept teaser for Lincoln.
This is most likely a prototype for a production model that will be revealed within a years time.
To do this, it appears Lincoln may have borrowed a little from Euro luxury iconography.
The grille itself, however, is unmistakably inspired by Detroit.
I have stared upon that grille pattern many times in Detroit.
This rounded rectangle mesh has been the gatekeeper of the Lincoln brand at the Detroit Auto Show for years.
A new take on a visual legacy which has meant a lot to me for a long time.
From where I sit, this isnt just a casual concept teaser for Lincoln.
This is most likely a prototype for a production model that will be revealed within a years time.
Its a safe bet in my eyes.
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