Looks Like This Popular Lincoln SUV Isn't Dying After All

Lincoln will continue production of the Corsair SUV, with 2027 models slated to feature a new hybrid powertrain and be manufactured in China. This decision follows earlier indications that the Corsair might be discontinued. The updated Corsair will be part of Lincoln's broader electrification strategy, aiming to offer a fully electric or plug-in hybrid option across its lineup by 2030. The move to import from China is part of a cost-saving measure for Ford's luxury brand, Lincoln. The specific hybrid powertrain details and performance figures for the 2027 Corsair have not yet been released, but it is expected to align with Lincoln's focus on refined performance and luxury. This strategic shift indicates Lincoln's commitment to adapting its product portfolio to meet evolving market demands and regulatory environments, particularly concerning emissions and fuel efficiency. The Corsair, which has been a significant model for Lincoln in the compact luxury SUV segment, will now benefit from a renewed focus and updated technology.