Lincoln's unlikely comeback journey

Lincoln's Personalization Studio has an interactive touch screen that lets customers configure a vehicle before making a selection. (HuangLeRong)

May 14, 2018 05:00 AM

Lincoln was sputtering toward a low point in mid-2011 when General Motors CEO Dan Akerson snidely suggested someone should "sprinkle holy water" on the moribund brand.

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