When on the hunt for automotive news, some people are lucky enough to stumble across patents marking brand names for new car models….

We at Mercurypedia came across this great interview via Automotive News, on the dying of Lincoln-Mercury dealers.

The 2009 Green Car of the Year finalists have been announced – and one of the runners might take you by surprise.

Well, Mercury-Woman is probably more accurate.

“Here in my car, I feel safest of all” I think as automotive enthusiasts we can all get behind those classic lyrics.

Meet Rachel & Chariot – an 89 year old and her 1964 Mercury Comet. They’ve been together for over 540,000 miles!

Here’s an idea, to go along with our rebranding post. Why not bring back one of the most beloved Mercury vehicles of all time, the Cougar, based off a variant of the Ford Mustang Concept.

If Ford is putting money into production of smaller, fuel efficient working vans to get out of a slump, why not give Mercury a chance.

President Obama signed the Cash for Clunkers legislation this week, and is hoping to appropriate $4 billion in funds for jalopies.