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17/07/2008 02:03. The automotive press has initiated a death watch for Ford's Mercury brand.

"While no official announcements have been made regarding the death of the Mercury brand," Autoblog writes, "the new product silence is deafening."
In 2011, the Ford Explorer gets redesigned, but its Mercury Mountaineer cousin is eliminated from the lineup. // U.S. News Rankings & Reviews