Shorthand of Ford motor company but also used as an
umbrella term for the several brands it created (Ford, Edsel, Mercury, Lincoln,
Continental, Merkur, FordAustralia).
Only Ford, Lincoln and Ford
Australia exist to this day.
Friend 1: Oh shit I think we are being
followed by a cop Car, is that a Ford Crown Vic Police
Interceptor?
Friend 2: Nah that's a Mercury
Grand Marquis driven by my homie Alfred Miles. Both cars are part of FoMoCo's panther platform.