Another automotive brand bites the dust as Mercury will soon cease to exist. In retrospect it would seem as if Mercury was the automotive equivalent of Rodney Dangerfield as it never quite got the respect it was looking for. They were meant to be between Ford and Lincoln in the hierarchy of automobiles. In reality though they became an optioned out badge engineered Ford product with a waterfall grill on it. The closest I ever came to owning one was an early nineties Sable wagon my wife had. Here’s a photo tribute of Mercury’s I’ve encountered over last few years.
