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Automotive Training Goes High-Tech and Hands On; All-New Lincoln Aviator SUV to be Showcased at Two-Day Training Session, November 11-12 at Orlando's Executive Airport.


Business Editors/Automotive Writers

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2002

Lincoln dealers and sales staff throughout Florida will be participating in their first hands-on experience with the all-new, high-tech Lincoln Aviator The Lincoln Aviator was a mid-size luxury SUV produced by the Ford Motor Company's Lincoln luxury division. It was introduced in 2003, and production ended in 2005. The Aviator was built exclusively at Ford's St. Louis Assembly plant in Hazelwood, Missouri.  on Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 11-12, at Orlando's Executive airport (501 Herndon Avenue, Orlando). The Orlando stop is one of two Florida training sessions that conclude a "traveling road show" that has made 23 stops across the country.

"The Aviator is going to be tremendously popular, and our staff is very excited about the chance to get behind the wheel," said Jeff Shaheen, marketing strategy manager for Lincoln Mercury's Orlando region. The high-tech, hands-on training underscores Lincoln's commitment to making the purchase process more user-friendly for customers. "A sales force that is able to provide first-hand knowledge of the vehicle's features and options ensures customers receive the most accurate and up-to-date information when working with their sales rep," Shaheen noted.

Local media are invited to participate in portions of the training, including the hands-on "ride and drive" segment.

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