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美国名车众多,素有“汽车王国”之称,但从伍德罗·威尔逊到克林顿的15位美国总统,都不约而同地选中了底特律林肯汽车公司生产的“林肯”牌轿车作为本国的国宾车。前总统乔治·布什乘坐的深蓝色“林肯”牌轿车的车身、玻璃、轮胎、油箱均能防弹,车内有两套双方向通话设备和先进的信息控制中心,其性能细节对外严格保密。这部车重达7.5吨,身价高达60万美元。车头插有美国国旗,防撞杠正中的车牌上赫然印着醒目的总统车号:
The United States has many famous cars known as the “Kingdom of Cars,” but from Woodrow Wilson to Clinton’s 15 U.S. presidents, both unanimously selected the “Lincoln” sedan manufactured by Detroit’s Lincoln Motor Company as their national ambassador. The body, glass, tires and fuel tanks of the dark blue “Lincoln” sedan used by former President George Bush are both bulletproof. There are two sets of two-way calling devices and an advanced information control center in the car. The performance details are kept strictly confidential. The car weighs 7.5 tons, worth up to 600,000 US dollars. The front insert the American flag, anti-collision bar in the middle of the license plate impressively striking the presidential car number: