A specific type of limousine characterized by its color, manufacturer, and base vehicle. This vehicle is frequently utilized for formal occasions, airport transportation, and celebratory events. Assembled by the Ford Motor Company, the underlying architecture provides a spacious platform often modified by coachbuilders.
Its ubiquity stems from a combination of factors, including its readily available parts, inherent reliability, and relatively affordable conversion costs compared to other luxury vehicles. Historically, it became a prevalent option for livery services due to its balance of comfort, passenger capacity, and operational economy. The color choice contributes to its association with weddings and other celebratory events requiring an elegant aesthetic.