Ford Mustang News
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Ford and the Michigan chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society are raffling off a one-of-a-kind 2013 Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca to benefit MS programs in Michigan.
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Classic Recreations Goes Topless With Its G.T. 500CR ConvertibleWhen it comes to exclusivity, plenty of cars can claim to be 1 of 500, or even 1 of 100. Drop below triple digits, and a car’s value can climb exponentially, which explains the popularity of continuation cars like Classic Recreations’ version of the 1967 Shelby G.T. 500 Fastback...
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Rare 1969 Boss 429 Mustang For Sale - In SwedenWhen it comes to muscle cars, one of the rarest and most desirable is the Ford Mustang Boss 429. Built for just two years (1969 and 1970), Wikipedia says that total production numbered just 1,356 units. Built for homologation purposes, so that Ford could use the 429 cubic-inch V-8 in its NASCAR...
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Chris Harris Compares The Shelby GT500 And The Camaro ZL1: VideoWhen it comes to videos featuring Chris Harris, we’re used to seeing him drive the latest European exotics though scenic Alpine passes. It’s a contrast, then, to see him driving the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 and the 2012 Chevy Camaro ZL1 through the concrete and steel canyons of New York...
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Shelby American Announces Specs For 2013 GT350If you’ve been holding off buying a Shelby GT350 Mustang because you weren’t fond of the color choices, we’ve got some good news for you. Beginning with 2013 production, Shelby American will build you a GT350 in any color that Ford sprays the Mustang. Want a Gotta Have It Green...
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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Visits GoodwoodThe 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT 500 makes 662 horsepower and 631 pound-feet of torque from its supercharged 5.8-liter V-8 engine, making it the most powerful Mustang ever built. If you’re keeping score at home, Ford says the forced induction V-8 used in the Shelby GT500 is the most powerful...
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Ford's custom 'Red Tails' Mustang will be auctioned for charity at the EAA AirVenture event on July 26, 2012.
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2015 Ford Mustang’s Platform To Spawn Lincoln Sedan?All the rear-wheel drive excitement of late seems to be associated with General Motors and its upcoming range of rear-driving sports and luxury sedans, namely the 2013 Cadillac ATS, 2014 Chevrolet SS and future Omega-based cars. The launch of all these models will only widen the performance gap...
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2013 Ford Mustang Customizer Gives Fans A Chance To Win A New MustangFord's revised Mustang configurator website will give fans the chance to win one of four customized 2013 Mustang models.
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The Women Behind The Custom SEMA Mustang Build: VideoTo design and construct the viewer-selected High Gear concept for the SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women, some 20 female volunteers will spend six months creating a one-of-a-kind Mustang for a charity auction benefitting SEMA’s Memorial Scholarship Fund. Sherry Kollien, the SEMA project...
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Roush Downsizes With Six-Cylinder RS Mustang PackageWhile Roush is best known for making V-8 Mustangs go even faster, not everyone can afford the cost of a Mustang GT plus Roush upgrades. Beyond that, there are enthusiasts who are happy with the 305-horsepower and 31 mpg delivered by the 3.7-liter V-6 Mustang. Enter the 2013 Roush RS (for Roush Six)...
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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Hits 200 MPH At Nardo: VideoDuring development of the 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 last year, engineers from Ford’s SVT division took some time out to test the car at the famous Nardo ring in southern Italy. There, they regularly ran the car at up to 200 mph on the ring's banked surface and also tested the car's...
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Cars, and specifically muscle cars, are not the exclusive domain of male enthusiasts. That’s the rough premise behind a project called the SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women, which allowed fans to choose one of three Mustang designs penned by women, to be built by women for this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show. The winning entry was a concept called High Gear, designed by Ford employee Jennifer Seely. Inspired by a variety of categories including jewelry, fashion and architecture, the High Gear concept is meant to “stimulate the senses by fusing...
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Retrobuilt Introduces 1969 Shelby GT500CS CloneIf you have a lust for a classic Shelby Mustang convertible, but lack the large bank account generally necessary to purchase one, conversion specialist Retrobuilt may have the ideal solution for you. Give them your 2005 and later Mustang convertible, hand them a check for the amount of work you...
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Get To Know The Team Behind The 2013 Ford Shelby GT500: VideoThe team that developed the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is a close-knit group of engineers, drivers, and enthusiasts.
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Voting Open For The SEMA Mustang Designed And Built By WomenFord will present a custom 2013 Mustang GT designed and built by women at the 2012 SEMA show.
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Custom 2013 Shelby GT500 Hits The Block For CharityWhen it comes to special editions, it doesn’t get any rarer than one of one. In an auction to support the Henry Ford Health System, a unique 2013 Ford Shelby GT500, custom designed by Ford stylist Melvin Betancourt, will be sold to the highest bidder. The charity car features a white exterior...
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Ford Corrals Four Million Mustang Fans On FacebookThe iconic Ford Mustang has set yet another record, this time for becoming the most popular nameplate vehicle on the largest social network in the world. The Mustang has now surpassed four million Facebook fans, something that no other vehicle has yet to manage. Perhaps more surprising is that the...
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Ford is out to prove that women are just as capable as men when it comes to modifying vehicles with aftermarket parts by getting a team mostly made up of women to help design and build a custom 2013 Ford Mustang GT for this year’s SEMA show. Dubbed the SEMA Mustang Build Powered by Women, the new initiative is being run by Ford together with the SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN). Ford will donate the Mustang GT that will be customized by a team at SBN headed by Theresa Contreras. The team will first create a handful of renderings for the build before a final design is locked in...
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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Driven By Jay Leno: VideoEasily one of the most exciting cars of the year, the new 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is about to be unleashed on the market and the initial reviews are already in. You can catch our own impressions of the car in our extensive first drive report by clicking here. However, we weren’t the...
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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 first drive reviewThis is insane. Truly. Just a few years ago, it would have been unthinkable. Now it's not just real, it's available from your local Ford dealer, with a warranty. For about sixty grand. It's a 200-mph Shelby Mustang with 662 horsepower. It's an American supercar for the 99 percent. It's also, as...
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2013 Ford Mustang Tuned By Roush Raises $100,000 For CharityA 2013 Ford Mustang prepared by Ford tuner Roush managed to raise $100,000 at a recent charity auction.
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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Burnout: VideoThough we can't tell you what we think about how the 662-horsepower 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 drives just yet, we can share with you this video of the car converting motion into heat and smoke in the most classic of muscle car ways: the smokey burnout. Presented for your perusal is not just...
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2013 Shelby GT500 Coming With Launch ControlFord is equipping the 2013 Shelby GT500 with the same launch control system originally developed for the Boss 302 Mustang.
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