Ford Mustang News
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Ford has issued a wide-ranging recall on some of its top models due to transmission and light calibrations that don’t quite meet up with federal standards and may not function properly. The affected models are the F-150 pickup truck, Mustang sports car and the Ford Expedition/Lincoln Navigator SUV duo. For the Ford F-150, its vehicles from the 2011 and 2012 model years, while for the Expedition and Navigator only the 2012 models are affected. For the Mustang, it’s examples from the 2012 and 2013 model years that are included in the recall. In total there are some 10,500 vehicles...
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Lapping Laguna Seca On Two Wheels... In A Mustang: VideoPlenty of motorcycle riders have lapped Laguna Seca on two wheels, and plenty of Fox-bodied Mustangs have run the track on four wheels. No one, as far as we know, has ever driven the course’s 2.24 miles in a Mustang (or any other car) on two wheels. That didn’t stop stuntman James...
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Win A Ford - Or A Lot Of Rockstar - In "Drive Like A Champion"Ford and Rockstar Energy Drink's "Drive Like a Champion" sweepstakes doesn't require driving a Ford like a champion, or drinking Rockstar. Discuss. Now that it’s confirmed the hot 2013 Ford Focus ST starts under $25,000, there’s only one way to make it even more tantalizing. Handing...
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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Attacks The Nürburgring: VideoThe 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, officially rated at 662 horsepower and 631 pound-feet of torque, has been let loose on the Nürburgring. Fortunately, one of our staff was there to capture the moment on video. Click here to watch the spy video in full via our YouTube page. Unfortunately, the...
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Limited Edition Roush Mustang Hits The Block For CharityOn May 16th, as part of the SAE Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Celebration, a one-of-one 2013 Roush Stage 3 Mustang will cross the auction block at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. Donated by Ford and Roush, proceeds from the sale of this unique Mustang will go to support the SAE’s...
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2013 Shelby Mustang GT500 Certified At 662 HorsepowerThe 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 has been certified at a gob-smacking 662 horsepower. Wow.
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The 50th anniversary of the Ford Mustang is fast approaching, and the Mustang Club of America (MCA) has no intention of letting the event slip by without acknowledgement. In fact, the MCA is planning simultaneous events on both coasts, and they’ll be open to Mustang owners and fans alike. Mustangs Daily tells us the events are scheduled from April 16 to April 20, 2014. Fans on the West coast will be celebrating at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, while East coast fans will be gathering at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Details on specific...
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2015 Ford Mustang Styling Details Begin To EmergeSources close to the 2015 Ford Mustang design say the new car will bear a striking resemblance to Ford's Evos concept car.
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2015 Ford Mustang To Gallop GloballyThe 2015 Ford Mustang is being built under Ford's "One Ford" global strategy, which makes sales to European and Pacific markets all but certain.
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Ford Racing Builds A 2013 Mustang Project CarAs its name implies, the business of Ford Racing Performance Parts (FRPP) is making Ford products go faster. The group is behind such projects as the Ford Focus ST-R racer and the 2013 Mustang Cobra Jet drag car, which recently set a production car acceleration record by sprinting from 0-60 mph in...
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Shelby GT500 To Continue To Next-Generation Mustang: ReportPundits and analysts have been declaiming the end of the horsepower wars, the death of the muscle car, the arrival of pure electric power, and other such tragedy for years now. Ford thinks its nonsense. Or at least Ford thinks such things as efficiency, emissions, and utility need to occasional...
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Rhys Millen Gets A New Drift Car, But So Does Vaughn Gittin, Jr.: VideoLong-time Hyundai spokesman Rhys Millen earned his name as a rally driver before turning to pro drifting as a way to make a living. That is, of course, on top of being a Hollywood stunt driver, Pike’s Peak competitor or Global RallyCross Championship contender behind the wheel of his new...
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In case you’ve never seen one in action, we can tell you with absolute certainty that Roush Stage 3 Mustangs are fast. In fact, we’d call them “deceptively fast” around a racetrack, since you don’t expect a car with such blue-collar roots and old-school suspension technology to deliver the performance of a Roush Mustang. Need more proof? Consider this: A Roush Stage 3 Mustang finished third overall in last year’s One Lap of America. Piloted by Grand-Am racer Billy Johnson, the car finished behind the Nissan GT-R driven by fellow racer Leh Keen and a Porsche...
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Shelby American Admits To Faked Photo Of Shelby 1000 MustangWhen Shelby American announced its 1000-horsepower Shelby 1000 Mustang, it was clear that the car would be the very definition of excessive. Now it seems that the photos of the car in action were a bit excessive, too. As USA Today found out, the images of the Shelby 1000 lifting it’s front...
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Shelby Showing 1000 HP Mustang In New YorkIf a lot of horsepower is good, then even more horsepower must be even better. That’s the theme behind the latest limited-production version of the Ford Mustang announced by Shelby American ahead of the car’s New York Auto Show debut. The Shelby 1000 will produce an estimated 950...
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2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Vs. 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500: A Look AheadIt's the classic Ford Mustang vs. Chevrolet Camaro battle, only this time it's supercharged. With heavily breathed-upon factory versions of these muscle cars now or soon available, with massive amounts of power, it's high time we had a debate. In one corner we have the 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby...
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Microsoft And West Coast Customs Build Custom MustangWhat happens when famous car customization shop West Coast Customs takes a classic pony car and sprinkles it with the latest in in-car technology? You get "Project Detroit", that's what. Coming to us via Mustangs Daily, Project Detroit isn't quite what it seems. You'll have noticed the matte black...
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2013 Ford Mustang: First DriveThe region around Portland, Oregon, offers some truly great backroads for driving enthusiasts; and while they might be perfect for testing out sports cars in the summer and fall months (the dry season), always-gray mid-March perhaps wasn’t the most appropriate place to preview the 2013 Ford...
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Ford's latest uber-Mustang will begin at $54,200 in coupe form and $59,200 as a convertible.
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The 2013 Ford Mustang, As You Like It: VideoThe 2013 Ford Mustang offers buyers almost limitless customization options, many of which can be arranged with a local dealer.
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1993 Ford Mustang Cobra R Live Gallery: 2012 Chicago Auto ShowTwenty years ago this month, Ford introduced the world to a department known as the Special Vehicle Team (SVT) by unleashing the 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra R. Today, it revealed the most powerful production convertible Mustang ever, the 2013 Shelby GT500 Convertible. As a way to commemorate 20 years...
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2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible Live Photos: 2012 Chicago Auto ShowFord is launching the all-new 2013 Shelby GT500 convertible at this week's Chicago Auto Show
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2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible Drops Top In ChicagoThe 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible packs a 650-horsepower supercharged 5.8-liter V-8 and has a confirmed top speed in excess of 200 mph.
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Prices Increasing On Most 2013 Ford Mustang ModelsFord is increasing prices on GT and Boss 302 models for 2013, but holding prices steady on V-6 equipped models.
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