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    The Ford Mustang is a series of American automobiles manufactured by Ford. In continuous production since 1964, the Mustang is currently the longest-produced Ford car nameplate. Currently in its seventh generation, it is the fifth-best selling Ford car nameplate.

  2. The Shelby Mustang is a high-performance variant of the Ford Mustang built by Shelby American from 1965 to 1967 and by the Ford Motor Company from 1968 to 1970. In 2005, Ford revived the Shelby nameplate for a high-performance model of the fifth-generation Ford Mustang .

  3. Jun 4, 2023 · Why did Ford build the Mustang? In the 1960s, the world experienced a period of peace, and the American economy rebounded quickly, leading to a surge in consumer demand for new and exciting products. As a result, straight-line acceleration races became popular, and traditional large-size, large-displacement V8 engines were developed to power ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1960_Ford1960 Ford - Wikipedia

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    The scalloped hood was gone for 1961, as the sheetmetal was revised for a cleaner look. This time, the tailfins were almost gone; replacing them, two giant circular taillights at each rear corner, glowing like an afterburner. Ford was definitely going with the space and science-fiction theme, and with successful results; this style of Galaxie is wi...

    With the Fairlane and Fairlane 500 names shifted to a new intermediate-sized model range for 1962, the full-size Ford lineup consisted of the Galaxie, new Galaxie 500 and Galaxie 500XL models and the Station Wagon Series. Also new was a 406 CID (6.7 L) version of Ford's FE mid-sized V8 rated at 405 hp (302 kW). Bucket seatswere everywhere in 1962 –...

    Ford rolled into 1963 with a NASCAR-winning Galaxie and a 427 CID (7 L) FE V8 sporting either 410 hp (306 kW) or 425 hp (317 kW). A new hardtop coupe body was added to the Galaxie range, and the base model became known as the 300. The hardtop coupe sported a lower, fastback roofline and was added mid year to improve looks and make the big cars more...

    The final year of the 1960 full-size Fords was 1964, with the 300 base model again using the Customname. The base Galaxie was now called "Custom 500." The Sports Roof was continued for all hardtop coupes. In addition, new sloped rooflines were introduced for all non-wagon '64 big Fords. Interior trim was new, including new thin-shell bucket seats f...

    David L. Lewis (2005). 100 Years of Ford. Publications International. pp. 198–219. ISBN 0-7853-7988-6.

    "Generations: Ford Model T to Crown Victoria". Edmunds.com. Archived from the original on August 3, 2009. Retrieved August 21, 2006.

  5. Sep 22, 2018 · The 1965 Ford Mustang is officially revealed to the world at the New York World’s Fair in Flushing, New York, and goes on sale Friday, April 17, 1964. Standard equipment includes a 170-cubic-inch six-cylinder engine, three-speed floor-shift transmission, full wheel covers, padded dash, bucket seats and carpeting.

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  6. 1965 Ford Mustang. Ford developed the Mustang for a special mid-season debut at the New York World's Fair in April 1964. The resulting attention, and Mustang's instant appeal among consumers, made this one of the most memorable new car introductions in history.

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  8. History of the 1960s Ford Mustang. On 17 th April 1964, the Ford Mustang made its debut at the New York World's Fair. Ford anticipated they would sell around 100,000 units a year, and were somewhat unprepared when they received 22,000 orders in the first day alone!

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