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The Ford Mustang<\/strong> is an automobile manufactured by the Ford Motor Company. It was initially based on the platform of the second generation North American Ford Falcon<\/strong>, a compact car. Introduced early on April 17, 1964, and thus dubbed as a “1964\u00bd” model by Mustang fans, the 1965 Mustang was the automaker’s most successful launch since the Model A. The Mustang<\/strong> has undergone several transformations to its current fifth generation. The Ford Mustang is an automobile manufactured by the Ford Motor Company. It was initially based on the platform of the second generation North American Ford Falcon, a compact car. Introduced early on April 17, 1964, and thus dubbed as a “1964\u00bd” model by Mustang fans, the 1965 Mustang was the automaker’s most successful launch […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":157837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20048,20271,20040,20041,20049],"tags":[20470,20471,20472,20473,20474,20475],"class_list":["post-236940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cars","category-motogp-10","category-motor-racing","category-motorsports","category-ride-of-the-day","tag-american-cars","tag-ford","tag-muscle-cars","tag-mustang","tag-mustang-italia","tag-pony-cars"],"acf":[],"contentshake_article_id":"","yoast_head":"\n
\nThe Mustang created the “pony car” class of American automobiles\u2014sports car-like coupes with long hoods and short rear decks\u2014and gave rise to competitors such as the Chevrolet Camaro<\/strong>, and Pontiac Firebird<\/strong>, AMC Javelin<\/strong>, as well as Chrysler’s revamped Plymouth Barracuda and the first generation Dodge Challenger<\/strong>. The Mustang is also credited for inspiring the designs of coup\u00e9s such as the Toyota Celica and Ford Capri, which were imported to the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"