News: MUSTANG CELEBRATES 55TH BIRTHDAY; SHUNS CAKE FOR DONUTS

There’s been plenty of news regarding one of MotorMartin’s absolute favourite Automobiles recently, especially as the Ford Mustang is celebrating 55 years of production. Officially available in Europe since 2015, the continent’s love affair goes right back to the birth of the iconic muscle car back in 1964.

Since then, Ford have shared with MotorMartin how the Mustang has starred in countless movies and music videos, with a host of celebrity owners taking to the driver’s seat to help make it into not only an automotive icon, but a cultural icon too. And with fans around the world fuelling the passion, including the man with 5,000 Mustangs,

and the Mustang man,

the celebrations look set to continue for years to come.

Mustang facts by Ford

• Mustang was the best-selling sports coupe in the world in 2018 – the fourth consecutive year

• #Mustang is the most popular automotive model to be tagged on Instagram

• The Mustang logo gallops to the left because a mustang is a wild horse, rather than a domesticated race horse that in the US that will always appear to be running to the right when viewed from the outside of the track

• The Mustang is one of fewer than 10 nameplates to enjoy continuous production for more than 50 years

Where will you go?

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