Tag Archive | "Ford Mustang"

VIDEO: 2011 Ford GT500 at the Virginia International Speedway

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

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VIDEO: 2011 Ford GT500 at the Virginia International Speedway

When we do post videos of cars lapping tracks at CarThrottle, it usually is of expensive European machinery lapping one of the most famous tracks of them all – the Nurburgring. This time, it is American muscle lapping the Virginia International Speedway. The Ford Mustang has been upgraded for 2011 significantly and down the lineup. [...]

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Ford Mustang V-8 Fuel Economy Numbers

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

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Ford Mustang V-8 Fuel Economy Numbers

Ford is pretty near close to being on top of the world right now, overtaking General Motors in last months sales numbers, winning Motor Trend’s Car of the Year award with the Fusion and becoming the new darling of the press. Last year at the Los Angeles International Auto Show the Mustang V-6 was introduced [...]

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Mustang Ends 2009 “Ahead” of Camaro Sales

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

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Mustang Ends 2009 “Ahead” of Camaro Sales

Over the past few months at CarThrottle, we have been posting about the sales race that has taken place between the Chevrolet Camaro and the Ford Mustang. As is expected with the resurgence of the pony cars, there has been a rivalry between the two (sorry Challenger, you’re left in the sales dust). Since the [...]

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5.0 Mustang Returns, with 412 HP

Friday, December 18, 2009

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5.0 Mustang Returns, with 412 HP

2010 Unleashed was the promotional campaign for the model year 2010 Mustang, but it looks like the real “unleashing” is going to be done in calender year 2010, when the new engines for the Mustang arrived. With the Camaro outselling the Mustang over the past few months, Ford had to up its game with the [...]

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VIDEO: Mustang V-6 Exhaust Note

Friday, December 4, 2009

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VIDEO: Mustang V-6 Exhaust Note

The biggest introduction for Ford at the Los Angeles Auto Show is unquestionably the Fiesta, but a lot of enthusiasts are cheering the engine upgrade for the Mustang most of all. Nice PR strategy there Ford, releasing a fuel-efficient small car and even more powerful muscle car at the same time. That’s the way to [...]

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New Mustang V-6 Makes 305 Horsepower and 30 MPG (!)

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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New Mustang V-6 Makes 305 Horsepower and 30 MPG (!)

Ford has been on a string of good news lately – the Fusion winning Car of the Year (COTY) and even profitability for the last quarter reached. The Mustang, on the other hand, has been slipping a bit with recent news about the Camaro outselling it for the past few months. Ford aims to change [...]

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Ford Pits Virtual Race Times Vs. Real Life

Friday, November 13, 2009

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Ford Pits Virtual Race Times Vs. Real Life

Ford has been meeting success lately, with an announcement of a profit and the Ford Fusion being the best-selling domestic car in the United States. They also have been doing some interesting videos lately, namely the Ford Taurus SHO versus Audi A6 4.2 FSI video that has caused a stir among CarThrottle commenters. We recently [...]

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Camaro Continues to Outsell Mustang

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

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Camaro Continues to Outsell Mustang

The introduction of the Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger at similar times have ensured a battle between them for supremacy. Much like Chrysler’s overall fortunes in the sales race, the Challenger has been left in the dust. The real question has been the competition between the Ford Mustang and the Chevrolet Camaro. Historically, the [...]

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Move Over, Build Your Own: Ford’s Mustang Customizer

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

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Move Over, Build Your Own: Ford’s Mustang Customizer

Highly anticipated cars (and even not highly anticipated cars, come to think of it) often get flashy websites and vehicle configurators. You know the drill – a “build your own” where you can pick the vehicle’s trim level, options and colors inside and out, culminating at the end with a page listing the price and [...]

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Camaro Beats Mustang Sales For Second Month

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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Camaro Beats Mustang Sales For Second Month

Today brings a lot news about automotive sales figures. Normally, CarThrottle stays away from the boring sales information dumps that a lot of automakers do at the beginning of a month. However, last month we reported on something interesting – the Chevrolet Camaro passing the Ford Mustang up in sales. It’s a big deal on one [...]

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