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Old April 17th 12, 04:47 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
twk
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Default end of mustang??

In article >,
"WindsorFox<SS>" > wrote:

> On 4/16/2012 23:00, twk wrote:
> > In >,
> > > wrote:
> >
> >> http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...980934741136.h
> >> tml
> >>

> >
> > I'll need your login name and password to read that.
> >

>
>
> For the last decade, auto makers have connected with baby boomers by
> recreating storied cars from their youth like the VW Beetle, Chevrolet
> Camaro and Dodge Challenger.
>
> Now, Ford Motor Co. is betting it is time to hit the brakes on the retro
> trend, and shift its focus to a younger generation.
>
> The Mustang, the Pony car that launched affordable and compact sports
> cars, today strongly hews to the look of the 1964 original. But Ford is
> working on radical makeover of its signature youth-market car, people
> familiar with Ford's plans said. The next generation would retain the
> shark-nosed grille ...



I'm not liking that new style at the moment. It will probably grow on me.
Youth-market car, eh? Yep, I'm an old fart. /grin

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