We’re one week out from the debut of the seventh-generation Ford Mustang, and the rumors are flying in like spit on the premier of Don’t Fear Darling. Too quickly? By no means too quickly.
The subsequent technology of Ford’s iconic muscle automotive will make its international debut in precisely one week at an occasion Ford is asking The Stampede.
Commerce publication Automotive Information experiences that the brand new automotive is “not anticipated to depart drastically” from the present mannequin’s basic rear-wheel-drive, gas-powered components. Dodge could have introduced the tip of the Challenger and teased its seemingly electrical successor. However Ford is sticking with the old-school pony automotive components for one more technology.
“A hybrid variant that was deliberate for mid-decade has been scrapped,” AN experiences, quoting three folks “aware of the plans.”
A protracted-rumored all-wheel-drive model is not going to seem, both, the sources say.
Nonetheless, AN notes, this can nearly definitely be the final gas-powered Mustang. Their sources count on a “change to battery energy round 2030.”
Ford, in spite of everything, has offered extra electrical Mustang Mach-E SUVs this yr than standard gas-powered Mustangs.
In the meantime, Ford could have posted a brief teaser of the upcoming pony automotive final week. A temporary video posted to Fb exhibits a decidedly retro-looking piece of bags sitting in a trunk that quickly closes to disclose an all-new GT badge. The phrase “efficiency” seems etched into the highest of the brand – a contact we’ve by no means seen earlier than. The display screen then goes black and exhibits an commercial for The Stampede.
It’s troublesome to inform a lot past the badge from the shot. It may simply be from the decklid of the present Mustang or a brand new model. We’ll know extra on Sept. 14. We count on Ford to drop extra teasers within the meantime.
