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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert A Fria |
ISBN: | 9780786458400 0786458402 |
OCLC Number: | 496518572 |
Description: | x, 190 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
Contents: | When Johnny came marching home -- In the beginning there was-- -- A decade of decadence -- The players -- 1960 Detroit compact revolution -- Ford doldrums to the formative years -- The Fairlane committee -- Concept sports cars -- Ford's Mustang experimental sports car -- The performance era -- Mustang II X-car -- "Now, Mr. Ford--Listen!" -- Prepare to launch -- Let's build the Mustang -- Coming April 17, the unexpected -- Analysis of the Mustang project. |
Responsibility: | Robert A. Fria ; foreword by Lee Iacocca. |
Abstract:
Tells the fascinating story of how a clandestine group at Ford created one of the most iconic car designs in history, the Mustang - a four-seat, sporty ""pony car"" perfect for the times and the baby boomer market. In the first two years of its production, more than a million Mustangs were built, redefining the Ford brand and becoming the company's most popular car since the Model T.
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