Ford Mustang: How one blue-collar car defined muscle car segment

The Ford Mustang is one of the coolest and most popular cars ever made. Before becoming this phenomenon, it was a simple idea of making performance cars cheaper. Here’s a look at this muscle car’s history.

New Delhi: The 1960s were a decade that saw sounds define the human race, from Bob Dylan’s harmonica beckoning people, to the Lunar expedition docking, stopping time and to the V8s roaring down the streets. In the decade that followed World War 2 saw, cars were mostly made for the comfort of middle-aged men. 

However, at the dawn of the 60s, it was the teenage population that began dominating the roads, and Ford could see a market for which they were not prepared. The requirement would be a four-seater that came at a reasonable price.

The Baby Boom generation had shown that colleges had more footfall and were buying cars at an exceptional rate. In fact, by 1962, 46 per cent of buyers had some........

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