New Ford Shelby GT500 is powered by an aluminum 5.8-liter supercharged V8 producing 650 horsepower and 600 lb.-ft. of torque, making it the most powerful production V8 engine in the world Nearly every vehicle system has been optimized including powertrain, brakes, gearing and suspension New Shelby GT500 sets a performance-driven design standard with new downforce- [...]
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New Ford Mustang Customizer Website Lets Enthusiasts Dream Up and Share Their Ultimate Pony Car | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
New Ford Mustang Customizer website allows enthusiasts to create their very own Mustang, selecting colors, accessories and decalsto complement the classic design The website lets enthusiasts customize a Mustang V6, GT, Boss 302 or Shelby GT500 with three different backgrounds, five different angles and hundreds of accessories from which to choose Additionally, users can connect [...]
ALL-NEW MUSTANG BOSS 302 TAKES CENTER STAGE AT ANNUAL WOODWARD DREAM CRUISE | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
New 2012 Mustang Boss 302 will make its Motor City debut as part of Ford display at the Woodward Dream Cruise. Mustang Alley also will honor the pony car’s heritage with more than 500 Mustangs lining the street at the event, to be held Aug. 19-21 On Saturday, Mustang Garage will give visitors the opportunity [...]
2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 IN HIGH DEMAND, RAPIDLY APPROACHING PRODUCTION LIMIT | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 IN HIGH DEMAND, RAPIDLY APPROACHING PRODUCTION LIMIT Annual production of the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 has been limited to 5,500 units to maintain exclusivity of the product Demand for the new 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 has exceeded expectations with more than 3,300 initial dealer and retail orders received to date Premium [...]
Video: 2011 Ford GT500 spanks last years model by nine seconds at VIR — Autoblog
Video: 2011 Ford GT500 spanks last years model by nine seconds at VIR We know firsthand that both the 2011 Ford Mustang V6 and GT aren’t just plenty quick – they’re downright scary fast compared to their predecessors. It should follow, that the king of the heap 2011 GT500 should be similarly faster than the 2010 model. Let’s [...]
FORD IS WINNING MORE NEW CUSTOMERS FROM COMPETING BRANDS, FUELING MARKET SHARE GAINS | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
FORD IS WINNING MORE NEW CUSTOMERS FROM COMPETING BRANDS, FUELING MARKET SHARE GAINS New trade-in data show Ford is increasingly winning new customers from competing brands, a key reason the company has gained retail U.S. market share for 16 of the past 17 months For the Ford brand, the rate of customers who traded in [...]
Chicago 2010: Aluminum-ized Ford Shelby GT500 treads lightly on show floor — Autoblog
Chicago 2010: Aluminum-ized Ford Shelby GT500 treads lightly on show floor by Drew Phillips (RSS feed) on Feb 10th 2010 at 12:33PM Like the 2011 Mustang GT at last month’s Detroit Auto Show, the 2011 Shelby was unveiled here at the Chicago Auto Show with little fanfare. In fact, there wasn’t an unveiling at all, as the new [...]
2011 Ford Shelby GT500 finally gets aluminum engine, loses 120 pounds — Autoblog
2011 Ford Shelby GT500 finally gets aluminum engine, loses 120 pounds by Sam Abuelsamid (RSS feed) on Feb 8th 2010 at 1:30PM Ever since Ford introduced the modern Shelby GT500 four years ago, almost no one has complained about the prodigious power levels produced by its supercharged 5.4-liter V8. With as much as 540 horsepower and 510 [...]
Tech: What Drives The 2011 Mustang
Tech: What Drives The 2011 Mustang By TMN StaffPublished: February 11, 2010 For the 2011 model year, the legendary Ford Mustang once again flexes its muscles with three all-new, state-of-the-art powertrains delivering marked gains in both fuel economy and power. The 2011 Mustang coupe and convertible arrive with a 305-horsepower 3.7-liter V-6 engine with Ford’s [...]
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2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 GOES LIGHTWEIGHT WITH ALUMINUM ENGINE, OFFERS ULTIMATE IN HANDLING | Ford Motor Company Newsroom
2011 FORD SHELBY GT500 GOES LIGHTWEIGHT WITH ALUMINUM ENGINE, OFFERS ULTIMATE IN HANDLING With 550 horsepower and 510 ft.-lb. of torque, Ford’s Special Vehicle Team SVT delivers the new Shelby GT500® with a 10 horsepower increase; an all-new 5.4-liter all-aluminum engine is 102 pounds lighter than the previous cast-iron engine and uses Ford-patented plasma-coating technology [...]
