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Glass roof mustang shines light on 45th anniversary of ford’s iconic muscle car

Roof options: Segment-first, factory-installed glass roof option now available on both the V-6 and GT models.

Added extras: The “Premium” array now includes ambient lighting, satin aluminium instrument panel trim, interior upgrades and SIRIUS® Satellite Radio.

Style selections: “Bullitt” and “Warriors in Pink” packages continue in 2009.

Ford Mustang, the United States best-selling sports car for 22 consecutive years and one of the auto industry’s most successful nameplates ever, celebrates its 45th anniversary with a new panoramic glass roof option that opens the world to pony-car enthusiasts from Maine to Maui and all points between. The segment first, factory-installed glass roof is available as a USD $1,995 option on Mustang V-6 and GT models.

“Our new panoramic glass roof will allow owners to enjoy the outdoors year-round from the comfort of their Mustang,” said Derrick Kuzak, group vice president for Global Product Development. “It’s one more feature that sets Mustang apart from the competition.”

Source: Ford Press Release

The legendary Ford RS performance car brand is returning in the shape of the exciting new Ford Focus RS, which will be previewed on July 22 at the 2008 London International Motor Show. The new Focus RS will go on sale in early 2009 and is being created by a small team of dedicated engineers, under the direction of Jost Capito, Ford of Europe’s Vehicle Line Director for Performance Vehicles.

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