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2015 Mustang Starts Production At Flat Rock Assembly Plant

Ford Motor Corp. (F) Thursday said the all-new Ford Mustang rolls off the line today at Flat Rock Assembly Plant, marking production of the sixth-generation pony car. For the first time in its 50-year history, Mustang will be available globally to customers in more than ...

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Ford Motor Corp. (F) Thursday said the all-new Ford Mustang rolls off the line today at Flat Rock Assembly Plant, marking production of the sixth-generation pony car.

For the first time in its 50-year history, Mustang will be available globally to customers in more than 120 countries around the world.

Watch: New Ford Mustang Rolls Off The Assembly Line

The addition of a right-hand-drive Mustang to Ford's global vehicle lineup will allow the iconic pony car to be exported to more than 25 right-hand-drive markets around the world, including the United Kingdom, Australia and South Africa.

In April, Ford celebrated the 50th anniversary of the original Mustang. Ford said Mustang's impact goes well beyond the over 9.2 million cars sold in its 50 years of continuous production.

The car has made thousands of appearances in film, television, music and video games, and is the most-liked vehicle on Facebook, with close to 8 million likes.

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