Ford Celebrates Production of 10 Millionth "Mustang"

Mohamed Aly

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Ford is celebrating the production of its 10 millionth "Mustang", America’s best-selling sports car of the last 50 years and the world’s best-selling sports car three years straight.

The 10 millionth Ford Mustang is a high-tech, 460 horsepower 2019 Wimbledon White GT V8 six-speed manual convertible equipped with the latest driver assist technology and built at Ford’s Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan, The first serialized Mustang (VIN 001) produced in 1964 was the same color and model with a three-speed automatic transmission and 164 horsepower V8.

Ford is celebrating the milestone with employee celebrations at its Dearborn headquarters and its Flat Rock Assembly Plant, including flyovers from three WWII-era P-51 Mustang fighter planes and Mustangs produced for more than five decades parading from Dearborn to Flat Rock, where the Mustang currently is manufactured.

During its 54-year production history, Mustang also was built in San Jose, Calif., Metuchen, N.J., and the original Mustang production facility in Dearborn, Mich.

Important Mustang Launches (by model year)

2019 Limited-edition Mustang Bullitt with 480 horsepower

2018 Updated style, new 5.0-liter V8 engine with 460 horsepower and Performance Pack II

2015 All-new sixth generation Mustang, first with independent rear suspension and Shelby GT350 / GT350R with flat-plane crank 5.2-liter V8

2012 First Boss 302 since 1971 returns with 444 horsepower V8

2011 All-new 412-horsepower 5.0-liter V8 Mustang GT debuts

2008 Iconic Bullitt Mustang returns

2007 California Special edition returns

2004 Dearborn Assembly Plant ends 40 years of Mustang production moves to Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Flat Rock, Mich.

2003 Mustang Mach 1 model returns with Ram-Air “Shaker” hood scoop

2001 Debut of Mustang Bullitt limited-edition salute to movie car

2000 SVT Mustang Cobra "R" race version returns