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Ford and Webasto unveil ultra-high-performance battery electric Mustang fastback prototype

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—Hau Thai-Tang, Ford’s Chief Product Development and Purchasing Officer. In a twist, Mustang Lithium features a manual transmission and uses a drag-strip proven Calimer-version of the Getrag MT82 6-speed transmission with billet internals to handle the massive torque. An F-150 Hybrid also arrives next year.

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Ford puts the pedal down on performance … but not with electric drive technology right now

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At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit this week, Ford delivered first proof of that focus with the reveal of the new Ford GT carbon-fiber supercar, as well as the new F-150 Raptor based on the new aluminum F-150 and the Shelby GT350R Mustang. Ford has been selling hybrids and, later plug-ins, since 2004.

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Feature: Muscle Cars Are Speeding into the Future

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There may even be a new definition coming for the muscle car as modern EVs and plug-in hybrids demonstrate the quick-launching power of an electric motor and the center of gravity lowering power of a large pack of batteries. And the new Mustang Mach-E EV outsold its internal combustion namesake during several months of the past year.

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