27 Jun 2026, Sat

Resurfaced Farley Interview On Electric Mustangs Sparks Backlash

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An old interview in which Ford CEO Jim Farley downplayed the idea of an all-electric Mustang has resurfaced, reigniting frustration among enthusiasts. Critics were quick to point out the Mach-E, the electric crossover Ford has marketed under the Mustang name for years.

Feeling the pressure, Ford has scrambled to clarify the remarks, but the damage to enthusiast sentiment was already done. The episode reflects the ongoing tension between purists who guard the Mustang’s heritage and a company eager to stretch the badge into new territory.

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