Ford CEO rules out electric Mustang, but says new body styles possible

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Ford CEO rules out electric Mustang, but says new body styles possible
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Ford plans to keep the V-8 Mustang around for a long time and may give buyers new body styles to choose from.

Ford CEO Jim Farley recently opened up about a potential expansion of the gas-powered Mustang range while ruling out an electric version of the iconic sports car.during last month's 2024 Goodwood Members’ Meeting in the U.K., where Farley hopped behind the wheel of an early Alan Mann Racing Mustang, the Ford CEO promised there will never be an electric Mustang.

“One thing I can promise...is that we will never make an all-electric Mustang,” he said. “I look at other users of pure-electric power such as Formula E, and even companies like Rimac, and I just don’t think that would be right for Mustang.”in the Mustang for as long as possible, and that Ford has the option available because of the offset in emissions provided by EVs like the Mustang Mach-E.Some form of electrification for the Mustang is coming, though.

Farley in his interview with Autocar also said that additional body styles were possible, like a four-door that isn't an SUV, though he stressed that any future Mustang variants need to match the “performance and attitude” of the original.may also include a sedan body style when it makes its return. The new Charger will be available with gas engines, though no V-8s, and the jury is still out on what Chevy has planned for the powertrains in its next Camaro.

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