BOb McLoughlin arrived in Detroit in his pristine 1976 Ford Mustang, complete with furry dice hanging from the rear-view mirror, just in time for the company’s big announcement at the city’s motor show on Wednesday evening.
He was there with the owners of scores of other historic Mustangs, some among the first to roll off the production line in 1964.
To much razzmatazz, the 2024 Mustang was unveiled. Some models will have a large 5.0-liter V8 engine. None will be electric.
Bob McLoughlin arrived in a smart Mustang with furry dice hanging from the rear-view mirror
“The infrastructure isn’t there for electric cars,” said McLoughlin, who had spent the previous nine days driving almost 3,000 miles from his home in Oregon, part of a caravan Ford had organized.
“We drove from Portland to Las Vegas and Phoenix on the way