Ford Mustang
Coverage of Ford Mustang in the Nexus archive.
- Tenn. man convicted of killing 3 family members; prosecutors seek death penalty
A Tennessee man was convicted of killing three family members and attempting to kill a fourth during a 2021 shooting. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Nathanial Pipken, who was found guilty of multiple murder charges and related offenses.
- 2 killed, 6 hurt in York County crash
Two people died and six others were injured in a head-on collision between a Ford Mustang and a Kia Sorento on North Paraham Road in York County, South Carolina. Both drivers died, and five of the six injured passengers in the Kia were juveniles. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
- Detroit’s People Mover is basically a Disney ride. Here’s why
Detroit’s People Mover, a driverless transit system, originated from a Ford-sponsored Disney attraction at the 1964 World’s Fair. Disney adapted the Ford Magic Skyway into the Disneyland PeopleMover, which evolved into the Detroit system as part of a federal transit program. The Detroit People Mover opened in 1987 and is a descendant of the technology first used to promote the Ford Mustang.
- Gordie Howe bridge opens to traffic, even as trade dispute tests US-Canada ties
The Gordie Howe International Bridge opened to traffic on July 27, 2026, with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer driving a Michigan-built Ford Mustang to mark the event. Whitmer described the bridge as an engineering marvel and a symbol of the partnership between Michigan and Canada.
- Troy man accused of speeding through red light, crashing into car, critically injuring 1
Mohamed Ali Ahmad, a 21-year-old from Troy, was charged with reckless driving after allegedly speeding through a red light and crashing into a Ford Fusion, critically injuring a 27-year-old Bloomfield Hills man. The incident occurred at the intersection of Big Beaver and Livernois roads on July 18, and Ahmad was arraigned with a $50,000 bond.
- North Bay Village man accused of leading cops on high-speed, multi-island Mustang chase
Alexander Neil Lawrence, a Toronto-born man, led police on a high-speed multi-island chase in a Ford Mustang, evading officers by making erratic U-turns, running red lights, and reaching speeds of 75-85 mph before being arrested at a Shell gas station on Friday. He faces felony charges of fleeing and eluding and reckless driving, with no drugs found during a K-9 alert check.
- 1966 Ford Mustang Converted into a Tesla with Working 'Full Self-Driving'
A 1966 Ford Mustang has been converted into a Tesla with working 'Full Self-Driving' capabilities. The conversion combines classic car design with modern electric vehicle technology. The project showcases innovation in EV conversion and autonomous driving.