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Ford continues development of off-road Mustang variant, report says
An Automotive News report indicates Ford is working on an all-terrain version tentatively named Baja.
The short version
- Ford is reportedly continuing development of an off-road variant of the Mustang tentatively named Baja.
- The prospective vehicle was reportedly presented to dealers at a private meeting, though Ford has not publicly confirmed production.
- The all-terrain model could potentially debut alongside an anticipated Mustang redesign expected before the end of the decade.
Key facts
- A video report from Automotive News indicates that an off-road Ford Mustang variant tentatively called Baja remains in development.[Car and Driver]
- Ford reportedly presented the off-road Mustang Baja concept during a private dealer meeting in 2024.[Car and Driver]
- Ford CEO Jim Farley previously expressed interest in 2025 in constructing an off-road-capable supercar.[Car and Driver]
- The Mustang lineup is expected to undergo a redesign by the end of the decade.[Car and Driver]
What remains uncertain
- Ford has not officially confirmed a release date, pricing, specifications, or guaranteed production for the Baja variant.[Car and Driver]
Sources
- An Off-Road-Ready Ford Mustang May Still Be in the CardsCar and Driver