---
title: "Drive Wire: The Mustang Arrives in Australia"
description: "Cars, Culture, and the People Who Make Both. Your Destination for All Things Automotive."
date: "2015-12-09"
modified: "2015-12-09"
authors:
  - name: "The Drive Staff"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/the-drive-staff"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/article/1208/drive-wire-the-mustang-arrives-in-australia"
categories:
  - "News"
tags:
  - "Coupe"
  - "Ford"
  - "Mustang"
  - "sports car"
---

# Drive Wire: The Mustang Arrives in Australia

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The Ford Mustang became available in Australia this week for the first time ever. Seems unusual for such a car-crazed country, but they did have alternatives, and any viewing of mad max will demonstrate. All 4,000 of the Mustangs available this year are spoken for, with a full 85% of those being V8 models. Only stipulation: we’re expecting aAustralia to post some amazing Holden SS vs. Mustang videos.

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