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<br />Ford's been building up to April 17, 2009 for several months now. In these dark days for the auto industry, there isn't a lot worth celebrating so it's understandable that the 45th anniversary of the introduction of the Mustang is drawing some attention. Over the past 45 years, numerous contenders have rolled up to the lights for a chance to try and snatch the crown from the original pony-car, but only the Mustang has remained standing throughout. The latest intender to the throne comes from Hyundai in the form of the Genesis Coupe. As with so many species in the animal kingdom, the battle for the alpha position is preceded by an elaborate dance. Check out the Genesis coupe's birthday tribute the current leader <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/">after the jump</a>.<p><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>VIDEO: Hyundai pays tribute to 45 years of the Mustang</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/">VIDEO: Hyundai pays tribute to 45 years of the Mustang</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.autoblog.com">Autoblog</a> on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:01:00 EST. Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KV_JNhI3Wo>Read</a> | <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a> | <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/forward/1519658/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a> | <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>
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<div align="center"><em><strong><small>Click above to view the video <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/">after the jump</a></small></strong></em><br /></div>
<br />Ford's been building up to April 17, 2009 for several months now. In these dark days for the auto industry, there isn't a lot worth celebrating so it's understandable that the 45th anniversary of the introduction of the Mustang is drawing some attention. Over the past 45 years, numerous contenders have rolled up to the lights for a chance to try and snatch the crown from the original pony-car, but only the Mustang has remained standing throughout. The latest intender to the throne comes from Hyundai in the form of the Genesis Coupe. As with so many species in the animal kingdom, the battle for the alpha position is preceded by an elaborate dance. Check out the Genesis coupe's birthday tribute the current leader <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/">after the jump</a>.<p><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>VIDEO: Hyundai pays tribute to 45 years of the Mustang</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/">VIDEO: Hyundai pays tribute to 45 years of the Mustang</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.autoblog.com">Autoblog</a> on Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:01:00 EST. Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KV_JNhI3Wo>Read</a> | <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a> | <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/forward/1519658/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a> | <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/04/17/video-hyundai-pays-tribute-to-45-years-of-the-mustang/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>
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