For donates 100 iconic Mustang pedal cars to the US Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program.

• The hottest Christmas present of 1965 returns for another season
• Classic 1965 Mustang pedal car revived for the next generation of Ford fans
• Ford donates 100 iconic Mustang Pedal Cars to Toys for Tots

Just as the 1965 Mustang was a runaway hit, so was its counterpart pedal car, selling over 93,000 units by Christmas of its first year in production. Four decades later, the pedal car with the Mustang logo is back and demand extends beyond kids, to their parents and grandparents as well – some of whom may have owned an original.

“Mustang is an icon that appeals to kids of all ages. The pedal car gives our youngest fans a chance to get behind the wheel of their very first Mustang a bond that we hope continues for a lifetime,” said Mark Bentley, Ford licensing manager.

To start youngsters off right, Ford is donating 100 of the iconic Mustang pedal cars to the US Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. Toys for Tots goal is to help needy children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas; to play an active role in the development of our nation’s most valuable resource – our children.

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