A Ford executive revealed that the automaker is looking ‘to expand on the Mustang family as we move forward.’

There have been rumors that Ford has been considering a four-door Mustang for over two years.

A Mustang-based sedan could increase the utilization of the Flat Rock factory, where Ford builds the sports car.

The automaker is preparing to launch several new models with starting prices under $40,000. One of those should be a new sedan. What kind of sedan remains a mystery, but one Ford executive might have just hinted at what’s to come, and it might take the form of a four-door Mustang.

In an interview with Automotive News, Andrew Frick, Ford’s president of Ford Blue and Model E, said in response to a question about sedans and why they make sense right now that the automaker is looking “to expand on the Mustang family as we move forward.” He added: