Ford Bronco Sport Becomes First Production Vehicle To Use Ocean Plastic

An increasing number of automakers are using recycled plastics in their automobiles as part of broader goals of reducing their environmental impact. Ford is one of the companies that has embarked on this initiative, but the company revealed that it’s taking a step that no other automaker has done before, and that’s using recycled ocean plastic in production vehicles, with the Bronco Sport SUV taking the lead.   Small Part In Bronco Sport Represents Major Engineering Milestone The parts that Ford is talking about are not large visually obvious pieces like bumpers, panels, or even interior pieces. Instead, they are …

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Ford Details Bronco Off-Roadeo School, First Regional School Opens This Month

When Ford first unveiled the Bronco and its smaller brand mate, the Bronco Sport, the company made it clear that it wanted to transform the Bronco nameplate into an outdoor-centric sub-brand that celebrated the off-road lifestyle and would give customers a very personalized driving experience. While delays have crimped the bigger Bronco, the smaller Bronco Sport is now on sale, and other elements of the plan are moving smoothly. That includes the off-road schools, with Ford shedding more light on the Off-Roadeo program.   Learning Important Skills For The Trail As the name implies, the Off-Road Rodeo aims to teach …

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