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The Ford Bronco is coming back and we, here at Empire Ford of New Bedford, couldn't be more excited! The Ford Bronco was popular for many years and was then discontinued for multiple reasons. Where did the Ford Bronco come from? What is the history of the Ford Bronco? When should the new Ford Bronco arrive?

History of the Ford Bronco

• First Generation (1966-1877) - Donald N. Frey thought of the concept for the Ford Bronco in 1966 (you can also thank him for the Ford Mustang). He wanted to create an off-roading vehicle, or an all-purpose vehicle and the…

The Ford brand has always been proud to support America and be a part of this great nation. For over a century, we have built things for you and by you, with more of our designers and engineers working here in America over any other brand. And we're here for you during this time of hardship and uncertainty as well. Here are just a few ways that the Ford Motor Company is committed to ensuring our American customers are safe and strong.

• Ford Credit Support - Have you been affected by COVID-19? If so, our Ford Credit Support is here…

If you've been considering purchasing a new Ford car, truck, SUV, or van, now is the time! Until July 6th, Empire Ford is offering zero-percent APR for 84-months on select new Ford models and you won't want to miss out!

We also have many other new vehicle specials currently available. Some of these include sale prices, lower or no APR, and/or lower lease payments on models like:

• 2020 Ford Fusion sedan FWD
• 2020 Ford Escape SE AWD EcoBoost®
• Leftover 2019 Ford F-150 SuperCab 4X4
• 2020 Ford F-150 SuperCrew 4X4 EcoBoost®
• 2020 Ford Ranger XLT SuperCab 4X4

During the month of May, the 9th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber - Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of Robert B. Hiller II, of Rochester, who served in the Army Air Force from January 24, 1946 to July 17, 1947. Hiller served as a weatherman in the 16th Weather Squadron. He attended the Weather Observer Course at the AAFTS Chanute Air Force Base in Champaign County, IL. He was then stationed in Alaska, on Adak Island in the Aleutian Islands. During his tenure with the military, he earned the rank of Corporal and was…

If you've been searching for a used car, truck, SUV, or van in the Dartmouth area, you'll want to take a closer look at our latest Empire Ford Pre-Owned Specials. Not only are we offering a 90-day deferred payment plan with good credit on selected vehicles, but we also have a certain number of special deals on a wide array of used cars from our lot.

Here are just a few of the many current specials our Acushnet, Fairhaven MA, and New Bedford area drivers can find at Empire Ford.

• 90-day Deferred Payment Plan 

Our Parts Department is open for business and here to help you with all of your automotive needs.

We recognize that our faithful patrons around the New Bedford and Dartmouth area are always on the lookout for the best deal possible. Saving for a new car, truck, or SUV isn't exactly a simple and easy endeavor, after all, a new vehicle purchase is often one of the most substantial investments you'll make in your lifetime. In that regard, you'll find that the current deals on our 2019 Ford models are hard to pass up. Empire Ford of New Bedford is here to stand with you and support members of our community to the best of…