The first generation Escape was sold as the Maverick in Europe. 

Discount Matthew McConaughey looks like his soul just left his body:

Supposed to be available in both 2- and 4-door configurations...supposedly.

Ford released this. If you draw doors where they would be in relation to the wheel arches, it doesn’t seem like there’d be room for 4.

This comment is criminally underrated.

“For those times you don’t need AC.”

Are you really “FAKE NEWS”ing the fact that dealers saw a pre-production model (pre-production, not concept) and it had a removable top and doors? Ford wouldn’t make that huge of a design change this late in the game, at this point they’re ironing out flaws and how to manufacture it.

“What is the limit on how many times I have to say this before someone cuts me off:

This is from an article here a few days ago. People who have seen it said it has a removable top and doors.

Sure.

Is it on the Cloud? Does it empower assets synergistically? Disrupting any paradigms? 

Dig it.

Unpopular opinion:

OK, now I’m excited.

Think of it as a 6-speed with a granny/low-range/crawler gear. 6 plus a low range would be awesome.

My coworker, who sold Fords in the ‘90s and who is a diehard Ford fan, told me there were four-door Bronco conversions back in the day. I had never seen one before, but he said the dealer he worked for ordered a couple of them. Must’ve looked something like this. Looks like they pulled the rear doors off of a…

It looks like Ford is planning on Bronco being a sub-brand, with the “baby” Bronco-

Damn. Two-door body, removable doors and hard top, off-road ready, throw in a manual transmission, and this has the potential to tempt me away from my Wrangler.

If you like rust and overheating, it sure is! (I kid, I love it).