Member Reviews
One in a series of books of great automotive marques. Some books in the series are very focused on specific types within the marque, such as muscle cars. Others in the series, like this book, are even more focused on a specific model. The book covers the entire history of the Bronco in chronological order. It includes the latest reincarnation of the Bronco. Very well illustrated.
This is a unique and interesting book chronicling the Ford Bronco from its concept to the beautiful SUV it is today.
It was interested in reading this book because we bought a new Bronco Sport, Outer Banks in July 2923 right off the lot in our small Missouri town. We were immediately impressed with it.
I enjoyed learning about its beginnings. This book was quite nostalgic for me. I remember a trip to Dearborn as a young teen, where my family toured the Ford Assembly plant and the Famous Rotunda. Growing up we had a ‘49 Ford Woody Station Wagon. As a young married, we were given a Ford Falcon by my husband’s parents. As mature marrieds, we own an ‘07 Ranger and a brand new Bronco Sport.
It was fascinating to see how each of these older models had a part in the concept or realization of the Bronco. I especially liked the photos of the different models.
I recommend this book for owners of any Ford product because it is also a partial history of Ford and a glimpse into the workings of the automobile industry.
*I was able to read this ebook via NetGalley. I was not required to post a favorable review. All opinions are my own.*
I have been crushing on the new Bronco, so this book was timely for me! Interesting and informative with lots of good, vivid photos! Ahhhh….Can’t wait to get one!
Thank you very much to Netgalley and Quarto Publishing Group – Motorbooks for the advanced reader’s copy of this book in exchange for my honest review.
Detailed information spanning the years accompanied by excellent and clear photographs. Will be purchasing a copy as a gift for my father.
A fun book to flip through and peruse. It had all the typical history and technical pages you’d expect in an automobile book as well as some fun extra such as Bronco “Easter Eggs” and movies / tv shows with Broncos. A perfect gift for the Bronco fan in your life.
I have always loved Bronco’s since my mom had one when I was 2. Just being able to read the history behind the Bronco and see how they have developed through the years is absolutely amazing!
Thank you NetGalley for the chance to listen to this book in exchange for my honest feedback!
Someone I know had recently got a Ford Bronco and everyone loves it! I saw this book and was immediately interested because I'd love to know more about the Bronco! So I definitely want to thank NetGalley & the publisher for this ARC. I was not disappointed at all!
This book was so informative and I loved it! The pictures are absolutely amazing. I think I'd recommend getting a physical copy of this book to fully appreciate them. I also didn't expect it to have personal stories of people and their Broncos but I loved that I got to find out about people like Courtney Barber and how she rebuilt a Bronco to take to the Arctic. This book is well-done because it includes great stuff like that along with the general history of the Bronco.
I think if you are a fan of Broncos or SUVs in general this is a great book you should absolutely get. It'll definitely be a treat! I also think if you're someone like me who doesn't have any background knowledge but can appreciate something pretty impressive like a Ford Bronco, you'll find the history and illustrations fascinating!
I used to live on Nantucket, which is surprisingly known for vintage cars despite its whaling era roadways and harsh weather. There are two iconic broncos that bob around town. One is red and one is famous blue. I loved this book. It’s more than a coffee table book to flip through. It’s surprisingly dense. My favorite section was the Easter Eggs! I appreciate the ride.