{"id":13572,"date":"2021-03-08T14:07:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T14:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/?p=13572"},"modified":"2021-04-09T14:09:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T14:09:05","slug":"first-drive-2021-ford-bronco-sportmarch-8-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/first-drive-2021-ford-bronco-sportmarch-8-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"FIRST DRIVE: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport<\/br>March 8, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-13573 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/AutoPilot_2021_BRONCO_SPORT-126x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/AutoPilot_2021_BRONCO_SPORT-126x300.jpg 126w, https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/AutoPilot_2021_BRONCO_SPORT.jpg 205w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 126px) 100vw, 126px\" \/>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>Don&#8217;t wait for stories to appear in the store when you can become a member of Wheelbase Media&#8217;s weekly news service and save more than 50 percent while gaining instant access to the new features as they&#8217;re produced. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/contact-us\/\">here<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not a member of the media, but still wish to check out some of our stories online, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theoctanelounge.com\">www.theoctanelounge.com<\/a>, which is owned by Wheelbase Media.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Story Intro<\/h2>\n<p>The Bronco Sport is considered a crossover since it uses the same car-based platform as the Ford Escape. The Bronco Sport is about eight inches shorter (but two inches wider) and slots between the Escape and the much smaller EcoSport. The bigger Bronco is more of a rowdy off-roader as it gets its body-on-frame chassis from the Ranger pickup.<br \/>\nBut just because the Bronco is more beefed-up doesn\u2019t mean the Sport cowers in the face of uncharted terrain. Ford says the vehicle\u2019s suspension has been thoroughly tested over the rough stuff and can stand up to plenty of abuse.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right;\"><a title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"http:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/contact-us\/\">Please contact us to order this feature.<\/a><code><\/code><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bronco Sport is considered a crossover since it uses the same car-based platform as the Ford Escape. The Bronco Sport is about eight inches shorter (but two inches wider) and slots between the Escape and the much smaller EcoSport. The bigger Bronco is more of a rowdy off-roader as it gets its body-on-frame chassis from the Ranger pickup.<br \/>\nBut just because the Bronco is more beefed-up doesn\u2019t mean the Sport cowers in the face of uncharted terrain. Ford says the vehicle\u2019s suspension has been thoroughly tested over the rough stuff and can stand up to plenty of abuse. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autopilot","category-store-items"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13574,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13572\/revisions\/13574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}