One of the auto industry’s most influential design leaders will retire from Ford Motor Company this spring and be succeeded by an accomplished global industry veteran.

In honor of the largest North American gathering of classic Ford Broncos, the Bronco brand, Ford’s new outdoor brand, debuted an all-new, one-of-a-kind four-door Bronco OG Concept to kick off this year’s Bronco Super Celebration East in Townsend, Tennessee.

First Bronco family adventure concepts show how hundreds of factory-backed accessories make Bronco two-door, four-door and Bronco Sport personalization, performance and off-road utility easy and more affordable.

McKinley Thompson Jr., a Ford designer who helped pen the first-generation Bronco, was the first African American designer hired at Ford Motor Company.

Ford news from the Specialty Equipment Market Association show in Las Vegas.

Ford news from the Specialty Equipment Market Association show in Las Vegas.

New 2019 Ford Edge, including performance-enhanced Edge ST, introduces new all-wheel-drive disconnect, a first-for-Ford system that helps improve traction and reduce gas usage

Ford news from the Specialty Equipment Market Association show in Las Vegas.

Like the glass cockpit in airplanes and race cars, the all-new Ford GT features an all-digital instrument display in the car’s dashboard that quickly and easily presents information to the driver, based on five special driving modes.

Ford Motor Company will cruise into Las Vegas in early November, showcasing more than 50 customized vehicles and delivering multiple Ford Performance announcements for the 2016 SEMA show. For Ford's latest SEMA news follow #FordSEMA.