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Such a sentiment has even been expressed by fans of the Ford Ranger pickup truck, which actually is still being produced and sold abroad but has not seen an update stateside in about five years. Luckily, this has been a good week for nostalgic car and truck lovers who ache for vehicles both long gone, such as the Plymouth Barracuda, and the ones that only recently disappeared from U. S. soil, such as the Ranger and the Ford Bronco. On Tuesday, The Detroit News reported that Ford Motor Co. could fill empty production at a Michigan plant with that of its Ranger pickup truck. The News reports that the Dearborn automaker has entered contract negotiations with the UAW to bring production of the midsize pickup to Wayne's Michigan Assembly in 2018. . It would replace the lost production of the C-Max and Focus cars, which... The last Ford Ranger built for North America rolled of an assembly line in St. Paul, Minn. Ford produced the Bronco from 1966 to 1996. The popular SUV spanned five generations, including a smaller Bronco II from 1983 to 1990 and a full-size. Source: www.mlive.com