The Stories

What began as a simple, rugged interior built for utility has become the foundation for something far more refined. Inside a Gateway Bronco, that original simplicity becomes a canvas for craftsmanship, comfort, and thoughtful design.

Bespoke vehicles have always been created for people who value intention. Long before customization became a mainstream concept, coachbuilders like Bugatti, Duesenberg, Zagato and Figoni et Falaschi built one off vehicles for clients who wanted something personal, engineered and enduring.

Power has always played a role in the Bronco story, but raw performance alone has never defined the legend. The earliest Broncos were admired for their simplicity, durability and the unmistakable personality that came from a lightweight body paired with a confident V8.

For some, a vintage Bronco is a time capsule, an untouched expression of American adventure. For others, it is the starting point of something greater. At Gateway Bronco, that choice does not have to be between the past and the future. It is about shaping both into a build that feels entirely your own.

Few vehicles embody freedom and adventure quite like the classic Ford Bronco. What began in 1966 as a rugged off-road utility vehicle has evolved into one of the most desirable collector SUVs in the world. Today, professionally restored Broncos consistently hold—and often increase in value over time—their value, thanks to a unique blend of rarity, craftsmanship, and cultural legacy.

Few vehicles have captured the American spirit of adventure like the Ford Bronco. Born from necessity in the 1960s and refined through decades of innovation, the Bronco has transformed from a utilitarian off-roader into a cultural icon — a symbol of freedom, ingenuity, and timeless design.

In the heart of Hamel, Illinois, in a climate-controlled facility, there sits a remarkable piece of automotive history: a 1970 Baja Bronco. This isn’t just any vintage SUV; it’s Locopony, a vehicle with a story as wild and captivating as the Baja desert races it once conquered. Now, it’s time for this unique vehicle to embark on a new adventure as we make room for a special addition to the collection.

Finding an immaculately maintained classic vehicle is a dream for many auto enthusiasts, and we struck gold with the 1974 Grabber Bronco. This time capsule came as a barn find from a small town north of Denver. The owner, Sam, bought this Bronco as his first new vehicle, and with only 45,000 miles on the original paint, it was evident he had taken exceptional care of it.

In the world of classic cars, few vehicles hold as much allure and nostalgia as the first-generation Ford Bronco. A symbol of rugged adventure and timeless style, the Bronco has captured the hearts of enthusiasts for generations.

In the world of classic car restoration, Gateway Bronco stands out as a true innovator, setting itself apart with a meticulous focus on perfection and quality control. Innovation is not just a buzzword…