DEARBORN, Mich. - Ford's new Bronco will get a lot of attention, especially due to its debut date - July 9, O.J.
Simpson's birthday.Simpson is known internationally for that infamous televised police chase in a white Ford Bronco in June 1994, after being charged with murder in the slayings of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman.Back when the car chase happened, Ford wasn't thrilled that its vehicle was involved in the chase, according to the Detroit Free Press.The company confirmed the debut date on Monday.In a statement to the Free Press, Ford's Mike Levine, Ford North America product communications manager, said Simpson's birthdate is "purely coincidental."In November, Ford said its new Bronco race prototype.